Reading Challenge 2012
Wednesday
See? Fourth day in a row – woohoo. Today was supposed to be park day; we should have been running around with squirt guns. But after the day started with sibling bickering they decided we should have a mellow home day, and who am I to argue? So the kids read. B is reading the … Continue reading
Words for Thought
We’ve been reading quite a bit the last few days. Well I’ve been reading. We had books due back at the library which inspired the ten book read the other day, and today we’ve been pulling them off our own shelves. Having set the challenge for ourselves to see how many books we could read … Continue reading
More Fun With Books…Banned Books
We’re still fighting off whatever uck has gone around. It comes and goes and has been around for weeks. I decided we should take today slow and just hang out. We still have quite a few books from the library from the 1001 Children’s Books You Must Read Before Growing Up that we haven’t read … Continue reading
100+ Books In A Year Reading Challenge 2012
Maybe I’m crazy, but I’m going to do my best. I’m probably getting a bit too confident based on eight days at the beach, which also explains a lot of what I’ve read so far. But the best I can do is try – and it’s always good to be an example for the kids, … Continue reading
Our Homemade Reading Challenges for 2012
So maybe if I get ambitious I’ll try to figure out how to make a fancy banner for each of our homemade reading challenges. Never could find anything good for the kids, but they liked the idea. So I told them of some of the ones I’d found and we talked and discussed and thought … Continue reading
Why Buy the Cow? Reading Challenge 2012
For my very first reading challenge I’m participating in the Why Buy the Cow? 2012 Reading Challenge. I’m aiming for the coupon clipper level, which is 12 books. How did I decide? Well, first of how could I not check it out with that name. Second, it is a challenge to read free downloaded books for … Continue reading
Reading Challenges
Last year was the first time I came across some of the numerous online reading challenges that exist. It was mid-year and they were all underway so I just let it drift on by. But now it’s a new year. Fresh start. More books ;) There are more challenges than I can easily find. Some … Continue reading
