Monthly Archives: August 2011

How to Really Lose Weight without Dieting – Week 2, Day 1

But first – a recap of the first week. I’ve stopped taking photos of my food. Fell a little by the wayside when the hurricane hit. But I’ve definitely stuck to my new portion size. I’ve also only eaten off … Continue reading

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Book Sleuth – The Postmortal

Found via GeekMom Publishing by Penguin   Interesting because I absolutely love Drew Magary – he’s one of my favorite bloggers to follow.

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How To Really Lose Weight Without Dieting: Week 1, Days 1-3

Weight: 156 Waist: 34 inches I was supposed to take a picture of the measuring tape I used to measure, but I don’t have one of those. So I decided to do it the ghetto way, with yarn that I … Continue reading

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How to Really Lose Weight Without Dieting

I know I promised an update today, but I completely forgot I’m leaving work and heading directly to my friend’s wedding. I won’t be back until the wee hours of the morning. So instead, I’ll post my first 3 days … Continue reading

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Book Sleuth – Cults in Our Midst

Found via Celebitchy Purchase here. Another random find on a blog that you wouldn’t expect. Has anyone read this? I think I’d be into it since I loved Raven so much.

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Somewhere Off the Coast of Maine – Ann Hood

Rating: 3 stars Shelf: Reading Now Beautifully written, even if it did leave me feeling a little disappointed, a little left out on a limb. I was so taken in, entranced by Claudia, Elizabeth, Suzanne and their families, following their … Continue reading

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How to Really Lose Weight Without Dieting – Anne Lyken-Garner

I’m going to do something a little different. Recently, I started really caring about what I eat. Or, trying to care, anyway. I’m a bit of a compulsive eater, with good intentions that I throw to the wind as soon … Continue reading

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Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children – Ransom Riggs

Rating: 4 stars Shelf: Reading Now A new and unique YA fantasy series that is incredibly well written and spellbinding. Jacob, an American teenager, has only just stopped believing the fantastical stories his Grandpa Portman used to tell him about … Continue reading

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Book Sleuth – Rules of Civility

Found via Omnivoracious Published by Viking Adult Has anyone read this? Loved it? Hated it?

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Book Sleuth – Paradise Lust

Found via FilmDrunk Published by Grove Press

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