Total time: 21 hours (my goal was 20 hours) Time spent read­ing: 14 hours Time spent lis­ten­ing to audio­books: 4.5 hours Time spent blog­ging and tweet­ing: 2.5 hours Money raised for Room to Read: $118 (21 hours + 13 com­ments) Since the chal­lenge does not end for every­body until 7 a.m. Mon­day, June 6 any com­ments sub­mit­ted by then […]

Time read­ing: 10 hours Time lis­ten­ing: 3 hours Blog­ging etc.: 2 hours Money raised for Room to Read: $85 (15 hours + 10 com­ments) Fin­ished: The Dog Days of Char­lotte Hayes by Mar­lane Kennedy. Char­lotte is not a dog per­son, but rec­og­nizes that her family’s St. Bernard is not being cared for prop­erly. Her attempts […]

Time read­ing: 6 hours, 45 min­utes Time lis­ten­ing: 1 hour 45 min­utes Blog­ging etc.: 1 hour, 30 min­utes Money raised for Room to Read: $59 (10 hours + 9 com­ments) Fin­ished: Also Called Harper by Ann Hay­wood Leal. This is a book with lots to think about. Harper loves poetry, but might have to miss […]

Time read­ing: 2 hours, 45 min­utes Time lis­ten­ing: 45 min­utes Blog­ging etc.: 30 min­utes Money raised for Room to Read: $25 (4 hours + 5 com­ments) Fin­ished: Every­thing for a Dog by Ann M. Mar­tin. Pretty good for a dog book. I’m not a dog fan, but I did enjoy the twist in this one […]

The Library’s shut down for the night, my stack of books and snacks are at hand and I’ve signed in with Mother Reader. My first book will be Every­thing for a Dog by Ann M. Mar­tin. But I’m really start­ing with the Dibs. Also, inspired by some other par­tic­i­pants, in addi­tion to donat­ing $5/hour I read […]