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Coffee and a Book Chick ― I knew I needed to take a mini-hiatus when I realized that it had been two weeks since I last posted and I hadn't really thought twice about it. In fact, I forgot about it completely. That was a sign. ∙ I don't necessarily think this will be ...
Tags: The Sunday Salon, Sabbatical
CoffeeBookChick ― 17 weeks ago
Coffee and a Book Chick ― As the hurricane bears down on the East Coast, here in Virginia Beach the rain and wind have considerably picked up. This, of course, meant grilled cheese and tomato soup, along with a few scary movies, so after my husband and I listened to The...
Tags: Whitechapel, Sherlock, Doctor Who, The Sunday Salon, SyFy, Downton Abbey
CoffeeBookChick ― 29 weeks ago
Guiltless Reading ― I don't know why I haven't joined in The Sunday Salon, although I always seem to be reading others' posts. So without further ado, I will just hop in. ∙ August over and into September. After this crazy heat, I can't believe that it's almost...
Tags: The Sunday Salon
guiltlessreader ― 37 weeks ago
Coffee and a Book Chick ― That's right, folks. My very first 5k is DONE, son. ∙ You may recall a couple of months ago that I started running. You may recall I then started a separate running blog called This Chick Will Run in order to hold myself accountable. And...
Tags: The Sunday Salon, 5k, Miscellaneous, This Chick Will Run, Running
CoffeeBookChick ― 41 weeks ago
Coffee and a Book Chick ― I was recently perusing choices on my Audible.com library and found that I'm pretty consistent with the total audio time for books I select. Most of what I pick runs at about 11 hours, versus the audio time of the books in my wish list, that ...
Tags: Minimum Audio Time, The Sunday Salon, Maximum Audio Time, Miscellaneous, Audiobook, Audio
CoffeeBookChick ― 43 weeks ago
Coffee and a Book Chick ― Yesterday, I asked a question on my Facebook page if people can read more than one book at a time. Those who responded normally had three going, which is what I'm doing, too. In fact, I've somehow created this beautiful reading experience that is ...
Tags: The Sunday Salon, Gillian Anderson, The Stand, The Solitary House, Born To Run, The Stephen King Project
CoffeeBookChick ― 44 weeks ago
Coffee and a Book Chick ― It's not like I can't immediately see how many "followers" I have when I sign onto my Blogger dashboard, but earlier this week I decided to remove the Google Friend Connect widget from my sidebar. I was hovering at around 350 followers for the...
Tags: The Sunday Salon, Taking A Break, Pressure, Miscellaneous, This Chick Will Run, Running
CoffeeBookChick ― 45 weeks ago
Coffee and a Book Chick ― You may have noticed that it's been a bit quiet out here in my neck of the woods. Truth be told, I'm absorbed in my new role at work and it's swallowed up a lot of my time. When I do get time to read, it's mostly consumed by reading, listening,...
Tags: The Sunday Salon, Miscellaneous, Running
CoffeeBookChick ― 46 weeks ago
Coffee and a Book Chick ― No books today. This will be a sports post from a very sad hockey fan. ∙ The AHL. American Hockey League. It's just one step away from the NHL and each NHL team has an AHL affiliation. ∙ In Norfolk, Virginia, we have an AHL team, the...
Tags: The Sunday Salon, Hockey, Norfolk, Ice Hockey, Admirals, Norfolk Admirals
CoffeeBookChick ― 48 weeks ago
Coffee and a Book Chick ― Well, another week starts and I'll be in Atlanta Monday through Wednesday. This trip is strictly work, so I'll have limited reading time. You know how it is, in work meetings all day long and you head back to the hotel to catch up on work emails....
Tags: The Sunday Salon, Exodus, 1940s Slang, Dashiell Hammett, Leon Uris, The Maltese Falcon
CoffeeBookChick ― 20 May, 12
Coffee and a Book Chick ― Well, my, oh my. It's been a while since I put together a Sunday Salon post. I wish I could be more consistent with this, but it's been a crazy five months (is it really May?), and I've got a few things to share:Work: is crazy and I got a ...
Tags: The Sunday Salon, Smash, Work, Non-fiction, Howard Blum
CoffeeBookChick ― 13 May, 12
Coffee and a Book Chick ― Well, I'm back from Puerto Rico, and I'm recovering from the work sessions and beautiful sun and water by peeling off a pretty mean sunburn. I didn't read anything while I was there, or listen to an audio book. I simply relaxed. ∙ So the ...
Tags: The Sunday Salon, The Stephen King Project, Miscellaneous, Puerto Rico
CoffeeBookChick ― 28 Mar, 12
I recently hauled a bunch of things from my local Target to satisfy my NYX craving! I ...
Coat: ASOSJumper: H&MNecklace: H&MTrousers: River IslandShoes: New Balance ...
Hello lovelies ∙ how was your week-end going? Here was raining almost 48 hours, ...