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Once Upon a Read-a-thon Day 2

July 9, 2013 By Jessica Filed Under: Events 5 Comments

It's day 2 of the Once Upon a Read-a-Thon hosted by Candace at Candace’s Book Blog, Angela & Loretta at Reading Angels and Pure Imagination.  It runs from 12:01 am on July 8th to 11:59 on July 10th.  If you haven’t signed up, hurry and do so HERE. You will be entered into an awesome giveaway just for signing up! Today, ... Read More »

 Posted on: July 9, 2013 8:43 pm By Jessica Filed Under: Events | Tagged With: readathon
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Once Upon a Read-a-Thon Day 1

July 8, 2013 By Jessica Filed Under: Events 4 Comments

It's the starting line of the Once Upon a Read-a-Thon hosted by Candace at Candace’s Book Blog, Angela & Loretta at Reading Angels and Pure Imagination.  It runs from NOW, 12:01 am on July 8th to 11:59 on July 10th.  If you haven’t signed up, hurry and do so HERE. You will be entered into an awesome giveaway just ... Read More »

 Posted on: July 8, 2013 9:15 am By Jessica Filed Under: Events | Tagged With: readathon
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Bloggiesta Finish Line with the Dowager Countess

March 24, 2013 By Jessica Filed Under: Events 10 Comments

Dowager Countess

Well another Bloggiesta has come to an end. Last year, I had Captain Jack Sparrow take you on a tour of my new and improved blog.  But he's too drunk right now to be bothered.  So I asked around and no one seemed willing to come on a tour of what I accomplished this weekend ... Read More »

 Posted on: March 24, 2013 1:04 am By Jessica Filed Under: Events | Tagged With: Bloggiesta
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Bloggiesta 2013

March 21, 2013 By Jessica Filed Under: Events 19 Comments

I'm so jazzed for this year's Bloggiesta! I have been waiting all year for this.  I even jumped the gun and got a new design before it even started :) No worries - I still have a humungous list of things to do this weekend. Friday: I'm going to my first opera (OMG! I can't wait) ... Read More »

 Posted on: March 21, 2013 9:12 pm By Jessica Filed Under: Events | Tagged With: Bloggiesta
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Star Wars Marathon Party

March 17, 2013 By Jessica Filed Under: Events 3 Comments

I invited my family over to have a Star Wars Marathon.  We've had a few Lord of the Rings Marathons in the past where we eat all day while watching the extended editions of all three LOTR movies.   We all thought it would be fun to do one for Star Wars, too.  Then I ... Read More »

 Posted on: March 17, 2013 11:35 pm By Jessica Filed Under: Events | Tagged With: Movie Marathon, Movies, Star Wars, Star Wars Book Month
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