Critically Yours

Every so often I stumble into something amazing and then wonder where it's been all my life.
This summer a friend recommended Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries, which has been on Netflix since 2012, and apparently watched by several of my friends. I'm still miffed no one told me about it sooner. But then I would have missed my Month of Miss Fisher...

(resisting the urge to quote any more David Bowie...)
Fall colors in front of our new home!
One of the funny things about life is that sometimes years will pass in which nothing changes. I work, I write, I struggle for money, a clean house, getting dinner on the table every night, all the while dreaming... and then suddenly, everything changes...

My favorite books of 2013 highlight the diversity of my reading this past year. Not all of them are THE BEST BOOKS I EVER READ OMG! types, but all of them were wonderful, thought-provoking reads that I'd happily recommend. Actually, I already have. My...

Sorry for the lack of posting as of late. I haven't had much free time, and the bit I can garner, I try to use to work on my novel. But I couldn't miss my year end book blogging traditions!
For several years now, I've been keeping track of every book I read. I note the date I finished it, the title, the author, and a few other little details, like the type of book (audiobook, graphic novel, etc), whether I know the author, if the book was...