Posts Tagged ‘ books ’

Extras to Spruce Up Your New Digs

April 2, 2010
By Sara
Extras to Spruce Up Your New Digs

So you just got new digs and a new coffee table you have fallen in love with. Everything is put in its place, your decor fits you to a “T,” and now you just need a few extras to spruce up the place. Where do you need extras and what do you need? My favorite...
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Avoid a Basket Full of Candy This Easter Without Breaking the Bank

April 1, 2010
By Amy
Avoid a Basket Full of Candy This Easter Without Breaking the Bank

My boys have been talking about Easter since the day after Christmas. Their focus changes rather quickly to the next celebration where they will be bestowed with gifts. Easter has always been my favorite holiday. I’m a choc-o-holic, so as a kid I looked forward to the giant chocolate bunny that...
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Round Up The Troops – How About Starting a Book and Wine Club?!

March 17, 2010
By Sara
Round Up The Troops – How About Starting a Book and Wine Club?!

Find a reason and make it happen. For us, our book and wine club keeps our love for books, wine, and each other alive! I used to be such a bookworm as a little kid. Then as I started getting into my teen years I had less and less time for books (at least less...
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Book Review: The Mortal Instruments Series by Cassandra Clare

March 14, 2010
By Bobby
Book Review: The Mortal Instruments Series by Cassandra Clare

Everyone ready for another review on a geek-tastic adventure?!? I figured, “Why not make you all a part of my literary journeys?” The reason I do these is a) because I love books and b) I get bored in my apartment sometimes while I’m waiting for my laundry. That’s right, isn’t that...
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Book Review: Marked By P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast

February 25, 2010
By Bobby
Book Review: Marked By P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast

Once again, being infected with the nerd virus has got me reading. What literary adventure have I thrown myself into this time? The book I recently finished is called Marked written by P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast. This book totally stunk in the beginning but redeemed itself in the end. I actually...
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My Most Enjoyable Bathroom Reads

January 22, 2010
By Ashley
My Most Enjoyable Bathroom Reads

I’m not exactly one who likes to take their time in the bathroom. Get in, get out, move on. On occasion, however, I get the urge to take a nice steamy bath to relax and get away from the world. I get bored very easily so my favorite thing to do...
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College Student- School supply and demand!

January 20, 2010
By Bobby
College Student- School supply and demand!

Being a college student and living on my own is hard at points! Don’t get me wrong, I definitely would not give up my independence to move back into my mom’s house (save some moolah!). I love you mom, but no. I think one of the hardest things to do is squeeze school supplies...
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6 Books that Molded my Millennial Perception of Business (& 2 That Will)

January 16, 2010
By Shauna
6 Books that Molded my Millennial Perception of Business (& 2 That Will)

Starting a business at 24 isn’t something a lot of people do, but I’m a little stubborn and a whole lot on fire. It’s true: I’ve found my passion and can’t imagine life any other way. Of course, I didn’t get to this point alone; nor will I mark any great successes without the...
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Book Storage Idea: Milk Crates

January 16, 2010
By Bobby
Book Storage Idea: Milk Crates

Good day everyone. So, I was thinking today that I couldn’t believe I haven’t mentioned anything about books! I happen to own a ton of books and let me tell you, it wasn’t easy finding the space for all of them. Using my ultra creative and desperate head, I found some pretty good spots for...
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Textbooks Vs. Space

December 19, 2009
By Mike
Textbooks Vs. Space

Maybe I have a hard time getting rid of my textbooks. After all, I paid for them so I should get to keep them right? Well after years and years of school I think my textbook collection has reached critical mass. So here are my proposed solutions for all you textbook hoarders out there. After...
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