Round 1 and I thought I'd give myself a good headstart by reading and checking off two books for this challenge. With 30 squares, we have to double up a few times, so here's my first double up: Written by an Australian woman: The Sweet Hills Of Florence by Jan Wallace Dickinson Overall, The Sweet … Continue reading #BookBingo – Round 1
Reading Challenges
One more challenge…The Classics Eight
It might look like I'm signing up for challenges left, right, and centre, but in reality, so far I've only picked up one extra, The Aussie Author Challenge. I always do the Australian Women Writers Challenge and Bingo will be entering its second year. I figured I had ample room for one more. This one … Continue reading One more challenge…The Classics Eight
The Aussie Author Challenge 2019
I’ve decided to branch out a bit by participating in more reading challenges next year. I've always just stuck to the Australian Women Writers Challenge and my bingo one, but I'd like to shift myself out of my comfort zone a little and throwing in a few extra reading challenges seems like a good way … Continue reading The Aussie Author Challenge 2019
Bingo! The Football Whisperer by Mel A Rowe
Book Bingo is getting even more challenging with only a few squares left. I am borderline cheating this round as I attempt to check off: A book with non-human characters Now, it doesn't have the word 'exclusively' in there, so I'm going to go with the idea that there can also be human … Continue reading Bingo! The Football Whisperer by Mel A Rowe
Bingo! The Beguiled by Thomas Cullinan
Bingo Saturday is now getting down to the pointy end of the categories. This week, after much procrastination over which square to tick off, I finally settled on the following: A forgotten classic What exactly constitutes a forgotten classic though? The more I thought about it, the more grey this category became. In essence, I thought a … Continue reading Bingo! The Beguiled by Thomas Cullinan
My Reading Life: Spring Reading Challenge Wrap Up
Well I've reached the end of my two week Spring break reading challenge. Did I stick to the rules? I watched no TV. Tick on that one! In terms of only reading review books, out of the ten books I read, one was not a review book. What?!!! I know, but I have a good … Continue reading My Reading Life: Spring Reading Challenge Wrap Up
My Reading Life: Spring Reading Challenge Check-in
Reaching the halfway point of my Spring reading challenge, I can report that I am on track! To re-cap the challenge conditions: 1. Exclusively read review books 2. TV Ban I've stuck to the TV ban and haven't even missed it. As to the reading, I've read four books and they were all review titles: … Continue reading My Reading Life: Spring Reading Challenge Check-in
My Reading Life: Spring Reading Challenge
Today is the first day of the two week spring school holidays break. It’s such a nice time of the year, weather wise, even out here in the desert. It’s not too hot yet and the mornings are lovely and fresh. I am really looking forward to two weeks off work just potting around the … Continue reading My Reading Life: Spring Reading Challenge
Bingo! The Memories That Make Us by Vanessa Carnevale
It’s bingo Saturday once again – that rolled around fast! The square I’ve filled for this entry is: A Book with a Yellow Cover Despite having a few books with yellow covers on my TBR, The Memories That Make Us by Vanessa Carnevale seemed an obvious choice on account of it's intensity of yellow and … Continue reading Bingo! The Memories That Make Us by Vanessa Carnevale
2018 Book Bingo
This year I'm teaming up with Mrs B's Book Reviews for a book bingo reading challenge. We've even created our own card! We have come up with a bingo plan that will ensure I play bingo throughout the year instead of after the fact on the last day of December (which has been … Continue reading 2018 Book Bingo
