Devourer of Books

Ready, Set, March!

6 Mar By Jennifer 11 Comments

I passed by my nightstand this morning and fully took in the stack of books there waiting for me. The other day I kind of stacked up what’s to come and seeing it this morning made me want to write a post about them. I did a little research (because I’m meme challenged) and discovered [...]

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Literate Housewife Unplugged

16 Dec By Jennifer 20 Comments

I am taking Devourer of Books‘ challenge and going unplugged for the near future. Well, I try to make it sound like it’s something I’m just giving a try, but that’s not exactly true. Given my work schedule and the holidays, something needs to give. As much as I love blogging, Literate Housewife is what’s [...]

Filed Under: About Literate Housewife Tagged With: blogger unplugged, Christmas, Christmas and holiday season, Devourer of Books, New Year

Thankfully Reading Weekend

26 Nov By Jennifer 15 Comments

Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! For the last 6 years, Thanksgiving has been an extremely subdued holiday. There have been years in fact where we didn’t even eat a proper Thanksgiving meal. Danny’s parents are not up to the cooking much any more and ordering a catered meal has become our modus operandi. Earlier in our marriage Danny and I [...]

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Literate Housewife Seal of Approval

14 Sep By Jennifer 24 Comments

Welcome to Book Blogger Appreciation Week! What better way to begin than by highlighting blogs you didn’t see on the BBAW Awards shortlists? Although there are incredible blogs that were shortlisted for the BBAW Awards, many of the blogs I read on a daily basis aren’t on that list. This provided me with a great [...]

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Today Is Her Day!

12 Jul By Literate Housewife Leave a Comment

Today Jen from Devourer of Books will be marrying Brian. Although I am not in attendance, I’m thinking of her today and hoping that her wedding day is all that she hoped it would be – and so much more! I wish them a long and happy life together. If you get a chance, drop [...]

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More Free Books

20 May By Literate Housewife Leave a Comment

The May Book Give Away here at The Literate Housewife Review may be over, but there are more opportunities to be had at another great book blog: Devourer of Books. Check out her contest in celebration of her upcoming 100th post. Even if – I can’t believe it could possibly be true – you aren’t [...]

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