Sweating I haven't been running much. While I was training for the Horsetooth Half, I formulated a plan: I'd finish the half marathon un-injured, take it easy for a bit, run a Mother's Day 5k, run the Bolder Boulder, and then jump back in and train for a fall marathon. But as the days turned … Continue reading Sweating. Writing. Loving. Reading. (July)
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Best Books I Read in 2016
I read 49 books this year. You can see them all on my Goodreads Profile if you like. I'm pretty sure you can find me on Goodreads (which I am obsessed with) though my email address—pam.sinel(at)gmail.com. Here are my ten favorites in no particular order. Sweetbitter by Stephanie Danler I loved Danler's voice. The way she … Continue reading Best Books I Read in 2016
The Ten Best Books I read in 2015
This year I read 30 books. It was really hard to choose the ten best, since I almost always stop reading a book if it doesn't grab me immediately. I don't want to be redundant, so I will say this one time. Every book on this list met the Cannot-Put-This-Down-And-Am-Therefore-Up-Way-Past-My-Bedtime Criteria. Unfortunately, there were a … Continue reading The Ten Best Books I read in 2015
Book Review and Giveaway: Henry’s Big Star Adventure
When Scott Schumaker asked me to review his recently released children's book, Henry's Big Star Adventure, I did not hesitate to say yes. Although it's a mid-grade book (for kids ages 6-10), I knew it would be fun to read to Sweet Pea, my 3.5 year old, who has been listening to Dan read financial … Continue reading Book Review and Giveaway: Henry’s Big Star Adventure
37 Things I’m Grateful For (Part 3)
Welcome back (or welcome, period if you're new here!) to my Birthday Gratitude Series. If you missed the earlier installments, they're here and here. As you may have noted, I started celebrating my birthday several days before the actual day (which was Wednesday). On Wednesday I treated myself to a facial at Creme De La … Continue reading 37 Things I’m Grateful For (Part 3)