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Use the Reading Challenge Calendar to schedule and track your reads. When you write it down it becomes a commitment! Calendar.pdf Continue

I finally finished "Saving Fish from Drowning" and so glad I did. More later... Continue

I like to set intentions before I set out on any challenge. Doing this is optional. Below is a guide as you set out on your challenge. Use the community to share with others or write it down and keep it to yourself. Use the blog post feature in your page to post your thoughts on how your reading challenge is going or to share ideas, reads and inspirations.
Setting your intention or also called focusing statement will guide your reading and enlist your subconscious mind to stay on track dur… Continue

Somehow when you put an intention and burning desire out there, the right people seem to appear. The day after I decided in my mind I was going to create this challenge, I found Andrew, the creator of the Reading Challenge graphics. He's member #2. I said it would be cool to have me reading and my dog Sabrina (who goes everywhere with me!) on a tandem bike. He did just that. Totally impractical and impossible and very fun! Continue

These pages are starting to come alive and have a personality of its own. I've put up quit a bit of informational pieces in the last couple of weeks -- what the challenge is about, how to join, how to help me spread the word and reading tips to get you on your way.
Note to self: figure out how to remove these pesky ads.
I've created a DOWNLOADS section where you print out calendars, bookmarks, and flyers you can forward to your friends and put up in your local community boards. I'm j… Continue

I'm very excited about launching this project born of my love for books. It started with an idea after I documented my giving through the 29-Giving Challenge and was writing in my book blog, booklaunchcafe.com. A flash of inspiration struck me that I could do something similar but with books and reading. So, when inspiration like this comes in a flash, my intuition is telling me it would be good if I followed through on this one. So I did.
This is your community and I'm just one gal behind… Continue