Tag Archives: Life off the page

Read a Book, Save a Life

Read a Book, Save a Life

For the past three months I have been training for a half-marathon with a group called Team in Training. Team in Training is a philanthropic organization that raises funds for the Leukemia and Lymphoma... 

You think YOU read a lot?

You think YOU read a lot?

Try going head to head with Jason. Behold the list of 100+ books my favorite PhD candidate has spent the past 5 months reading. Yes, the monster list, taped on the back of our closet door, is taller than... 

On Curiosity

On Curiosity

(Note: I recently wrote this for a blog called Fragments of Life, but I thought I’d also share it with you here.) A few months ago, I went to visit my parents at the house where I grew up in Texas.... 

Time Off!

Time Off!

I’ve been on vacation this week. Torment finally went to my editor, my parents came to visit, and it was my birthday on Sunday. A perfect little storm. My favorite thing we did with my parents was... 

Welcome Milo!

Welcome Milo!

We got a dog on Monday! His name is Milo and he’s a brindle boxer about six months old. I’ve wanted to get a dog for a long time but have had to wait until we had enough time and space to make... 

Driving Lessons

Driving Lessons

There's the car down at the bottom. My husband launched his car off this cliff a half an hour before hour wedding. Some of you already know this little story, but for those of you who don’t: Relax!... 

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