Megg Griffin

  • Living in (or near?) America, you know that the Powerball is currently at $1.4 billion. That’s over $860 million, lump sum. Remember that book from when you were a kid: How Much is a Million? That’s all I could really think about on my walk home today. It’s a pretty uphill battle, so pondering things makes…

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  • Book Review: The 5th Wave

    I started off the year with a BANG! I’m curious to see what tops this book this year. The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey Published 2013 Format: eBook Genre: YA, Sci-fi, Fantasy, Apocalyptic Rating:  5/5 Moose Synopsis Cassie might be the only human alive, but she’s not going to stop searching for her brother. In fact,…

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  • Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme created and ran by The Broke and the Bookish. Here’s to the first one of  2016! This week’s topic is Resolutions, understandably, as it is the first of the year. I am a huge fan of resolutions — I make them in January, and I tend to re-evaluate and…

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  • Planning January

    One of my resolutions is to be a bit more organized. Today I accomplished quite a bit by organizing my apartment. I packed up my yarn and cleaned around my desk, also setting up a lamp in my front hall. I’m really not a fan of overhead lights, so I have a collection of lamps…

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  • This was the last book I finished reading in 2015. I tried to get the review out before the end of the year, but alas! This was book number 50 for the year, which is kind of awesome. Daughter of Deep Silence by Carrie Ryan Published 2015 Format: eBook Genre: YA, Mystery, Revenge story Rating:  3.75/5 Moose Synopsis…

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  • In 2014, I hiked quite a bit. I started in February on my birthday that year, hiking at Red Top Mountain with my mom and younger siblings. We caught the bug and did a ton of hikes that year, all over Georgia. Then in 2015, my hiking slowed down quite a bit. I was just…

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  • December Wrap Up

    I think I am going to start doing monthly wrap ups and projections for the month. Seems like a fun idea, no? But it’s also a way I can keep myself on track. Especially as I work on my New Year’s Resolutions, which one of them is to stay more organized! So let’s see…. Books…

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  • Book Review: Secondhand Souls

    Sometimes it takes you nine years to write a sequel, and it takes the reader nine years to realize they needed a sequel! Secondhand Souls is the sequel to A Dirty Job by Christopher Moore. A Dirty Job  is on my top ten favorite books ever; I even remember the day I found it. The sequel is decent, though…

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  • Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s theme is “Books I wouldn’t Mind Santa Leaving Under My Tree This Year.” I almost didn’t participate in this week’s meme, as I tend to buy books I want frequently. But then I remembered that Santa is magical and could…

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  • Book Review: Attachments

    My second Rainbow Rowell book did not disappoint! I’m excited to read Carry On next. It took me awhile to write this review as the book reminded me far too much of how much I missed my best girlfriend. But I knew I’d have to finish it some day, so here we go… Attachments by Rainbow…

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