Organizing Your Books I love organizing my books. When I was little, my room wasn’t that neat, but all my children’s books were arranged on my big bookcase in alphabetical order by the author’s last name! Right now I have some volumes in a storage facility, some on shelves, and others scattered around the bedroom, bathroom, and living room (and I’m not going to post photos of that mess!) I am giving some away to charity (if I haven’t read them in ten years I’m never going to read them!). But most importantly, I bought a Kindle a few months ago and have them on there. It can hold over…

I Bought More Books! Despite having a Kindle and giving many of my books to charity, print books keep wandering back into my apartment. Besides, many books that I am interested in are not available on Kindle yet. It’s because I live in an area that is book OBSESSED. In the spring there are many used book sales. Folks line up before the doors are opened for the day! I love going to these sales, but I am starting to despise the book scanners. I went to the latest sale to buy some art books. Not art history books, but instructional books. I bought the beautiful hardcover book above How…

I Love My Kindle I recently acquired an Amazon Kindle and I love it! It’s funny, but not that long ago I swore that I would never have an e-reader. I love print books — the feel of them and turning the pages and everything about them. But I live in a very small apartment and was starting to feel the need to simplify my life. My apartment looks like a branch of the local library. I also am being offered many books for review for this blog. I was getting even more books to fill up my crowded space. I finally started to realize that I really needed a…