Armchair BEA Book Expo Introductions 2012 ~

Kicking off Armchair Book Expo America: 

Introductions First!

1. Please tell us a little bit about yourself:
   
   Who are you? Lifelong learner and book lover
   How long have you been blogging? 2 years
   Why did you get into blogging?  to chronicle my life experiences on the journey...
   
   
2. What are you currently reading, or your favourite book you have read so far in 2012?
   
   ~ I'm currently reading {& FAVE} the 7 book interactive journal series from Graham Cooke of Brilliant Book House ~ reading and interacting with the material learned.. self discovery and spiritual understanding = growing and I really like that ~ maintaining curiosity is a recognized life lengthener!  
   
   ~ Another is Ann Voskamp's One Thousand Gifts ~ creative writing and deep thought..  Having a glass of choice wine with each reading...
   
   ~ Sarah Jio's The Violets of March entranced me to the very conclusion !
   
3. Tell us one non-book-related thing that everyone reading your blog may not know about you.
   
   I'm a certified instructor for an international health and wellness program
   
   
4. What is your favourite feature on your blog (i.e. author interviews, memes, something specific to your blog)?  
   TeaTime posts like this ~
   
   
5. Where do you see your blog in five years?  
   evolving accordingly as my life continues {Lord willing!} 
   
   
6. Which is your favourite post that you have written that you want everyone to read?
   
   most recent and book related is The Secret Garden Party 5/31  and my Faith Journey photo post 
   
7. If you could eat dinner with any author or character, who would it be and why?
   
    Jane Austen herself or ~
   Captain Frederick Wentworth & Anne Elliot of Persuasion ...
   I would love to know what their interior reactions were upon seeing one another after their lengthy separation...
   
   
8. What literary location would you most like to visit? 
   
   Beatrix Potter's rural home
   
    Why?  enjoyment of the beauty and experiencing the magnitude of her contribution to saving UK countryside
   
   
9. What is your favourite part about the book blogging community?  
   ~ friendships formed 
   
    Is there anything that you would like to see change in the coming years?  
   ~ hmm.. after some thought, I'd probably like to see Real Life connections with bloggers I've met...
   
   
10. Have your reading tastes changed since you started blogging?
    ~ definitely ~ Wider variety as publishers send their books for review...
    
     How?
    ~ I'm now needing lite pleasure reads to balance the weight of reading to review!

Have fun, and welcome to Armchair BEA!!

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