My To-Do List for Autumn, 2021

Just a few things I'd like to do between now and Thanksgiving:

~ Finish the major revisions of my Beauty and the Beast retelling

~ Find that book a title!

~ Publish a new short story in my Once Upon a Western collection

(All photos mine from my Instagram)

~ Read The Once and Future King by T. H. White 

~ Read 2 other books for my latest Classics Club list

~ Read 11 other books off my TBR shelves 

~ Read 3 diverse books

~ Watch 6 movies off my TBW shelves 

~ Try some new bread recipes

~ Have friends over for an Oktoberfest celebration

~ Go camping somewhere new

~ Host my ninth annual Tolkien Blog Party on my book blog -- it kicked off today!

~ Co-host the Glenn Ford Blogathon here on this blog

~ Make apple-cinnamon pancakes

~ Make pumpkin muffins

Sound like fun?  Anything on there that you're hoping or planning to do this fall too?

New Spring 2021 To-Do List

Let's see what I can come up with to do between now and the end of May, shall we?

(All pictures mine from my Instagram account)

~ Finish re-reading The Lord of the Rings 

~ Finish the first draft of my Beauty and the Beast retelling

~ Finish leading the Sense and Sensibility read-along on my book blog

~ Read 3 books about/by someone who is not white

~ Read 3 books for my latest Classics Club list

~ Read 9 books off my TBR shelves 

~ Watch 6 movies off my TBW shelves 

~ Watch WandaVision

~ Go see Black Widow (I HOPE!!!)

~ Take an afternoon river cruise on a tall ship

~ Visit Colonial Williamsburg

~ Finish the baby blanket I'm crocheting for a relative who's expecting

~ Hang a hammock in the backyard

~ Bake a pie for Pi Day (3/14) -- I'm thinking this one 

Here's to an enjoyable, productive, and story-filled spring!