Sunday, April 30, 2023

Closing Survey

Closing Survey


1. How many books did you read during this readathon? Did you have any favorites?  4 books. Yes, 2 - Day World Came to Town and Distant Waves


2. How many books did you finish? 3


3. Did you accomplish your goals for this readathon? Yes! I got through the books I really wanted to get done


4. How did your snacks and meals work out? Are there things you would change about the food and beverages side of your readathon for next time? Not really though I will drink at least 1 caffeine drink in the am next time (though that was my choice not drinking caffeine drink the am)


5. Did you enjoy this readathon? What was the most successful part of your readathon? What would you change for next time? Yes, very much. Posting ever 3 hours works for me


6. What Dewey’s social media sites did you visit during this readathon? What activities did you participate in? Do you plan to complete those activities over the remainder of the weekend? I go to Dewey’s website throughout the day, sometimes I do but most of the time I concentrate on my book. I usually complete the close survey when I wake up




Love Love Love




Hour 19-21

Hour 19-21  (1-3 am)


Hour:                  16-18

Book:                 Belonging

Start Page:        42

End Page:          88

Pages Read:      46

Total Pages Read:  845

Total Minutes Read:  13 hrs

Books Completed: 3


Total Pages Read: 845

Total Hours Read: 13 hrs

Total Books Completed: 3

1 book ongoing




And with that folks, it’s a wrap

Hour 16-18

Hour 16-18  (10-12 am)


Hour:                  16-18

Book:                 Check Please Book 2

                              Belonging

Start Page:        162 / 1

End Page:          336 /42

Pages Read:      216

Total Pages Read:  799

Total Minutes Read:  12 hrs

Books Completed: 3




Favorite candy

Saturday, April 29, 2023

Hour 13-15

Hour 13-15  (7-9pm)


Hour:                  13-15

Book:                 Check Please Book 2

Start Page:        1

End Page:         162

Pages Read:      162

Total Pages Read:  583

Total Minutes Read:  10 hrs

Books Completed: 2



Snacks

Mid Event Survey

Mid Event Survey


How many books have you been reading? 2 


Have you finished any? Yes, 2 


Are you on track with respect to your readathon goals so far? yes


Have you eaten real food today? (Not just junk food, ACTUAL HEALTHY FOOD) What was your favorite food or beverage so far? Yes, Chicken Enchilada Kolache and Starbucks Strawberry Lemonade  


Have you been participating in any of the activities on our social media (sprints, photo challenges, discussion questions, BINGO, etc.) No


Are you growing sleepy? Do you plan to nap, or stop early, or are you extending the readathon hours to include sleep? Yes but pushing through


Have you been outside yet today? Yes 


Have you had much exercise (besides the heavy lifting required to hold your book)? No


How is your readathon going, overall? Great







Hour 10-12

Hour 10-12  (4-6 pm)


Hour:                  10-12

Book:                 Distant Waves

Start Page:        132

End Page:           327

Pages Read:      195

Total Pages Read:  421

Total Minutes Read: 7 hrs

Books Completed: 2



Reading at Starbucks

Hour 7-9

Hour 7-9 


Hour:                  7-9

Book:                  The Day the World 

Came to town / 

Distant Waves

Start Page:        169 / 54 

End Page:           256 / 132

Pages Read:     147

Total Pages Read:  313

Books Completed: 1



One of our reading buddies

Hour 4-6

Hour 4-6  (10-12 pm)


Hour:                  4-6

Book:                  The Day the World 

Came to town

Start Page:         119

End Page:           169

Pages Read:       50

Total Pages Read: 79

Books Completed: 0




Breakfast from Kolache Factory Chicken enchilada kolache 


Hour 1-3

Hour 1-3 (7-9)


Hour:                  1-3

Book:                  The Day the World 

Came to town

Start Page:         90

End Page:           119

Pages Read:       29

Books Completed: 0





My reading spot this am

Opening Meme Survey

1) What fine part of the world are you reading from today? The Woodlands TX


2) Which book in your stack are you most looking forward to? 
All of them


3) Which snack are you most looking forward to? 
Trail mix and Sour Patch Kids


4) Tell us a little something about yourself!
  An avid reader, tv binge watcher and a Cat Mom


5) What are your goals for this readathon? 
Finish At least 4 books





Friday, April 28, 2023

TBR for Dewey’s 4/29/23 Read A Thon - my favorite day


One of my favorite days is arriving tomorrow - Dewey’s 24 hour read a thon. Where we read and read and read. Perfect weekend I say. 

My TBR for Dewey’s 4/29/23
  1. The Day the World Came to Town
  2. Distant Waves
  3. Belonging
  4. Check Please - Book 2
  5. This Adventure Ends

Book 1 I’m already 36% into
Book 2 I’m already 16% into 

Books I really want to complete tomorrow is Book 1 & 2 but will be excited if I can get all 5 done.