Hello Readers! Happy New Year! Before we say goodbye to 2023, it’s nice to look back on our reading year and see what worked and what didn’t, what goals we met, what new bookish things we discovered, and what maybe we decided to let go. Sometimes it’s only while working on my year-end wrap-ups that …
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My 2023 Popsugar Reading Challenge Wrap-Up
Hello Readers! This has been my sixth year to participate in the Popsugar Reading Challenge. What I like about this challenge is it pushes me out of my comfort zones a bit, but I can almost always find books off my own shelf to fill the prompts. And I think 2023 may have been my …
August 2023 Monthly Wrap-Up
Hello Readers! Aaaand it’s another wrap-up for you today. August was blissfully long for me. I was happy that it took its sweet time. The last full month of the summer for us here in the states—even though with our 100+ temps here in Texas it will feel like summer for much longer—it’s the perfect …
20 Books of Summer 2023 Wrap-Up
I so enjoyed joining in the #20BooksOfSummer23 challenge again this year, hosted by Cathy @ 746 Books! It’s a first, but I managed to read ALL the books on this challenge! Probably thanks to my participation in the Trope-ical Readathon in August, which helped me read more than I typically read in a month. I …
My August 2023 TBR
Hello Readers! Sharing my August TBR seems a bit redundant since I recently shared My Trope-ical Readathon TBR, which spans the month of August. BUT there is one new book I’ve added since I made that post, and it’s unlikely that I’ll get through all the books on my readathon. So today I’ll be sharing …
20 Books of Summer 2023
I’ll be joining in the #20BooksOfSummer23 challenge again this year, hosted by Cathy @ 746 Books! You can check out the announcement here if you’d like to join, as well! What I like most about this challenge is the flexibility. You can choose to read 10, 15, or 20 books from June 1 until September …
Top Ten Tuesday: Indie/Self-Published Books On My TBR
Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by the lovely Jana @ That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week a new theme is suggested for bloggers to participate in. This week’s prompt is Indie/Self-Published Books submitted by Nicole @ BookWyrm Knits. If you’ve never visited Nicole, be sure to stop by. I always enjoy chatting with Nicole about …