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 Genre Freebie (Pick a genre and build a list around it.) Hello Readers! Current weather update: we had two GLORIOUS days last week with high …
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Top Ten Tuesday: Things That Make Me WANT to Read a Book
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 Things That Make Me Instantly Want to Read a Book (these can be auto-buy authors, tropes you love, if an author you love blurbed it, …
Top Ten Tuesday: My Current Auto-Read Authors
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 TTT Rewind (Pick a previous topic that you missed or would like to re-do/update.) Hello Readers! Brrrr! I thought it was supposed to be spring …
Top Ten Tuesday: Spotify Wrapped Book Tag 2022
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 weekβs prompt is a Freebie. Hello Readers! I hope today’s TTT finds you well. Today we have a freebie, and when I saw Dini share this tag, I knew it …
Top Ten Tuesday: My Favorite Books of 2022
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 Favorite Books of 2022. Hello Readers! Happy New Year! Ready or not, 2023 is here. Trying to narrow down my favorite books of 2022 is …
My 2022 End-of-the-Year Reading Wrap-Up
Hello Readers! Happy New Year! Before we say goodbye to 2022, 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 …
Top Ten Tuesday: Christmas Songs Book Tag Mashup 2022!
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 a Freebie, so I decided to stick with my annual tradition of combining TTT and Jana’s Christmas Song Book Tag. You can check out my …
My 2022 Popsugar Reading Challenge Wrap-Up
Hello Readers! This was my fifth year to participate in the Popsugar Reading Challenge. If you’ve never heard of the challenge, you can learn about it here. There’s also an informative Goodreads group, a Facebook group, and several reader-created groups on StoryGraph, as well. What I like about this challenge is it pushes me out …
August 2022 Monthly Wrap-Up
Hello Readers! August was a mixed bag for us. My husband and son had their first bout of Covid, my oldest daughter returned home from an amazing month-long trip to SΓ£o Paulo, Brazil, my middle child turned 21, and my youngest started dual credit classes (online this semester) through the local community college. And amid …
My August 2022 Trope-ical Readathon Wrap-Up
Hello Readers! I had fun participating in the Trope-ical Readathon in August. It was my second time to participate, and I ended up reading 12 out of the 15 books I had planned, plus 1 extra book, which didn’t count for the challenges, but I was able to count for pages read. I ended up …