Hello Readers! I finished my reading challenge for the year, and I think this is the earliest I’ve ever completed it. It’s nice to be done so I can focus on finishing up advanced reader copies, participate in Nanowrimo, and start picking up my seasonal reads. I enjoyed the challenge this year. I thought it …
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August 2021 Book Haul
Hello Readers! I had a great reading month in August, reading mostly off my backlist. If you’d like to see what I finally got around to reading, check out My August Wrap-Up! I didn’t add too many physical books to my shelves this month, two from Paperbackswap and two I picked up at a used …
July 2021 Book Haul
Hello Readers! I had a great reading month in July, reading mostly off my backlist. If you’d like to see what I finally got around to reading, check out My July Wrap-Up! Compared to June, my July haul was much more reasonable. Mostly because I didn’t visit any new or used bookstores. But I did …
The Mid-Year Freak Out Tag of 2021
While 2020 was a year that felt like it would never end, 2021 is zooming by! Am I on track to reach my reading goals? Is it time for me to freak out? OR am I doing better than I think? I’m hoping this tag will put everything in perspective and help me to have …
Top Ten Tuesday: Book Quotes That Offer Words of Advice or Encouragement
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 Book Quotes that Fit X Theme (Pick any theme you want, i.e., motivational quotes, romantic dialogues, hunger-inducing quotes, quotes that fill you with hope, quotes on …
February 2021 Monthly Wrap-Up & Book Haul
Hello Readers! February was a whirlwind of a month for me. From an epic snowstorm, to a blog crisis, to Valentine’s and my birthday. I did manage to read 8 books (and a short story), including my first five-star read of the year! Looking back at My February TBR, I ended up reading all of …
Top Ten Tuesday: Books That Made Me LOL
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 Books That Made Me Laugh Out Loud (Claire @ Book Lovers Pizza) Hello Readers! Thankfully it’s the last Tuesday of February because it’s getting hard not …
ARC Book Review | Love at First by Kate Clayborn
Title: Love at FirstAuthor: Kate Clayborn Genre: RomancePublished On: February 23, 2021Publisher: Kensington BooksSource: physical (BookishFirst) and digital (Netgalley)Pages: 320 Synopsis: An Uplifting and Unforgettable Story of Love and Second Chances. A sparkling and tender novel full of bickering neighbors, surprise reunions, and the mysterious power of love. Sixteen years ago, a teenaged Will Sterling sawβor …
My February TBR
Hello Readers! If you’re a regular visitor, you might remember I said I was trying to limit my ARCs (advanced readers copies) to 2-3 per month. While I’ve been able to keep that goal through the rest of the year (so far), January and February’s ARCs stacked up. It was actually watching them stack up …
January 2021 Monthly Wrap-Up & Book Haul
Hello Readers! It took me a little longer to get back into the “normal” swing of things after the holidays. I started the month in a bit of a reading slump, but thanks to my January ARCs demanding my attention, I pushed through it, traveling to all kinds of different destinations. And despite the fact …