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 …
Tag: The Love Match
Top Ten Tuesday: My Favorite Books of 2023
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 2023. Hello Readers! I hope you’ve had a wonderful holiday and new year. I took an unplanned hiatus for personal reasons, but …
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 …
The Mid-Year Freak Out Tag of 2023
How are we already midway through 2023?! 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 a better grasp on the rest of my reading …
My Popsugar Reading Challenge for 2023 Mid-Year Update
Hello Readers! This is 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. There’s an informative Goodreads group, as well as a …
The 2023 Quarter Year Crisis Book Tag
Hello Readers! When I saw this tag making the rounds, I had to stop and count the months. It didn’t seem like a fourth of the year had already gone by. π It’s been a hot minute since I’ve done a tag, so I decided to join in the fun. I’m hoping by taking stock …
ARC Book Review | The Love Match by Priyanka Taslim
Title: The Love MatchAuthor: Priyanka Taslim Genre: Young AdultFirst Published On: January 3, 2023Publisher: Salaam Reads / Simon Schuster Books for Young ReadersSource: physicalPages: 400 Synopsis: To All the Boys Iβve Loved Before meets Pride and Prejudice in this delightful and heartfelt rom-com about a Bangladeshi American teen whose meddling mother arranges a match to secure their familyβs financial …
February 2023 Monthly Wrap-Up & Book Haul
Hello Readers! I had a surprisingly good reading month (for me) in February. Especially since one of the the books I read was 800 pages. Most of the books I read this month were also from my backlist, which made me very happy. I know it’s only two months in, but so far my ARC …
Top Ten Tuesday: 2023 Debut Books Iβm Excited About
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 2023 Debut Books Iβm Excited About (These can be actual brand new authors, age-group-shifting debuts like when a YA author writes their first adult book, …
My February 2023 TBR
Hello Readers! I hope you’re warm and well wherever you are. We were iced in down here in Texas, and that’s something we’re not very used to. But I enjoyed the extra time to read and blog! February is Valentine’s and my birthday month, neither of which I celebrate too much π, but I do …