This month's reading plan was called "Notes on the Law" and was chosen specifically because I had far too many neglected books on Law and Note taking on my TBR shelf. Additionally, this year I plan to read 12 works of Shakespeare. NOTES ON THE LAW A New Lease on Death by Olivia Blacke was... Continue Reading →
2025 Reading Plan
My themed reading worked so well last year that I have made a new one for this year. My physical TBR is getting out of control. So I sorted everything and picked themes on what would help me through my shelves. Additionally, I switched from Goodreads to Storygraph at the end of 2024 and will... Continue Reading →
2024 Reading Wrap Up
This was a wonderful year of reading. I set my reading goal at the typical 100 and managed to read 115. Much credit should be given to having 8 weeks off to heal from different surgeries. When you don't have to work you have a lot of time to read. MY 2024 READING PLAN -... Continue Reading →
December Reading Wrap Up
My chosen theme for December 2024 was "Season's Greetings" and I determined that the best way to ring in the season was to clear off my TBR shelf to make room for the many (many) books I asked for as Christmas gifts. I had the best reading month all year! SEASON'S GREETINGS BOOKS (BOOKS FROM... Continue Reading →
NonFiction November Week 5: Books I discovered
Sigh, another year of NonFiction November has come to an end. The upside of the end of NFN is the number of beautiful new nonfiction books I have to read. This year, I kept to my promise of not just adding every single thing that looked good (like I usually do). That way leads to... Continue Reading →
NonFiction November Week 4: Mind Openers
Well, I wrote week 3's post waaaay ahead of time and promptly forgot to post it. So, double post today! THE PROMPT One of the greatest things about reading nonfiction is the way it can open your eyes to the world around youโno plane ticket required. What nonfiction book or books have impacted the way... Continue Reading →
NonFiction November Week 3: Pairings
THE PROMPT Week 3 (11/11-11/15) Book Pairings:ย This week, pair up a nonfiction book with a fiction title (or whatever you want to pair up). Maybe itโs a historical novel and the real history in a nonfiction version, or a memoir and a novel, or a fiction book youโve read and you would like recommendations for... Continue Reading →
October Reading Wrap Up – Frighteningly Good Reads 2024
This post is long overdue - I got distracted by NonFiction November. I look forward all year to October for the fun spooky reading that abounds at that time. While my reading tends to be fairly tame, if you are looking for scarier fare check out Ryan at Muse With Me who, as always, has... Continue Reading →
Frighteningly Good Reads Reading List
I have been collecting books all year for the spooky season. I cannot imagine that I will be able to read them all, but I certainly have a lot to choose from this month! Tell me, please! What is on your reading list this month?
September Reading Wrap Up
I finally got my wish and the weather here broke by the end of the month. There was even a rainy day that I spent inside snuggled up while reading. I know that I would struggle to live somewhere without seasons and by the end of February I will tire of reading inside. Right now... Continue Reading →
