Thanks, as always, to Sam @ย Taking on a World of Words for this meme that keeps me focused on my current piles instead of looking at the 500 things I have on my Goodreads TBR. All you have to do to participate is answer the following three questions: What did you recently finish?What are you... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday: January 4, 2022
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS RELEASING IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2022... Continue Reading →
2021 Reading Resolution Update: A Failure to Track
Two of my three remaining reading resolutions were to read specific Nonfiction books and to show my library love. How did I do? We will never know because I failed at tracking! NonFiction Reader Challenge from BookdOut I loved this challenge when I picked it out last year. Shellyrae @ BookdOut put out these great... Continue Reading →
2021 Reading Challenge Wrap Up: Audiobook Challenge
Ten whole audiobooks! Is this as many as in years past? No. Am I embarrassed or shy about these results? Also no. This puts me in the Weekend Warrior Category which feels accurate for this year. 2021 had black-to-back reading slumps that had me questioning where reading and books belonged in my life. In August... Continue Reading →
2021 Reading Challenge Wrap Up: Book to Movie Reading Challenge
This reading challenge, hosted at Gather Together and Read, sounds tailor made for me. I am such a sucker for a book to movie adaptation. Was I objectively successful at reading adaptations during 2021? No. No, I was not. But, I will credit this challenge with putting The Chaos Walking Trilogy in my path. Book... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday: December 22, 2021 and Blogmas
Thanks, as always, to Sam @ย Taking on a World of Words for this meme that keeps me focused on my current piles instead of looking at the 500 things I have on my Goodreads TBR. If you want to join in the fun, just answer the three questions below about how your reading is going... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday: December 15, 2021 and Blogmas
Thanks, as always, to Sam @ย Taking on a World of Words for this meme that keeps me focused on my current piles instead of looking at the 500 things I have on my Goodreads TBR. If you want to join in the fun, just answer the three questions below about how your reading is going... Continue Reading →
Blogmas: Clanlands by Sam Heughan & Graham McTavish
Scotland is certainly on the top of my travel wish list. But, the armchair adventures I went on with these two through the lands and history of Scotland is nearly as good as the real thing! SYNOPSIS Two Men. One Country. And a lot of whisky.As stars of "Outlander", Sam and Graham eat, sleep and... Continue Reading →
Blogmas December 9th: A Place to Hang the Moon by Kate Albus
This middle grade historical fiction book was a perfect one for me. The story of three children sent to the countryside during WWII to try and find a new family held me riveted to the last page. SYNOPSIS Set against the backdrop of World War II, Anna, Edmund, and William are evacuated from London to... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday: December 8, 2021 and Blogmas
Thanks, as always, to Sam @ย Taking on a World of Words for this meme that keeps me focused on my current piles instead of looking at the 500 things I have on my Goodreads TBR. If you want to join in the fun, just answer the three questions below about how your reading is going... Continue Reading →
