Thanks, as always, goes to Sam @ Taking on a World of Words for hosting the meme that keeps my TBR under some semblance of control. Awe, who am I kidding, this meme is the only thing helping me stay organized every week. If you want to participate, feel free! The more the merrier (and... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Broken (in the best possible way) by Jenny Lawson
Lawson is back again with her humorous and poignant observations about life, mental health, and life in rural Texas. SYNOPSIS From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Furiously Happy and Let’s Pretend This Never Happened comes a deeply relatable book filled with humor and honesty about depression and anxiety.As Jenny Lawson’s hundreds of thousands of fans know, she suffers... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday: January 19, 2022
Thanks, as always, goes to Sam @ Taking on a World of Words for hosting the meme that keeps my TBR under some semblance of control. Awe, who am I kidding, this meme is the only thing helping me stay organized every week. If you want to participate, feel free! The more the merrier (and... Continue Reading →
Book Review: How Y’all Doing? Misadventures and Mischief from a Life Well Lived by Leslie Jordan
Leslie Jordan is one of those actors that brings me such joy, I literally squeal when I see him on the screen! This was the loveliest way to spend four hours and I was so sad when it ended. SYNOPSIS Viral sensation and Emmy Award-winner Leslie Jordan regales fans with entertaining stories about the odd,... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Three Ordinary Girls by Tim Brady
Three Dutch teenagers use the invisibility of their age and gender to join and successfully support the resistance in German occupied Netherlands during WWII. SYNOPSIS Told for the very first time, the astonishing true story of three fearless female resisters during WWII whose youth and innocence belied their extraordinary daring in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands. It... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday: January 12, 2022
Thanks, as always, goes to Sam @ Taking on a World of Words for hosting the meme that keeps my TBR under some semblance of control. Awe, who am I kidding, this meme is the only thing helping me stay organized every week. If you want to participate, feel free! The more the merrier (and... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday: January 5, 2022
Thanks, as always, to Sam @ 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 →