Top Ten Tuesday was born of a love of lists and books. Check out the list of upcoming topics at That Artsy Reader Girl. Thriftbooks.com | Bargain used books? Yes! I didn’t know this site existed and I use it to buy used cookbooks and reference books on the cheap. JessType on Etsy| Gold foilContinue reading “Top Tuesday: Bookish Discoveries I Made In 2019”
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The Minimalist Home by Joshua Becker
A popular minimalist blogger and author of The More of Less shows you how to methodically turn your home into a place of peace, contentment, and purposeful living. One of today’s most influential minimalist advocates takes us on a decluttering tour of our own houses and apartments, showing us how to decide what to get rid ofContinue reading “The Minimalist Home by Joshua Becker”
Of Silver and Shadow by Jennifer Gruenke
Ren Kolins is a silver wielder—a dangerous thing to be in the kingdom of Erdis, where magic has been outlawed for a century. Ren is just trying to survive, sticking to a life of petty thievery, card games, and pit fighting to get by. But when a wealthy rebel leader discovers her secret, he offersContinue reading “Of Silver and Shadow by Jennifer Gruenke”
Top Tuesday: Most Anticipated Book Releases for the First Half of 2020
Top Ten Tuesday was born of a love of lists and books. Check out the list of upcoming topics at That Artsy Reader Girl. House of Earth & Blood by Sarah J. Maas| How could I not be excited about this?! All the Stars and Teeth by Adelyn Grace| High fantasy, a unique magic system…signContinue reading “Top Tuesday: Most Anticipated Book Releases for the First Half of 2020”
Dear Girls by Ali Wong
In her hit Netflix comedy special Baby Cobra, an eight-month pregnant Ali Wong resonated so heavily that she became a popular Halloween costume. Wong told the world her remarkably unfiltered thoughts on marriage, sex, Asian culture, working women, and why you never see new mom comics on stage but you sure see plenty of new dads.Continue reading “Dear Girls by Ali Wong”
Where the Lost Wander by Amy Harmon
The Overland Trail, 1853: Naomi May never expected to be widowed at twenty. Eager to leave her grief behind, she sets off with her family for a life out West. On the trail, she forms an instant connection with John Lowry, a half-Pawnee man straddling two worlds and a stranger in both. But life inContinue reading “Where the Lost Wander by Amy Harmon”
My Lovely Wife by Samantha Downing
Our love story is simple. I met a gorgeous woman. We fell in love. We had kids. We moved to the suburbs. We told each other our biggest dreams, and our darkest secrets. And then we got bored. We look like a normal couple. We’re your neighbors, the parents of your kid’s friend, the acquaintancesContinue reading “My Lovely Wife by Samantha Downing”
A Curse So Dark and Lonely by Brigid Kemmerer
Fall in love, break the curse. It once seemed so easy to Prince Rhen, the heir to Emberfall. Cursed by a powerful enchantress to repeat the autumn of his eighteenth year over and over, he knew he could be saved if a girl fell for him. But that was before he learned that at theContinue reading “A Curse So Dark and Lonely by Brigid Kemmerer”
2020
Kiesha and I started this blog in 2014 for a number of reasons. One, it was a way to keep track of what we’d read and how we felt about those reads. Two, it was a fun project to work on together. Three, we were both pretty into book blogs at the time. Between theContinue reading “2020”
Real Talk: Reading Slump
I don’t know what my deal has been, but I have been in the biggest reading slump of my life. And honestly? It’s kind of sad. I grew up in a household where we made twice weekly trips to the Library. The rule was this: if you can carry it, you can check it out.Continue reading “Real Talk: Reading Slump”