Back from Hiatus && More

Hello Book Friends, I really was trying to make a commitment to this blog as I would love to see it grow. Unfortunately I bit off more than I could chew in August and September, and now things are back to a normal pace. Instead of a monthly TBR, since we aren't all the way …

August TBR

Here we are at the tail end of July. I feel great about my reading for this month, but I still have 2 more books to finish until I hit my goal. Instead of talking about July in this post (I will do a wrap up when the month is actually over), I am going …

Halloween in July 🎃 Book Tag

I woke up this morning to another hot, hot day in Southern California, only to almost immediately jump out of my bed when I saw Destiny's blog's email about HALLOWEEN IN JULY BOOK TAG I just had to check it out. I wasn't tagged, but Destiny said anyone could do it, so here I am living …

Friday 56 #5

  "It was just how it went about it that turned his stomach and made it all wrong. The Library will change, Morgan wrote, and he could hear the whisper of her voice saying it too. It has to change. We must make it change. Is that still our bargain?" - Paper and Fire by …

Marvel-A-Thon Phase 3

  Jani over at Jami Shelves created the cutest Marvel themed readathon, I just couldn’t help myself. Now the challenge goes from June 1st-June 30th, but June is already packed for me, so I am spacing this out over the summer, so phase 1 June phase 2 July phase 3 August-Early September. Check out more about the …

Written Word Wednesday: Under the Word Moron

Written Word Wednesday: I haven't written anything seriously in a long time. TBH it's kind of scary exposing yourself through poetry or short stories. Well I always wanted to become a published poet, and I think that this challenge will help me. Written Word Wednesday is a monthly or bi-monthly challenge where you write poetry, …

Top Ten Tuesday: Books With My Favorite Color On the Cover

Guys I am still over the moon about what just happened. I just entered my local county fair with my great grandmother's Irish Soda Bread recipe. I've been talking about doing it for years and I finally did it. I will have a whole post about it on my other blog and I'll link it …

TBR Rabbit Hole #6

Down the TBR Hole was originally created over at Lost in a Story, and is a fun but productive way to clean up your TBR pile (your ever-growing TBR PILE). Here’s what you do: Go to your goodreads to-read shelf. Order on date added (oldest to newest). Take the first 5-10 (or more if you want) …

Top Ten Tuesday: Favorite Novellas/Short Stories

As much as I hate to see July ending, it means that Fall is fast approaching and I am SO excited for Fall/Halloween Challenges! Still I do love July, since it's my birthday month. How are your July reading goals going? I'm actually doing fairly well this month. This challenge is from ThatArtsyReaderGirl, check out that …

Booktube-a-thon 2018

Booktube-a-thon 2018: July 30-August 5 Booktube-a-thon is an annual challenge that many book blogs, bookstagrammers etc participate in. You can watch the official announcement video here! Every year, there are challenges, and these are this year’s: 1. Let a coin toss decide your first read. 2. Read a book about something you want to do. 3. …