October 2020 was the BEST reading month ever for me. If you are looking to get out of a reading slump, check out the book reviews below! 2020 hasn’t been my best reading year so far. I’ve been distracted and have had a hard time connecting with a lot of the books I’ve read. I…
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5 Must Read Books August 2020 Part 1
August 2020 was a great reading month for me. Here are reviews of the 5 of the 9 books I read this month, all 4 and 5-star reviews, which is really unusual! Part 2 will be coming soon. Since the pandemic began, I’ve had such a hard time concentrating on books. I’m reading a lot…
January 2020 Book Reviews – 11 Books of Different Genres
Here are detailed reviews of the 11 books I read in January! January was a great reading month for me. I read 11 books – and although they weren’t all 5 star reads, they definitely kept me interested in turning the pages. From fantasy fiction (which is definitely not a genre I read much) to…
My Top Ten Books Read in 2019 (Book Reviews Included)
In 2019 I read 98 books. Here are my top 10 favorite reads from the year, including book reviews! 2019 has been a year of really great books. I set out with a Goodreads Challenge goal of 85 books and surpassed that by reading 98 books in 2019. That is by far the most books…
8 Great Books To Read, Stat
My October batch of books includes book reviews of several genres, you’ll want to read, stat! Dear friends, I can’t believe it’s December and I’m just now sharing reviews of the books I read in October. What can I say? I’ve been too busy reading! This past October I read 8 books from a few…
September 2018 Books Read – Including a Favorite by John Boyne
Here are my September 2018 book reviews, which includes a book by John Boyne that has pushed its way into my top ten favorites. Hello! I’m here today with my monthly book review update. It was a slower reading month for me, simply because one of the books I read was huge. If you…
August 2018 Must Read Books
Are you looking for some new MUST READ books? Check out the reviews of my 6 must read books from August 2018. Hi friends! August was a good reading month for me. I feel like I had a good mix of the types of books I read (some steamy, some suspenseful, some just downright charming)….
The E.A.R.L.Y Show Episode 2 – No Rise Pizza Crust, Bathpack and More!
Hi friends and welcome to a slightly delayed episode 2 of The E.A.R.L.Y Show. The E.A.R.L.Y Show is all about: E – What I’m Eating (maybe a recipe I’ve tried or a food product I’ve loved) A – What I’m Asking (things I’ve been curious about and asked Google, Siri or Alexa) R – What…
Weekly Reads – 3 Books to Love
A review of the books When Breath Becomes Air, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn and Echo. 2016 has started slow for me on the reading front…after exceeding my Goodreads goal from last year by 9 books, I guess I needed a little break at the beginning of this year. Well, that break lasted a couple…
The Happiness Report #38 (Happy Calm Focused Edition)
The Happiness Report #38, featuring Happy Calm Focused, Bags and lots of other happy things! Christmas music is playing, my daughters have been busy in the kitchen making our favorite cutout Christmas cookies (recipe here…you’ve gotta make these) and I feel like I’m wrapped in a blanket of holiday bliss. It’s been a low key…