September Reading Wrap-Up

September Reading Wrap-Up

So many books! My goal for September: I'm feeling optimistic and will set a goal of 5. My total was 10 - though some of those were super short. What I read: (Link to my Goodreads 2017 shelf where you can find individual reviews that may or may not differ from what is...

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Reading Challenge: Over 3 Years on TBR (Substitute Category)

Reading Challenge: Over 3 Years on TBR (Substitute Category)

Today, it's the third and final substitute category for the RWC 2017 Reading Challenge. How do substitute categories work? Maybe you really hate short stories. You can swap in one of these substitutes instead. Substitute Category #3: A book that's been on your TBR for...

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Reading Challenge: Banned Book

Reading Challenge: Banned Book

Time for the next category in the  RWC 2017 Reading Challenge. Category #18: A book that has been banned Let's celebrate Banned Books Week (Sept 24-30)! This year, the event focuses on the importance of the First Amendment and our right to free speech (and right to...

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Reading Challenge: Memoir or Biography

Reading Challenge: Memoir or Biography

Time for the next category in the  RWC 2017 Reading Challenge. Category #17: A memoir or biography September 22 is "Dear Diary Day" according to random internet sources. The "holiday" encourages journaling as a way to decrease stress and increase creativity. To honor...

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August Reading Wrap-Up

August Reading Wrap-Up

Many milestones to report! My goal for August: This next month should be much better for reading so I'll go with 4. What a joke. I traveled to NY twice - once because my grandmother had a stroke and two weeks later for her funeral. This year is a nightmare. But...

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Reading Challenge: Book Set in a School

Reading Challenge: Book Set in a School

Time for the next category in the  RWC 2017 Reading Challenge. Category #16: A book set in a school It's time to go back to school for many people, so let's apply that to our reading list as well. Simple enough, right? The idea is to read anything set primarily in a...

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