2016 Reading Review and a Look Ahead to 2017
Time to assess last year's reading and make some plans for this year! Reading in 2016 My reading goals in 2016 looked something like this: 1. Read 50 books 2. Complete the PopSugar 2016 Reading Challenge 3. Read at least 3 classics from new-to-me authors And here's...
Reading Challenge: A Book That Teaches You Something New
Today, I'll start taking a closer look at the categories for the RWC 2017 Reading Challenge. Category #1: A Book That Teaches You Something New I'm going to provide examples both from my personal library as well as books I haven't read. The most literal interpretation...
December Reading Wrap-Up
The final month of the year! I'll have my 2016 review for you in two weeks. Now, let's look back at December. My goal: "I'm not going to set a December goal. I'm just going to read what I want to read and enjoy the season." So, spoiler alert, that means I made my goal...
RWC 2017 Reading Challenge
It's time to officially kick-off the Rhymes with Croatia 2017 Reading Challenge! The challenge includes 24 categories (two books a month on average) with 3 substitute categories in case you get completely stuck. The Rules: There are no real rules. Feel free to...
November Reading Wrap-up
I'm a week late with this post because I wanted to share my 2017 Reading Challenge last week. Be sure to check that out and consider joining. Now, let's look back at November. My goal: "For November, I’m going to plan on 4 books, including a challenge book and a book...
Announcing the RWC 2017 Reading Challenge
Tired of reading the same old stuff? Find most reading challenges to be too demanding? I participated in a popular reading challenge last year with some friends and the number of books, coupled with bizarre categories, left many of us feeling as if we had to read...