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another book haul??
Even more books. It’s crazy. And guess what…I somehow acquired about 6 to 8 last week as well. As my bookshelves overflow, I figure I must take the next few months to read some of what I have at home. What I bought at the 50% off sale (because who could say no to 50%…
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a book haul distraction
I picked up my ILL order and figured I might as well grab a couple other books to distract myself for a bit. Verity by Colleen Hoover was available and I figured I’d grab this for one of my distractions to see what all the hype is about. I grabbed Exes and O’s by Amy…
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january wrap-up 2023
Dedicated to KKO This post is starting with some subconscious, grievous writing. That writing is mostly for me to process, but I may as well put it out into the world as I continue to teach myself and have discussions with others. The books I read this month are below that if you would like…
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white trash warlock
☆Rereading White Trash Warlock☆ I just finished rereading White Trash Warlock, one of my favorite reads of last year. It’s a funny coincidence that I decided to reread it now because I’ve recently received an email about renewing this blog. And this blog was started by instagram removing a comment of mine with this book’s…
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Tolkien Tuesday 1.17.23
One of my current reads if The Fellowship of the Ring by JRR Tolkien, and I was just absolutely thrilled to post with a hashtag regarding the author on instagram before. This was an interesting reaction for me to have. I sometimes want to participate in the popular bookstagram posts and things that are happening,…
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sunday musings 1.15.22
I’ve been thinking of re-organizing my books for the past few months; I’ve gone back and forth on keeping my books exactly where they are and reorganizing them completely. As I was dusting today, I first looked at the few books I brought here from my parents’ house. When I was in high school, I…
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letter to my daughter by maya angelou
“I love love and I love loving love” Letter to My Daughter, Maya Angelou The quotes from Letter to My Daughter that I loved and made me think the most while reading Angelou’s profound essays. “‘Macon, Georgia is down south, New York City is up south.’ Blithering ignorance can be found wherever you choose to…
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2022 wrap-up
2022 All Wrapped Up What an amazing year for me, including my reading life! 2022 was filled with fulfillment, enjoyment, love, and further gained knowledge. I’ve traveled (physically as I was reading but more so mentally through my books), I’ve learned, I’ve engaged and analyzed what I’ve read more than any year before. I learned…
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december wrap-up
What an incredible reading month for me. I read so much, learned an exponential amount (mostly about myself) and really enjoyed a ton of these books this month. And I’m so happy I got some Christmas books in there, too. My favorites from this month: The Library at Mount Char by Scott Hawkins Making a…
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Christmas books 2022
I am SO SO SO thankful for the gifts I received for Christmas, especially the books that I received Now I’m on a combined book buying and library ban. We’ll see how long that lasts, especially with the library because I love my random art and foliage books. But I’m doing this little personal ban…