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planning out a “tbr”
November/December [and let’s face it /January] TBR I don’t normally set a specific monthly to be read (tbr) list (except for when I check out a ton of books from the library), but I’ve been thinking of reading these books a lot. So I’m going to put these on my radar for the remainder of…
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october wrap-up
📚October Wrap-up📚 last month’s reading and thoughts However I am perceived and deceivedHowever my ignorance and conceits,lay aside your fears that I will be undone,for I shall not be moved.Maya Angelou, Our Grandmothers My favorite excerpt from Maya Angelo’s book of 4 poems that I read on a quiet night last week. What a lovely…
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nothing but blackened teeth and buying books based on covers
Nothing But Blackened Teeth by Cassandra Khaw – Review A group of “friends” who seek haunted corners of the earth decide to host a wedding in a haunted mansion. A trip for a fun wedding, of which, goes terribly wrong. I liked the premise, this was scary at first. But after a while, Overall, I’m…
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continuous library hauls
I planned on checking 3 books out of the library; I took 6. And I was sarcastically told that I “don’t have a problem” when I handed my fiance my books when we left the library. Hey, they’re free and I find some of my favorite books there. Now I must get off of my…
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musings 10.23.22
I posted a reel of a few seconds on my bookstagram, because that was really all that I had had the bandwidth for tonight. But I had also really wanted to post. I have so many reviews that I need to complete that I’ve started and so many reel ideas that I either really want…
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book hauls
The latest free haul of books that I’ve acquired to peruse at my own leisure…but also my lust for reading because I do consume a lot of books. As I find that I “splurge,” (using quotation marks because its not as much of a financial splurge) when I buy my used books, I easily borrow…
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september wrap-up
📚September Wrap-up📚 My favorites from this month:🏞And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie 🖤God Help the Child by Toni Morrison🐻❄️30 Animals That Made Us Smarter by Patrick Aryee🫑Grow More Food by Colin McCrate and Brad Halm Note: I switched from what I’ve been saying recently of “What made me think the most this month”…
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Being tagged in instagram challenges
I have 3 or 4 tagged post “challenges” to do on instagram. I like them, they’re fun (at times). But I think it’s so sad that people are doing these just to keep their accounts afloat. I’ve been thinking of changing my instagram. I might post the same pictures as I do on here, but…
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