Author: Jessi (Geo)

Heartbeat Weekly (27): YA Beach Bash & Giveaway!

Posted by Jessi (Geo) on August 17, 2014 | 18 Comments

Books I got this week From the YA Beach Bash (all signed): Not a Drop to Drink by Mindy McGinnis Breaking Point by Kristen Simmons The Forever Song by Julie Kagawa Avalon by Mindee Arnett Alienated by Melissa Landers Tons of signed swag including a signed bookplate of TALON! Ahhhh!!! (The Avalon poster has a Ship Configuration section, how cool is that?!) I also bought generic business cards for my Etsy shop as well as a tote bag with the Novel […]

BtH Readathon Mini Challenge: Guess That Book Title!

Posted by Jessi (Geo) on August 15, 2014 | 1 Comment

A guest post by Nikki @ Fiction Freak Hey guys! When Jessi asked me to do a mini challenge, how could I resist? So here I have five: 2014 debuts, 2014 standalones, and 2015 winter debuts*! Your challenge is to guess which book I’m talking about and answer in the form below! A couple quick rules: You must guess at least FOUR books to get the bonus for this challenge on the final giveaway. If you get them all correct you […]

Life of a Blogger: Favorite Restaurants

Posted by Jessi (Geo) on August 14, 2014 | 1 Comment

See the full list of topics HERE. Last week’s topic: Best childhood memory This week’s topic: Favorite restaurants My favorite restaurant growing up Friendly’s!! It was tradition for my mom, my grandma and I to all go to Friendly’s when I was younger (sometimes we still do!). They have awesome melts and fried clams…not to mention ice cream to die for! Over the years I’ve lost some of that interest, but the restaurant will always hold a special place […]

Novel Thoughts: In Which I Fail at All 2014 Challenges

Posted by Jessi (Geo) on August 13, 2014 | 12 Comments

I went into the year all gung-ho about my reading challenges. In fact, I set my goals lower than last year and only chose to participate in 4 challenges. 13 books behind schedule. THIRTEEN. How awful is that?! Two years ago, I read 140 books in a year. Last year I read 100. This year, I set my number low to alleviate some of the pressure. And still, I’m failing. *sighs* Granted, I did move into a new house and […]

The Beat the Heat Readathon Kicks off!

Posted by Jessi (Geo) on August 11, 2014 | 6 Comments

You can still sign up HERE! Welcome to the start of the Beat the Heat Readathon! Reanna and I are excited to be hosting this readathon another year and are thrilled that so many of you decided to join us! Here’s a quick overview for the next three weeks: The readathon runs from August 11th at 12:01 AM to August 31st at 11:59 PM. There will be four mini challenges – a cover guessing challenge, a book blending challenge, an unscramble challenge, and a book guessing […]

Heartbeat Weekly (26)

Posted by Jessi (Geo) on August 10, 2014 | 6 Comments

Books I got this week Sadly, I didn’t get any books this week :( Weekly Recap Posts on the blog: I’m also featured in Quarter Talk! Favorite posts this week: Becca @ Pivot Book Reviews wants to know if bullying in books is unrealistic to you Octavia @ Read.Sleep.Repeat confesses that she’s bad about emails (I do the SAME thing!) Jenna @ Jenna Does Books says farewell to the blogging community (sad face!) Ashley @ Nose Graze wants to know why […]