I typically hate making New Year’s resolutions because it’s my belief that you should do so throughout the whole year! But I do still love them because it’s good motivation! Reading resolutions Read more. Last year I only read twenty books. That is positively abysmal for me!! I used to read 100+ books a year, and at my peak I read almost 150. I set my Goodreads challenge goal at 25 so that I won’t be disappointed if I fall […]
Why do we desire, above all other things, that which has the greatest power to destroy us? A little backstory first: I am SUPER picky about fae books. In fact, there’s only two I can think of that I’ve genuinely enjoyed: The Iron Fey by Julie Kagawa and the Fever series by Karen Marie Moning. Before this book came out, the hype was unreal. I was DYING to get my hands on it, and the ARC reviews were positively glowing. […]
What I got last month Bought Boxes December “Oh So Regal” FairyLoot Flick the Wick “The Life of a Bibliophile” box Merch The Trees Speak Latin zipper pouch by Dorothy Reads Nevernight & Manon Blackbeak woodmarks from Ink & Wonder Grindelwald tote bag (BST group) Deathly Hallows pocket watch, Loot Crate exclusive (BST group) Reading in Bed candle from Meraki (now closed), Illumicrate exclusive (BST group) Valar Morgulis & Obscurus candles from Reverie Library Christmas at Hogwarts candle from […]
Sign up for Bout of Books 21 HERE I’m so thrilled to be participating in this readathon! I did so horrible last year on reading and I want to start the year off right! It’s also been a really long time since I did a proper readathon. There was one on Instagram back in December while I was on vacation, but I didn’t get much reading in sadly. Goals Finish current read (Heart of Iron) ✓ Read 1-2 more books OR 1,000 […]
2018 Goodreads Challenge 2018 Reading Challenge Jessi (Novel Heartbeat) has read 1 book toward her goal of 25 books. hide 1 of 25 (4%) view books 2018 Popsugar reading challenge See the challenge on Popsugar’s website here! Goal: 10 from the regular categories, 1 from the advanced category ✓ COMPLETED! Books read: Regular A book that involves a bookstore or library (Strange the Dreamer) A book with an LGBTQ+ protag (Heart of Iron) A book set at sea (To Kill […]
In 2016 I made a reading bingo board and it was so much fun! I didn’t get a chance to do any challenges last year other than the Goodreads challenge, so I’d really like to do one or two this year! Since it’s been two years since the last one, I didn’t bother to change the prompts, I just changed up the color! If you want to participate too you’re more than welcome to use the graphic (I made it!), […]