4 Tips To Read More Books in 2023

Most people say they wish they read more, but there's always something in the way. Well, I read 239 books in 231 days. I'm still surprised I was able to read that many, but I came away from that experience knowing how I could read more every day. Today I want to share 4 tips…

Book Review – Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell

As soon as I finished this book, I knew I had to review it. Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell wasn't a favorite, don't get me wrong, but I can appreciate the book for what it is; a slice-of-life fiction. It kept me entertained, and there's something to be said for that. Source: Mary Smith and her…

The Last Book I… – Book Tag!

I saw this tag over on Becky’s Book Blog, and it felt like a tag I could tackle. I have also seen ZeZee with Books participate in this; I’m excited to join in. Becky’s Book Blog saw this tag on Instagram and made it into a blog-friendly format (thank you!) but the original creator is…

Book Review – Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

I went into Jane Eyre with high expectations; Charlotte Brontë met them. Charlotte Brontë was a 19th-century novelist and poet, who wrote romance and literary fiction. I plan on reading her other novels, though I know Jane Eyre will always be my favorite. I began writing this review pretty soon after starting the book because,…

November 2022 Reading Wrap-Up

This month was pretty reading-heavy, considering the busy month I had. I will say I did stay up to get the job done, but I have no regrets. 11 books later (four of them being 5-star reads), and I think I've fallen back into the rhythm of reading. I hope to read a little more…

NaNoWriMo 2022: Nov 25th – Nov 30th

The final installment of the NaNo posts! I'm honestly quite happy this challenge is over (is that blasphemy?) This week held a lot of writing, as I was behind from the beginning. And the big question is, did I win? No spoilers 🙂 Nov 25th:End-day word count: 35813 Nov 26th: Only five days of writing…

December TBR – End of the Year TBR

Because this is the last TBR of the year, I wanted to get a well-rounded list of books. I tried to pick from all of my favorite genres to get the most variety. I'm proud to say that most of these books are on my TBR, so overall I'm not adding to my massive list.…