Can you believe it’s already December again? I can’t stop thinking about how fast everything blew by! My 2017 blogging year was pretty darn good. It was full of new friends, fantastic reads, and good conversation. It also led up to my favorite post to create -The Birdie Awards! It’s hard to choose one book […]
Top 5 Tuesday | Books I Want for Christmas!
I have this thing about other people surprising me with books. I kind of feel like a readers tastes are as unique as our fingerprints. No two readers will ever love all of the same books. Most of the time I don’t end up reading the gift, because it doesn’t interest me, and then I […]
Book Scavenger Hunt
This was another fun tag that I couldn’t pass up. I tagged myself, after I saw this on Kristin Kraves Books. There was something about the scavenger hunt aspect that sounded fun. I’m not sure if I read a lot of random books, but I actually had an easy time locating most of these on […]
Top 5 Tuesday | Five Warm Winter Reads
I have a hard time coming up with seasonal books. I don’t really read any books based on season. Luckily I did have 4 that popped into my mind when I started thinking about wintery/Christmasy books that I loved. I chose two from my childhood, one from my teenage years, and two I read in […]
Top Ten Tuesday | Because Mommy Said So!
This is a topic I’ve thought about an awful lot. I even created a shelf on Goodreads titled ‘Should be Required Reading’, and it’s full of books that I think teenagers should read, ones that I’ll steer my own daughter towards as she matures. I’ve included some of those here, but I’ve also included books […]
Review | Speak Easy, Speak Love by McKelle George
About the Book: Six teenagers’ lives intertwine during one thrilling summer full of romantic misunderstandings and dangerous deals in this sparkling retelling of Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing. After she gets kicked out of boarding school, seventeen-year-old Beatrice goes to her uncle’s estate on Long Island. But Hey Nonny Nonny is more than just a […]