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Before I get to the book I just finished, let’s talk about the one I read before it: The Goldfinch. Ah, The Goldfinch. I resisted it for so long. Too much hype. Too much talk. Some of it good, some of...
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It has been a long while since I read a book that I couldn’t put down. One that made me excited to get into bed at night. One that I carried with me everywhere so I could jump back in at a moment’s...
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I am on a serious reading kick lately and it feels so good. It can be light, it can be heavy, it can be frivolous or not. I am just so happy to finally be tearing through so many books that have...
View ArticleHey Natalie Jean – A Book Review
I have been a longtime fan of Natalie’s blog (read about that here). Some blogs you read for inspiration, some you read for fun, some you read for the visuals…you read Natalie’s for her writing. So...
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Here’s a little look at the latest on my bookshelf… At some points, I loved Meghan Daum’s highly anticipated The Unspeakable. At some points, I merely liked it. She is a great writer and has a casual,...
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Pinning. Black fireplaces. We’re trying to decide if we want to take the plunge with ours and embrace ebony for a little wow factor. This is what ours currently looks like. Reading. So far, so very...
View ArticleChasing Slow – A Review
The thing about chasing slow is that you’re usually in a rush to find it. You know the feeling: your days are too busy, your nights are too short. Your to-do list is filled with all the wrong things....
View ArticleHow to Raise Readers
“I do believe something very magical can happen when you read a good book.” – J.K. Rowling I grew up as a bookworm. One of my fondest memories of elementary school is being captain of the “Battle of...
View ArticleThe Best Books I’ve Read This Year
“If you are going to get anywhere in life, you have to read a lot of books.” – Roald Dahl One of the best gifts I have given myself this year is the gift of reading again. I was tired of mindlessly...
View ArticleFive Good Reads
The weekend is (almost) here on the west coast and if you’re anything like me, you will be ushering it in with a little peace, a little quiet, and a lot of reading. Here are a few things I enjoyed...
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