It’s Monday and I read 50 books last year
Therefore, I have decided to set my Goodreads goal for next year at 52 books. We'll see how it goes. Also, watch this space for the traditional end of year book survey. I hope...
Jan 2, 2023 0 1 min read
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It’s Monday! And I’m doing a monthly reading wrap-up!
What does everyone think of the little prompts that Wordpress has been so generously giving when you open the editor to write a new blog post? Today's for me is "What's your...
#AMonthofFaves 2022: Underrated Books
I am going to use the same metric I used for this Top Ten Books with Fewer Than 2,000 Ratings on Goodreads post some years ago for today's topic. Book #1 - What the Body Already...
It’s Monday! What are you reading?: Halfway Point Reading Wrap-Up
Hi. I cannot believe I have not updated my blog since February. FEBRUARY. I thought for sure the last time had been in April. Clearly, I was very, very wrong. Also: this has been...
It’s Monday and I was very into spoofs this week
Spoof! Spoof! Spoof! Say it enough times and it doesn't even feel like a word anymore. Hello. Tomorrow, I go back into the classroom for the first time since the pandemic...
N is for Necessary Endings #AtoZChallenge #PandemicAlphabet
I know, I know. You're thinking, "Akilah, seriously, a self-help book about ending things? How on earth could that be a comfort read?" And you're right, mostly, but think of it...
Five Random Things, Two Random Books
I didn't post last week because I didn't finish any books and then about halfway through the week I was like, "Okay, but that has literally never stopped you before???" And I...
Pools, Bees, Good Talk, and The Forty-Year-Old Version
I have taken advantage of the current heat wave to get in the pool the past two days. It has been glorious to do my regular workout before being restricted to not having a...
#AMonthofFaves 2020: Popular Books Worth the Hype
It's the most wonderful time of the year! That's right: A Month of Faves is back, hosted by Tanya and Kim over at Girlxoxo. As of this writing, the official post isn't up on the...