Last week I bragged about finding on of my top books of the year...and then I picked up Deacon King Kong and all bets are off! I LOVED IT SO, SO MUCH...it's one of my all-time favorite books EVER! Read my thoughts below...though there's really not much to say except READ IT NOW! I also … Continue reading My Week in Books {7/8/20}
Author: happiestwhenreading
I'm a book lover of all genres - my favorites are memoir, contemporary fiction, historical fiction, and self-help/non-fiction.
My Halfway Top 10: 2020
So far, I've read 74 books this year...that's an insane amount of books and I know it's due to coronavirus. Being locked in my house definitely helped my reading life! 😊 Here are my #HalfwayTop10 selections: Saving Ruby King by Catherine Adel West - By far, my favorite book of the year!! An incredible debut that checked … Continue reading My Halfway Top 10: 2020
July 2020 TBR
I’m still participating in the Unread Shelf Challenge hosted by Whitney at The Unread Shelf, and this month’s Unread Shelf Challenge is to read a book picked by someone else. All month long, I will also be participating in the Stamped Buddy Read hosted by @melanatedreader, @booksteanhenny, and @_pagesgaloree over on #bookstagram. Because my books are … Continue reading July 2020 TBR
My Week in Books {7/1/20}
Before moving onto some #minibookreviews, here are some recent posts: June 2020 Reading Wrap-Up My Week in Books {6/24/20} My Week in Books {6/17/20} What have you been reading (and loving) this week? Last Week’s Reads: 📖 How to Be an Antiracist by: Ibram X. Kendi There isn't a single doubt in my mind that every … Continue reading My Week in Books {7/1/20}
June 2020 Reading Wrap-Up
June was an amazing reading month! Almost every book I read I truly enjoyed and gleaned some valubale information from. I hope you had a great reading month as well! June By the Numbers: Total Books Read: 12 Audiobooks: 0 Five Star Reads: 5 Unread Shelf: 8 (0 DNFs) Books Aquired: By Women Authors: 10 Nonfiction Reads: 3 … Continue reading June 2020 Reading Wrap-Up
My Week in Books {6/24/20}
Before moving onto some #minibookreviews, here are some recent posts: My Week in Books {6/17/20} My Week in Books {6/10/20} #6Degrees: From Normal People to Severance What have you been reading (and loving) this week? Last Week’s Reads: 📖 Girl, Woman, Other by: Bernardine Evaristo While Girl, Woman, Other is considered a novel, it's written differently … Continue reading My Week in Books {6/24/20}
My Week in Books {6/17/20}
Hello, friends! I don't know about where you live, but things are opening up where I live and all I wanna say about that is: the relaxed, calm, stay-at-home vibe of the last few months are over! 😔👎🏼 I'm back to living in my car, racing one kid across town only to race back across town … Continue reading My Week in Books {6/17/20}
My Week in Books {6/10/20}
I finally got some reading time in last week. The weather around here has been torrential and we'd love to be at the lake instead of inside, but just like everything else this year - things are not like normal! 🤷🏼♀️ Before moving onto some #minibookreviews, here are some recent posts: #6Degrees: From Normal People … Continue reading My Week in Books {6/10/20}
#6Degrees: From Normal People to Severance
Welcome back to the bookish version of Six Degrees of Separation. Start with the book suggested by Kate over at booksaremyfavouriteandbest, and see where you end up by linking it to six other titles. It’s easy and it’s fun, and no two chains are the same. This month’s starting point is Normal People by Sally … Continue reading #6Degrees: From Normal People to Severance
My Week in Books {6/3/20}
As riots break out across the country, I am quickly reminded of my white privilege. I am reminded that I have never once been fearful to have contact with police officers. I am reminded that I don't have to teach my son how to behave if he should come in contact with police officers. I … Continue reading My Week in Books {6/3/20}
