October was… a lot. Between uni starting (!!!), work chaos, and a migraine that just would not quit, reading was more of a background hum than a main feature. But hey – two books finished is progress, and I’ll take that as a win. 📖 What I Read The Last …
📚 July Reading Wrap-Up: Books, Goals, and Jannik Sinner’s Perfect Forehand
July felt like one of those months where everything blurred at the edges – warm days, wonky sleep, unfinished to-do lists… but also: finished books! Some excellent reads! And Jannik Sinner winning Wimbledon, which absolutely deserves its own category of joy. Honestly? The sheer glee of watching him lift that …
June Reading Wrap-up
Or: How Many Books Did I Start But Not Finish Because of Tennis? June wasn’t the strongest reading month I’ve ever had, and that’s okay. I only finished four books — which isn’t nothing, but when you’ve got twelve others in progress and a TBR that’s practically teetering… yeah, it …
May Reading Wrap up
May wasn’t a great mental health month, the ADHD flared up and I started so many books but I did still manage to finish 8 of them: Jeremy Clarkson – Diddly Squat: Pigs Might Fly 4 stars I didn’t enjoy this as much as the first couple of Diddly Squat …
2023 Reading Wrap-up
I ended up having such a good reading year in 2023 and I’m still completely and utterly gleeful about it. I read 86 books, which is over 25 more than in 2022 – I set it at 50 and adjusted it many times because I kept hitting and exceeding it …
June 2023 Reading Wrap-Up
I had quite the good reading month in June and finished 9 books Kaleb Cooper – The World According To Kaleb I am honestly not sure what the point of this book was. Other than to make money. Like most fans of Clarkson’s Farm, I utterly adored Kaleb but this …
April 2023 Reading Wrap-Up
I read 7 books in April which seems to be about my average in 2023 Jeremy Clay – The Burglar Caught by a Skeleton: And Other Singular Tales from the Victorian Press A collection of extraordinary, bizarre and morbidly funny stories from the Victorian press. There were farces and tragedies …
February Reading Wrap-Up
After a not-great January where I only finished 3 books, I had a bloody fantastic reading month in February. I finished reading NINE books: Holly Black – The Cruel Prince Frederick Joseph – The Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person Bill Bryson – Mother Tongue: The English Language …
April Wrap Up
April has been incredibly stressful, I’m not going to lie. My mental health hasn’t been great but I’m powering through and y’know, I’m still alive and kicking so there’s that. I’ve started therapy which is much more work than I thought it was going to be and we’re already working …
March Wrap Up
I’m not going to lie – March hasn’t been the best reading month for me. Well, no, that’s not quite true. I’ve read most days but because I’m trying to read ALL THE THINGS, I haven’t done very well at actually finishing things. But the books I did finish in …
