This week’s Weekly Wednesday Blogging Challenge asks my goals for 2023 Reading-wise, my goals are Read 50 books Complete A-Z reading challenge Clear one pile of the physical TBR Try to only read 3-6 books at a time Finish Bill Bryson bibliography Non-reading goals include Blog 3x a week Pass …
Favourite Books of 2022
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish and is now hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. Each week a new theme is suggested for bloggers to …
Stacking The Shelves #4
I am feeling so fucking proud of myself right now y’all. I did a whole bunch of HUGE things in the week. Admittedly, I’m still exhausted and hurting but like beaming with pride. Wednesday, we drove back down to the retail park just outside of Exeter and went into Currys. …
WWW Wednesday – 28 December 2022
It’s the last WWW Wednesday of the year! What are you currently reading? I am very proud to say that I am down to only actively reading FOUR books! Frederick Joseph – The Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person CS Lewis – The Magician’s Nephew QI Elves – …
Yuletide Greetings
Happy Yule y’all, and blessings for the New Year. Or, as Li puts it – Merry Everything and a Happy Always 🙂 It’s our second Christmas together and we’re still figuring out what that looks like for us. We’ve both spent many years alone and had our own traditions, we’re …
WWW Wednesday – 21 December 2022
And here we are again, another WWW Wednesday What are you currently reading? And, for me, I’m not doing too badly: Jaimie Admans – The Post Box at the North Pole Sarah Addison Allen – The Lost Lake Domino Finn – Dead Man Joyce & River Higginbotham – Paganism: An …
Rereading Before Reading a Sequel
The Book Blogger Hop was originally created by Jennifer from Crazy-For-Books in March 2010 and ended on December 31, 2012. With Jennifer’s permission, Ramblings of a Coffee Addicted Writer relaunched the meme on February 15, 2013. Check out the hop here! Each week the hop will start on a Friday …
‘Books and ADHD and bears, oh my!’ (Spoilers: may not contain actual bears)
So… it’s been a few weeks since I last posted again, and I wanted to talk a little about why that is and how my ADHD affects my reading. The biggest thing over the last month has been a shiny new hyperfixation. Hyperfixation, for anyone who doesn’t know, is a …
My route around the library + Music Monday
I’ve been told that the way I choose books in the library – and in the Libby app – other than collecting reservations is a little bit… well.. odd. So I thought I’d write about it and see what y’all think! My first stop in the library is the ‘quick …
Some drive-by mini reviews
It’s been a while since I’ve done any mini-reviews (and, y’know, actually finished reading any books to write a review of) so here’s a little round-up of what I’ve been reading recently. I’ve DNFed two books in the last week: The first one was Kelly Ambers – Her First Collar: …