Books I Read in January 2026
January 2026 was a month that didn’t turn out quite like I expected. I thought there would be a lot of problems throughout the month. Even though here were many problems, the problems were far more manageable than I thought…
New Year Reading Goals and Why I Don’t Want to Talk About Them Online
Every year, people make new years resolutions to help them improve themselves. Around this time of the year, avid readers also like to set reading goals for the year. I normally don’t make reading goals for myself, but this year…
I Achieved My 2025 Reading Speed Goal!
After yesterday’s depressing post, I decided to try to write today’s post about more optimistic: I achieved my 2025 reading speed goal! Yes, I am happy to say I have officially achieved my 2025 reading goal. I didn’t want to…
Book Review: A Far Wilder Magic by Allison Saft
A few years ago, a YouTube I was following at that time recommended books to read during the fall months. One of those books was A Far Wilder Magic by Allison Saft. At that time I wanted to read more…
Book Review: Emily Wilde’s Encyclopedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett
Booktok and online book reviewers in general has really let me down. After years of reading really bad books that are highly praised, I finally gave up on trusting them. I really don’t like the books they review nor do…
My Great Book Burn Out and Why I’m Sick of Reading New(er) Books
Many things can be hidden by the facade of social media, which can be both a good thing and a bad thing. If you were in my house right now, you would see piles and piles of books I have…
Book Review: Fame, Fate, and The First Kiss by Kasie West
It’s now officially fall! Fall means many things for many people, but on many of the book social media sites I used to follow, it means they will post content relating to books in the horror genre. (Probably because they…
Book Review: The Apple Creek Announcement by Wanda E. Brunstetter
For many years, I’ve had a pile of books I want to review here on this blog, but don’t. Sometimes I forget about them until I stubble on a save post that I never finished. Other times it’s because of…
Book Review: The Boys of Benjamin Boulevard by Samantha Robinson
It’s been a few weeks since I published a book review post. To be honest, I’ve been watching so many YouTube videos reviewing books. This caused me to suffer from book review burn out… and made me question if I…
5 Magazines I Still Purchase (And Reread After I Buy Them)
I love books, but I don’t always like to buy them. They can be quite expensive and I don’t normally like the story. Because of this, I sometimes feel like buying books all the time is a waste of money…
