This is one of those books that I’d see everywhere and think, “Man, I need to get this! It looks like it’s gonna be a tear jerking, heart-wrenching, sobfest inducing read!” And yes, I did think all of these things with relish, because I’m a masochist when it comes to sad family sagas. A Place […]
HAPPY NEW YEAAAARRRR!! …a few days late. *shrug* Every year, I start out with a goal to read a specific amount of books, religiously documenting them on Goodreads and Instagram. In 2018, I surpassed my goal of 65 books and got to 101. I had my fair share of lousy reads, but found some new […]
Another year coming to an end. For me, 2018 was filled with a lot of wonderful memories and experiences; getting to spend most of it out on the West Coast living the care free life with my hubby and puppy, having the opportunity to drive cross country and witness the breath taking splendor of the […]
If I had to pinpoint my worst nightmare, I’d have to narrow it down to a Top 3 list: Losing a loved one Discovering that yes, coffee does in fact cause cancer Giving birth to a manipulative little psychopath and forever wondering what went wrong This story is told from two perspectives; Suzette is a […]
I became acquainted with the Stephanie Plum series waaaaay back in high school during my junior year. A friend of mine lent me the first book, One for the Money, with the promise of a sexy love triangle and a laugh-out loud story line. Being a somewhat prudish teenager and finding myself undeniably curious about […]
Happy Thanksgiving! It’s been a busy month, full of time spent with friends and family. Being away in California for two years has truly shown all the time I’ve missed out with my loved ones and I have cherished the moments I’ve gotten to have with them since coming home to Virginia. Despite all of […]
***UNPOPULAR OPINION POST *** *READ AT YOUR OWN IMPENDING RISK OF RAGE* Tana French is overrated. There. I said it. I know, I know, I know. It actually pains me to put this out there, because I used to absolutely adore Tana French. In the Woods, Broken Harbor, Faithful Place, The Likeness and Secret Place […]
Is there anything as terrible/awesome as salivating over the promise of the next book in a highly amazing, clear-your-entire-schedule-to-devour-it series? The answer is no, no there is not. And the fact the J.K. Rowling is the authoress behind this god given masterpiece is the icing on the cake. I’ll start out by saying this […]
Sorry this is a few days late! I’ve been trying to fit in reading and blogging time. It’s been a challenge in itself! But because it’s the most wonderful time of year, full of spooky, witchy goodness, I definitely wasn’t going to pass up this month’s book challenge. You’ll notice a theme here 🙂 a […]
To say the least, the month of September has been jam-packed and I’ve been movin’ and groovin’ at a healthy pace. Thank God for coffee and a sense of humor. So what have I been utilizing like no other? Audio books! You guys, I’m still in awe of the fact that I haven’t jumped on […]