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Tanya Bakes by Tanya Burr (Mini Review)

February 5, 2018

Title: Tanya Bakes Author: Tanya Burr Type: Nonfiction Genre: Food and Drink, Cookbook, Baking Publisher: Penguin Random House Date published: September 7, 2017 A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Following the phenomenally successful Love, Tanya, Tanya Burr is back with her very first cookbook. In Tanya Bakes,… Read More Tanya Bakes by Tanya Burr (Mini Review)

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Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo Readalong (Discussion 3: Chapters 31-46)

January 14, 2018

And we’re done Six of Crows! I can’t believe it. But maybe I should…because December ended up being crazy for myself as well as most of the participants who were discussing stuff with me in the Twitter group chat for this readalong. This readalong was supposed to end near the end of December, but ended up… Read More Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo Readalong (Discussion 3: Chapters 31-46)

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The Little Book of Lykke by Meik Wiking (Review)

January 7, 2018

Title: The Little Book of Lykke Author: Meik Wiking Type: Nonfiction Genre: Self Help, Psychology, Inspirational Publisher: Penguin Random House Date published: September 7, 2017 Format: Hardcover Page Count: 288 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Lykke (Luu-kah) (n): Happiness It’s easy to… Read More The Little Book of Lykke by Meik Wiking (Review)

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The Little Book of Hygge by Meik Wiking (Review)

January 2, 2018

Title: The Little Book of Hygge Author: Meik Wiking Type: Nonfiction Genre: Self Help, Psychology Publisher: Penguin Random House Date published: November 16, 2016 Format: Hardcover Page Count: 240 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Denmark is often said to be the happiest… Read More The Little Book of Hygge by Meik Wiking (Review)

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Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo Readalong (Discussion 2: Chapters 15-30)

December 30, 2017

Wow. The holidays really took me by surprise this year. First off, finishing a project for work took longer than expected, so my Winter break started later than I expected. Then … just … Christmas happened. Errands, buying gifts, wrapping gifts, meeting people, and just being all over the place … everywhere but in front of my… Read More Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo Readalong (Discussion 2: Chapters 15-30)

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Calendar Girls November 2017 Readalong Renegades by Marissa Meyer (Discussion 4: Chapters 33-43)

December 9, 2017

Wow, guys! We made it to the end of Renegades! I cannot believe that this is already our very last discussion about this book! What a roller coaster ride. If this is the first time you are hearing about Calendar Girls, it is a monthly blogging event which is hosted by Melanie and myself! For more… Read More Calendar Girls November 2017 Readalong Renegades by Marissa Meyer (Discussion 4: Chapters 33-43)

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Calendar Girls November 2017 Readalong Renegades by Marissa Meyer (Discussion 3: Chapters 21-32)

December 2, 2017

Where did November go?! How is it already time for our third Renegades discussion?! This week we’ll be discussing chapters 21 to 32! Who’s excited?! For those of you hearing about this readalong for the first time, you can find the info and sign-up post here. And if this is the first time you are hearing about Calendar… Read More Calendar Girls November 2017 Readalong Renegades by Marissa Meyer (Discussion 3: Chapters 21-32)

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Calendar Girls November 2017 Readalong Renegades by Marissa Meyer (Discussion 2: Chapters 9-20)

November 25, 2017

It’s time for our second Renegades discussion! This week we’ll be we’ll be talking about chapters 9 to 20! For those of you hearing about this readalong for the first time, you can find the info and sign-up post here. And if this is the first time you are hearing about Calendar Girls, it is a monthly… Read More Calendar Girls November 2017 Readalong Renegades by Marissa Meyer (Discussion 2: Chapters 9-20)

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Calendar Girls November 2017 Readalong Renegades by Marissa Meyer (Discussion 1: Prologue – Chapter 8)

November 18, 2017

Yay! It’s finally time for our first Renegades discussion! I feel like the wait has been so long since I announced this readalong, and it’s been torture. But now we’re finally reading this awesome book, and I’m very happy to be reading it together with all of you, and to be able to talk about it with you guys as… Read More Calendar Girls November 2017 Readalong Renegades by Marissa Meyer (Discussion 1: Prologue – Chapter 8)