reading

  • 2025 Release Calendar: New Books to Read This Year

    2025 Release Calendar: New Books to Read This Year

    I have always loved reading but I took a long break from middle school until 2023 just because it wasn’t cool and I really overbooked (ha) myself in high school. 2023 was me getting back into things with romance and a bit of fantasy (ACOTAR duh). 2024 was spent catching up on everything I had…

  • Unique Stocking Stuffer Ideas You’ll Love

    Unique Stocking Stuffer Ideas You’ll Love

    As we creep closer to Christmas, I am sure you may be needing some extra ideas for a Secret Santa, a stocking, White Elephant, or even just a smaller gift. I’ve linked lots of ideas below just to get you started. I know I will be using lots of these for my many Secret Santas…

  • REPORT #6: Last Week of College and SO MANY Recommendations

    REPORT #6: Last Week of College and SO MANY Recommendations

    This week was my last full week of classes ever! This coming week, I’ll be moving home to Louisville to live with my parents and save up. My parents and I are super close, so I am truly excited to have this time with them and Rory the dog. My week was filled with stressing…

  • Top 10 Must-Read Books This December

    Top 10 Must-Read Books This December

    I will be wrapping up school forever as of this month (unless someone offers to pay for more), and with that, I am planning to spend lots of time rotting as a reward before I start full-time work in January. As per usual, I’ve set an ambitious TBR that I will scramble to complete in…

  • Book Reviews: My November Reading List

    Book Reviews: My November Reading List

    November was a crazy month for me. I wrapped up my final full month of college, I turned 22, and I kinda fell down a “How I Met Your Mother” rabbit hole. With that being said, I read a bit less than I usually do. Ready or Not by Cara Bastone – Like I said…

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