Happy New Year's Eve! I've put together a list of some of my favorite books and writing links from this week. I hope that you enjoy them and find a little nugget to take with you! Self Publishing: An Insult to the Written Word - it's a bit judgmental and insulting to self publishers, but... Continue Reading →
2016 Wrap Up
Whew! I was worried that this post wouldn't happen before the year ended, but I am just getting it in! I also want to do a 2017 Goal post, but that can wait until the New Year if I need to. 2016 has been a strange year for me. I went from working full time... Continue Reading →
Create Space In Your Brain to Relax, and other fun reads around the internet.
Happy Saturday, friends! Today I am sharing a list of links that I enjoyed reading this week and think that you might also be interested in. Enjoy! 4 Ways to Make Space In Your Brain to Create: is a great little essay on tips to carve out time to let your ideas grow. Especially geared... Continue Reading →
Pre-Holiday Indulgences; In the Style of Bookishness
Happy Monday friends! Can you believe that Christmas is less than a week away? It always sneaks up on me - we don't even have our tree yet! This year, it may have snuck up on me because I have been reading so much this month, so I won't complain because it's my own fault.... Continue Reading →
The Goldfinch
What is it about these kinds of books? I think I can say that I loved everything about this book - wait, probably not everything. The characters were shady and I didn't always like them. But their shadiness is what made the book work, so I guess I can say that I liked them. Now... Continue Reading →
What I’m Reading Wednesdays
It's been a long time since I've posted a What I'm Reading Wednesday! Since having kids, I can only count on reading sometime after 8pm - and sometimes not even then, depending on how well they're sleeping! But I keep telling myself that I'll have the rest of my life to read whenever I want... Continue Reading →
National Novel Writing Month
In November, I participated in National Novel Writing Month. In a nutshell: the goal is to write 50,000 words in 30 days. To do that, you would need to write 1,667 words per day on average. And along the way, you enter in your daily word count, get inspirational emails from authors, and there are message... Continue Reading →
YA Binge
I've been on a YA binge this week. #sorrynotsorry I want to say that it's because life is just so much simpler in a YA - but these YA books certainly were NOT! So I'll just be honest - it was the love stories that drew me in. There. I've said it. I adore teenage... Continue Reading →
This is My Genre – Tell Me Yours Tag!
Laila at Big Reading Life tagged me to play along and I am thrilled! Drew at The Tattooed Book Geek is challenging us to share our favorite genres with fellow bloggers and readers! What a fun way for me to gush about what I love to read. I love how there are a million different stories to... Continue Reading →
TTT: 10 Bookish Gifts
Hi friends! It's been a while since I've linked up with a Top 10 Tuesday from the Broke and the Bookish, but I couldn't resist joining in today. It's a holiday freebie and I'm sharing my top ten gifts for a bookish friend! Or a bookish spouse, because some of these are pricey y'all. But... Continue Reading →
The Cozy Burrow 