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My Mom Discusses Her Reading Journey (as a non-reader)
**A knock sounds at the door. I lift myself up from my desk and make my way to the door, only to be greeted by the postman. I happily take the letters he passes along to me and flip through… Continue reading
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March TBR
**A cat stalks into the night, then scurries away at the first strike of lighting. The light flashes across the sky in the horizon and I count to see how long until the next crack of thunder shakes the earth.… Continue reading
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January Wrap-Up
**The winter chill settles deep in your bones as you walk a bit quicker to keep warm. My breath comes out as smoke before me and I can’t wait to huddle before a fire with a hot drink to warm… Continue reading
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February TBR
**Hearts, bows, and ribbon. Red, pink, and white. The towne is getting ready for its Valentine’s celebration in the coming weeks. The shoppes decorate their windows and the people buy supplies to adorn their homes. I pick up a few… Continue reading
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2025 Least Favorites and DNFs
**My ribbon finally frays beyond repair from tying my long hair back one too many times. I throw it in the waste bin and cut a new strand of ribbon from my roll and gently tie my hair back with… Continue reading
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Top 10 Books of 2025
**I take my cookies out of the oven. I place each on my plate and bring them to the table to decorate. Though the holiday season may be over, I ice each cookie with snowmen, gift boxes, and, of course,… Continue reading
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2025 Reading Goal Reflection + 2026 Goals
**The sky turns dark. Some drops of rain fall before turning to a full thunderstorm. I sit at the window and rub my hands together to keep warm, the cold from outside trying to come through. Raindrops pitter across the… Continue reading
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Beginning of the Year Book Tag 2026
**The bell tolls midnight, and just like that the year is over. I take a sip of champagne and flip the page of my book to bring in the new year. I hum quietly to myself and think of all… Continue reading
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Christmas Book Haul
**The bells toll and announce the day. I stretch my arms high over my head and breathe in the chilly air of my room, the bundle of blankets keeping me warm. The holiday season is finally here. My tree has… Continue reading
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2026 Anticipated Releases
**The smoke billows from my chimney as I stack the firewood one piece on top of the other. The cold has set in even more, so I use the fire, blankets, and tea to keep myself warm. Most nights, I… Continue reading
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