In between moving, work, and life in general, April’s reading wasn’t great. But I’m hoping to change that in May! I read five books this month, and I’m sharing my thoughts below. Let me know what you think! BOUNDARIES BY HENRY CLOUD - 3 STARS This book has been showing up everywhere for me, and I really wanted to learn more about this topic and how I can improve in my own life. It was very dry, which I expected, but packed full of practical and spiritual examples of setting boundaries …
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What I Read in March
My reading has slowed way down in March and April - partially due to a busy work schedule, partially due to moving mid-April (lots of packing and cleaning and garage saling), and partially due to rekindling my love for podcasts as my audio of choice while driving. But I still read some good books this month! GREENLIGHTS BY MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY - 4 STARS What a chaotic and wonderful journey. I loved this peek into the brain of Matthew McConaughey. In this book you will find stories on …
What I Read in February
February was a light reading month for me - I just haven’t been super motivated to pick up a book lately. Instead, we watched all three seasons of Yellowstone and several of The Walking Dead, did a lot of cleaning out and organizing, and spent lots of time with friends and family. I have several books I’m in the middle of right now, so I’m hoping to finish those soon and pick up a few more this month! THE NEW CORNER OFFICE BY LAURA VANDERKAM - 3 STARS I always love a personal …
My Favorite Reads of 2020
2020 - what. a. year. The good, the bad, and the ugly. And 107 books. In such a crazy year, I found my happy place in daily walks around the neighborhood and reading (often at the same time). Looking back at this list of some of my very favorite books of 2020, I almost feel nostalgic at the strange times that I was living through as I experienced these books. Some of them were read during the first few weeks of lockdown back in March and April, and the world feels so different even from then. I …
For the Book Lover
Harry Potter Complete SeriesThe best, the greatest, the most wonderful gift. This Harry Potter special edition boxed set is just the coolest! I love the illustration of Hogwarts along the spines. If you have a book lover (especially an HP lover) in your life, this would be a sure bet! Tequila MockingbirdTo Kill a Mockingbird is one of my very favorite books of all time. Mix that with a book full of literary cocktail recipes, and I'm a fan. Tequila Mockingbird is literally a book full of …