In this series, I recommend five classics each month that remind me of that particular time of the year. You know what they say: April showers bring May flowers. That has certainly been true where I live thus far this month--so many flowers in the garden have begun to bloom and it's so lovely to …
Top Ten Tuesday: Classics I Would Give New Titles To
Happy Tuesday!! This week’s Top Ten Tuesday topic asks us to share books that we would give new titles to. I’ve decided to give this a little classic twist, so I’ll be renaming classic titles. This sounds like a lot of fun, so let’s jump right in! What do you think of these new titles? …
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Top Ten Tuesday: Characters I Relate With
Happy Tuesday!! This week's Top Ten Tuesday topic (hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl) is a character freebie, which means we can choose any theme we wish as long as it involves characters. I thought it would be fun to list some characters that I relate with for various reasons. Some of these might be obvious …
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Top Ten Tuesday: 10 Books I’ve (Shamelessly & Proudly) Written In
Happy Tuesday! This week's Top Ten Tuesday topic (hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl) asks us to share our unpopular bookish opinions. However, I thought I would hone in on one unpopular bookish opinion and share ten examples of it instead. Perhaps one of my most controversial book habits is that I often annotate and …
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Top Ten Tuesday: Books to Tackle that Reading Slump
Happy Tuesday!! This week's Top Ten Tuesday topic (hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl) asks us to share books that pull us out of reading slumps. We've all been there: for some reason the mood just won't strike us, and any book we open up inevitably seems off-putting. Reading slumps are a bibliophile's worst nightmare, …
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Top Ten Tuesday: Books that Surprised Me
Happy Tuesday!! This week's Top Ten Tuesday topic (hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl) focuses on books that surprised us-- for better or worse. Although I think it's intended to be interpreted as "books that surprised us with how much we ended up liking or disliking them," I've decided to take the topic rather literally. …
Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Could Reread Forever
Happy Tuesday!! I am so excited about this week's Top Ten Tuesday topic because it features one of my absolute favorite parts about being a bookworm: rereading. I adore rereading my favorite books over and over and over again for countless reasons: the comforting familiarity, the brilliant writing, the characters that feel like old friends you haven't spoken to …
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Summer Book Tag
Summer is pretty much over, but that won't stop me from wrapping up the season with the Summer Book Tag. Thanks so much to Mischenko @ Read, Rant, Rock & Roll for tagging me!! What book cover makes you think of summer? One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez. I read this novel last summer …
My Personal Canon | 2017
Recently Jillian @ To Begin with I Read Jane Eyre created a post about her own personal literary canon and requested that I do the same. The goal is to compose a list of books that have greatly influenced your life, that you consider to be your favorite books, etc. I think this is a really …
Stationary Book Tag
Hello, hello! Today I bring you another tag, this time about one of my favorite things: stationary! I love school supplies, paper products, pens, pencils, notebooks-- if it can be found in an office supplies store, then chances are that I adore it. Luckily, this lovely Stationary Book Tag exists for stationary lovers such as …
