What reader doesn’t like sharing about their favorite books? I know I do. So I thought it would be fun to do an original tag titled All The Books I Love. What Was Your Favorite Book Series As A Kid? I absolutely love the American Girl books growing up. We used to make weekly trips…
How To Get Out Of A Reading Slump
Even if you regularly plow through books at record speed, chances are you will eventually face a reading slump. A reading slump is when no matter what you do or what you read, nothing holds your attention, and often you have no desire to read. Slumps are one of the biggest nightmares for book lovers…
Are Reading Challenges Actually Worth It?
Since it’s the beginning of 2024, everyone is talking about their reading goals for the year and what challenges they are planning on doing. But if you’re a slow reader or just not super competitive, reading challenges can seem a bit daunting. Typically, challenges are meant to drive you to read more, but do they…
My Review of The Last Lifeboat
During World War II, thousands of British children were evacuated. While some only went as far as the countryside, others traveled on boats to far away places such as Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. But despite what parents were told, the trip was more dangerous than anyone could have realized. Overview In 1940, the British…
Are Handwritten Letters A Lost Art?
It’s always a little exciting to get a piece of mail with your name on it that’s not a bill. Especially if that piece of mail happens to be a letter from someone you love. But in the day of email, texting, and social media, handwritten, personal letters aren’t all that common. After all, it…