Books read in May = 10 Inching closer to that 12 books a month goal. Until next month... 😊☕📚
My Reading Life
A Month of Reading: March
So I just realised today that March is over, almost two weeks ago. That's what you get for moving house! Better late than never... Total books read throughout March: 8 Until next month...(so about two weeks then!) 😊📚☕
A Month of Reading: February
Total books read throughout February: 8 Until next month... 😊📚☕
#6degrees of separation: from Redhead by the Side of the Road to Home Stretch…
It’s the first Saturday of the month so that means it’s #6degrees of separation time! This month’s starting book is one I loved, Redhead by the Side of the Road by Anne Tyler. You can find the details and rules of the #6degrees meme at booksaremyfavouriteandbest, but in a nutshell, on the first Saturday of … Continue reading #6degrees of separation: from Redhead by the Side of the Road to Home Stretch…
A Month of Reading: January
Books read in January: 7 Until next month... 😊☕📚
Looking Back: My 2020 Reading Year
One the main reasons I make sure I record every book I read through Goodreads is because I like the way they organise your end of year reading stats. It saves me having to do my own spreadsheet and then there's the way they collect all the covers of the books you've read. I'm a … Continue reading Looking Back: My 2020 Reading Year
#6degrees of separation: from Hamnet to Jane Eyre
It’s the first Saturday of the month so that means it’s #6degrees of separation time! This month’s starting book is the winner of the 2020 Women’s Prize for Fiction, Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell. You can find the details and rules of the #6degrees meme at booksaremyfavouriteandbest, but in a nutshell, on the first Saturday of … Continue reading #6degrees of separation: from Hamnet to Jane Eyre
The Week That Was…
Joke of the week: This is me for one more week and then...HOLIDAYS! ~~~ What I've been watching this week: I'm actually not a fan of musicals but this was enjoyable with an important underlying message. Terrific performances from the cast too. ~~~ Making me smile: When your friend knows you so well... The perfect … Continue reading The Week That Was…
Top 20 for 2020 – Books to gift this Christmas
The year is not over yet, so it’s a little early for best book lists, but I’ve seen them beginning to pop up and of course, that leads one to question what my own favourite reads of the year have been. I thought it might be fun to put together the list a bit early … Continue reading Top 20 for 2020 – Books to gift this Christmas
The Week That Was…
More Christmas spirit! Living once again in a city, with shops (!) is brilliant, particularly at Christmas time, and as such, I now have a Nutcracker collection. The little ones were in a fantastic six pack, fantastic because any previous packs I've ever seen have been all identical, for hanging on the tree. I love … Continue reading The Week That Was…
