Hi friends! It's been awhile since I've done a book review! Let's start with Under the Harrow, by Flynn Berry. I started this book in September, right after finishing a terrible mystery novel. I was really hoping for a palate cleanser with this one. Fortunately, this book was a much better read- it's a confident… Continue reading Book Review – Under the Harrow
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Book Review – Virgin
Last month I picked up a collection of poetry called Virgin by Analicia Sotelo. Not only was I was intrigued by the collection's premise, I wanted to support a Texan writer (she received her MFA from the University of Houston). I really enjoyed this collection. The poems navigate womanhood, heartbreak, and abandonment with an assured,… Continue reading Book Review – Virgin
Labor Day Weekend Roundup
Hello friends! US readers, I hope you've had a restful Labor Day weekend. Right now it's rainy and cozy outside. The weather this weekend was thankfully below 100 degrees, which was nice. Here's what I've been up to: Studying (boo) The fiscal year for our main client ended on Friday. Now that the fiscal year… Continue reading Labor Day Weekend Roundup
Book Reviews – August Reads
At the beginning of this year, I set a reading goal for myself on Goodreads. I don't read with the intensity that I did when I was in middle and high school , when I'd finish a new book every couple of days. My annual average the past several years has been around 12-14 books,… Continue reading Book Reviews – August Reads
Three Things for 2017
Hi everyone! I hope you all had a relaxing Christmas/Hanukkah/Kwanzaa/Festivus/whatever you celebrate. I've been having a pretty relaxing mini-vacation. Boyfriend and I traveled home to see our families (we're from the same hometown, which is pretty convenient). I've been relaxing with family and friends, crafting, gorging on food my mom has been making, running with… Continue reading Three Things for 2017
