Hey all, Sam here. This has been the longest week, or it has felt like the longest week. I will be so glad to get finished with my work shift today and head into my "weekend," which actually is Sun-Tues. I'm hoping it also means that I'll have time for more reading, writing, and blogging.… Continue reading NetGalley Review: A Fragile Enchantment by Allison Saft
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January Wrap Up
Hey all, Sam here. Wow, January was a pretty awesome month for reading, at least for me anyway. I am happy to say that I was having a great time reading, and I found myself finishing up quite a few fantastic reads. The downside was that I wasn't then spending time after finishing each book… Continue reading January Wrap Up
NetGalley Review: Mislaid in Parts Half-Known by Seanan McGuire
Hey all, Sam here. After all of the snow that was dumped on us a couple weeks ago and the absolute frigid temperatures the following few days, our schedules and life got a little topsy-turvy. Basically when David and I got home after our shift on Saturday a couple weeks ago (which ended at 2… Continue reading NetGalley Review: Mislaid in Parts Half-Known by Seanan McGuire
February 2024 TBR
Hey all, Sam here. It's been a little while since I've done a TBR. I started doing a broad seasonal style TBR because my reading desire and mood was so flighty for a while last year...but if my January reading is any indication, I might be back to my normal reading drive, which means I… Continue reading February 2024 TBR
2023 Book Haul Sept-Dec
Hey all, Sam here. So yeah, this post is about three weeks later than I had wanted to release it, but I mentioned before that the beginning of the month threw us a couple curve balls. We have actually been without hot water at our house for two weeks now, which has been frustrating, but… Continue reading 2023 Book Haul Sept-Dec
Top Twenty Reads of 2023
Hey all, Sam here. It feels like I'm a little behind schedule with this post, but I promise that I'm not. Usually in the last week or two of a year, I see so many posts and videos and reels where bookternet folks are posting their top ten reads of the year...and sure, there's nothing… Continue reading Top Twenty Reads of 2023
Goals for 2024
Hey all, Sam here. Usually when it comes time for a new year, a lot of people start making New Year's Resolutions...and some even manage to stick to them. Overall though, I tend to see so many of those resolutions get dropped early on in the year...which is why I prefer to set goals for… Continue reading Goals for 2024
2024 Anticipated Reads (So Far)
Hey all, Sam here. Hello everyone...can I just say that 2024 is already looking like an incredible reading year? I'm very excited about it. Not only are there a lot of exciting upcoming releases, but I also still have this awesome backlog of books to work my way through as well. Okay, so basically I… Continue reading 2024 Anticipated Reads (So Far)
Winter TBR
Hey all, Sam here. Why hello there everyone. It has been a little while. Things have been a bit hectic in our home the past couple of months...which partially explains the disappearance from the blog again. I was participating in a certain annual writing challenge in November where the goal is to write 50,000 words… Continue reading Winter TBR
September Wrap-Up
Hey all, Sam here. Since we have rolled over to a new month, it's time to look back at the last month and go over everything I managed to finish reading. Obviously in September there was a hiatus here on the blog, and in that time I also tried not to adhere to any sort… Continue reading September Wrap-Up
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