Why Did I Read? I really enjoyed Alwyn Hamilton’s Rebel of the Sands (and never finished the series, I really need to get on that) and when I heard about her latest, I knew I had to read it! Magical trials and family shenanigans – yes, please! My Thoughts: The Notorious Virtues has a fascinating premise. Long ago, the Holtzfall family, with the aid of a magical being in the forest, carved out a safe spot for themselves in the […]
Well, I started 2025 off with a bang with an anterior tibia stress fracture diagnosis in January so February is known as the month of crutches. I was in a boot and “protected weight bearing” with crutches for 5 total weeks and let me tell ya… when you’re on crutches, it’s not simply that you lose use of the leg. It’s like you also lose use of your arms because you’re using said arms for crutches and are unable […]
Why Did I Read? I am making it a point this year to get through allll my Netgalley backlog! I have so many friends that are fans of Alisha Rai so I chose this first! My Thoughts: In the age of social media where anyone can post anything and have it go viral, Girl Gone Viral takes a good hard look at the repercussions a seemingly innocent post can have. Katrina King is a former model, now widowed (and rich), […]
Oh, hi! Has it been literally years since I’ve posted on this blog? Have I also been paying for hosting this entire time because something in me just couldn’t let go? Have I decided to try and dust this site off and post, even if it’s mostly going to be me, throwing my thoughts out into the void? The answer is yes, to all of the above. I’m not exactly sure what struck me to start again but early 2010s […]
I’m Alive! I’m not even sure if there is a single soul out there who is still frequenting this blog, especially considering that I’ve been absent from it for an ENTIRE YEAR. I have good reasons! I promise! So for those that may still be lurking around, here’s what I’ve been up to for the last year! BABY! See, that’s a good enough reason to be gone, right? I had a baby in September 2021 and for pretty much the […]