Review: An Enchantment of Ravens by Margaret Rogerson

Posted September 18, 2017 by Wendy in Reviews / 0 Comments

Why Did I Read? I was really excited for this! It sounded like such a unique fantasy and the cover is beautiful! My Thoughts: Well, you can’t deny that this book has been highly hyped. There are glowing reviews for it from fellow bloggers and this just heightened my excitement. I’m sad to say I was disappointed and that just kills me. An Enchantment of Ravens had some really beautiful writing and a gorgeous world! I really enjoyed the descriptions […]

TTT: Top Ten Books I Loved During The First Year I Started My Blog

Posted September 12, 2017 by Wendy in Top Ten Tuesday / 9 Comments

Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly bookish meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish! This week we are talking about the top 10 books I loved during the first year I started blogging! I started blogging in… 2013. That is forever ago! I can’t believe I’ve been a part of this amazing community for so long! I don’t post as frequently as I used to due to a full time job and working out, etc, but I still love […]

Audiobook Review: Thick as Thieves by Megan Whalen Turner

Posted September 11, 2017 by Wendy in Reviews / 0 Comments

My Thoughts: Wrapping up my audiobook binge of the Queen’s Thief series so far! For some of my other thoughts of the previous books, check them out here! Steve West once again blows things away with his narration — I honestly don’t think I’d have enjoyed these books nearly as much without his narration! It definitely added depth and emotion to the story for me. I enjoyed Thick as Thieves slightly more than some of the previous books, but still not […]

Monthly Recap! August 2017

Posted September 10, 2017 by Wendy in recap / 2 Comments

Favorite Things in August: So for awhile at the beginning of August we had crazy bad SMOKE from the forest fires in Canada and our air quality was in unhealthy ranges for weeks. It was so bad it started irritating my eyes and throat – can’t even imagine for people with asthma or other respiratory issues! It did start clearing when we went on another backpacking trip so we got to see the gorgeous Mt. Rainier! Second picture is from […]

TTT: Five Books I Recently Put Down & Five I Wish I Had

Posted September 5, 2017 by Wendy in Top Ten Tuesday / 6 Comments

Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly bookish meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish! This week is about those books we struggled with! I combined it a bit, and did 5 I put down and didn’t finish and 5 that I wish I had… Keep in mind these are books I know plenty of people have really enjoyed but it just didn’t work for me for one reason or another. 1. Carve the Mark by Veronica Roth: I’m a […]