Books, bees, coffee cups, and my true thoughts
It’s the final day of Blogtober and my last post comes from the Books Nest blog prompts! Usually I like to do quite a bit to celebrate Halloween, and Samhain. In past years I’ve done midnight rituals to cleanse for a new year and set intentions. I’ve decorated for Halloween and hosted parties to view …
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This prompt came from Anniek’s Library and The Library Looter I have read some pretty great books this month, but I think my decision comes down to two in particular! The Vine Witch by Luanne G. Smith This book, which I reviewed, was wonderful! It takes place in wine country, France, and focuses on Elena …
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Carrie White, raised by an ultra-religious mother, has always been isolated at school. But when the trauma of her first menstrual cycle strikes during a gym class something else awakens inside her, a sort of power. In response to the incident of bullying her in the school showers, two girls–Sue and Chris–move forward with separate …
This prompt is one of Jenn’s ideas for Blogtober! I’m not going to harp on Practical Magic more in this post haha, I’m sure you’re all tired of it. I really enjoyed reading Circe by Madeline Miller! Circe’s powers as a demi-goddess involve basically having the ability to work witchcraft, and I adored the descriptions …
Monday: 28/10 Today I’ve made the decision to DNF a book and start one that’s more interesting to me. So, I’ve started Reign of Magic by KM Shea! I will be posting (a bit later than I usually do) for Blogtober later about witchy reads Tuesday: 29/10 I’m hoping to finish reading Carrie tonight or …
This prompt is from the Two Book Thieves Blogtober prompts! To me, a cozy read is something that brings you comfort. Something you would read curled up on the couch on a rainy day, drinking cups of tea and maybe listening to muted music. I get that emotional feeling from reading the Harry Potter series, …
Hello bookworms! Some of you may recall that towards the end of September I did this post in which I rambled and mused about my real life. I got a lot of good feedback for that post with a few of you saying you enjoyed getting to see more of the blogger behind the screen. …
This prompt comes from Jenn’s Blogtober ideas! The Martian was the first orange book cover I thought of! I’m not a huge fan of science fiction to be fully honest, and space just doesn’t interest me. But my fiancé convinced me a while ago to take a shot at reading it and I really did …
Overview All I can really say is that life exhausts me right now. My schedules have been changed at all three of my jobs, and between continued job hunting and the physically taxing nature of where I currently work I am just tired all the time. That’s the only real update I have on my …
Kate Granger has just moved home with her parents after discovering her husband, Kevin, had an affair. When a body washes up on the beach of the Great Lake outside their home, Kate reacts in a way that peaks the interest of the local law enforcement. How did she know that the woman’s dress concealed …
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