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Stacking the Shelves #144

Posted January 5, 2019 by Brin in Memes, Stacking The Shelves / 1 Comment
Stacking the Shelves #144

Stacking the Shelves – a weekly meme hosted by Tynga’s Reviews & Reading Reality what’s the buzz: weekly round-up It’s been a rough week for many reasons so I’m pretty glad to see the back of it. Went to see Bumblebee which was actually really charming and funny – not a huge fan of the other Transformers movies but was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed the semi-prequel/reboot (can’t quite make my […]

2018 – A Year in Review

Posted January 4, 2019 by Brin in Discussion Posts / 3 Comments
2018 – A Year in Review

Well, 2018 had its ups and downs but overall it was definitely a successful reading year for me. I managed to read 120 books last year which, although nothing like I used to be able to get through, is still a really decent amount. My Year in – A Retrospective I finally seemed to get myself out of that horrible reading slump that has plagued me for years. Blogging wasn’t […]

2019 Retellings Reading Challenge

Posted January 3, 2019 by Brin in Challenges / 0 Comments
2019 Retellings Reading Challenge

The 3rd (and final, maybe?) challenge I am going to take part in this year is the 2019 Retellings Reading Challenge hosted by Tracy @ Cornerfolds. I love retellings (especially fairy tale retellings) but definitely haven’t read enough of them the last few years so this challenge is great because it will (hopefully!) encourage me to read more retellings in 2019. The guidelines The challenge runs from January 1 2019 until December […]

2019 Reading Resolutions

Posted January 2, 2019 by Brin in Memes, Top 5 Wednesday / 2 Comments
2019 Reading Resolutions

Top 5 Wednesday was created by Lainey @GingerReadsLainey on Youtube and is now hosted by Sam @ThoughtsOnTomes You can join the Goodreads group HERE There’s a new topic every Wednesday, and you then list your Top 5 books related to the particular topic. 2019 Reading Resolutions I’m not usually the best at keeping resolutions but there are some bookish/blogging resolutions I would like to make and keep this year. 1. Be more active […]

2019 Monthly Motif Reading Challenge

Posted January 2, 2019 by Brin in Challenges / 0 Comments
2019 Monthly Motif Reading Challenge

The second challenge I have decided to sign up for this year is the 2019 Monthly Motif Reading Challenge hosted by the lovely ladies @ Girlxoxo. Now I have signed up for this challenge before (see my post here) but failed rather spectacularly. I aim to do much better this go around! This challenge runs from January 1 2019 – December 31 2019. Each month of the year is assigned […]