Monthly Round-Up – February 2014 February went pretty quickly which was both a good thing (as the nicer weather is hopefully drawing nearer) and also a bad thing as my mum has cancer and the doctors have advised she may not have much time left. I have been pretty busy at work which has helped take my mind off things a little and blogging has also been a big help […]
Monthly Round-Up – January 2014 Well aside from the obvious of getting over Christmas, dealing with being back at work with no holiday in sight until the summer, and trying to cope with the cold weather – January has actually been an OK month (well compared to previous years anyway!). My mum is doing a little bit better so that was a bit of good news for a change. January […]
Stacking The Shelves – a weekly meme hosted by Tynga’s Reviews Stacking the Shelves This is the very first time I have taken part in this meme so although many folks across the blogosphere have been taking part since it was first introduced in May 2012, to keep things a little easier for myself I have decided to number this weekly round-up as Week 1, next week’s as Week 2 […]
Goodreads 2014 Reading Challenge My final challenge of the year is the Goodreads 2014 Reading Challenge. I have taken part in this challenge for 2 years now (I challenged myself to read 100 books in 2012 and 250 books in 2013). I have decided to set my challenge to 150 this year, mainly to give myself some time off for blogging and…you know…real life! I love to read so having […]
Paranormal & Fantasy Challenge 2014 I thought it was time I did a blog post on another challenge which I am excited about this year: the Paranormal & Fantasy Challenge 2014 – which is hosted by ♥!The Young Adult Book Club!♥ on Goodreads. I took part in this challenge last year and easily managed to reach my goal of 50 paranormal and fantasy books relatively early on. I thought about […]