My Life In Books Tag: 2022

I once again forgot this tag exists and wish I had posted it before 2022 was up. But alas, here we are a little late. Oh well. Thank you to The Captain for reminding me of this tag and prompting me to make a list of annual blog posts I need to keep track off. …

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Things I Did in 2022

I like to make lists so here's a list of things I did this past year. Survived having COVID Read lots of books (234 total, not counting graphic novels/manga) Bought lots of books Went sled riding Celebrated Bekah's Death Day anniversary Turned 28 Went to Taco Tuesday at Table 33 for my birthday Learned how …

Cheesy Goodness Book Tag

I love cheese and a good book tag so when I saw Nicole@Book Wyrm Knits complete this cheese-themed book tag created by Sydney@Fire and Rain Books, I decided I wanted to do it too! Cheddar–Traditional Cheese: Name Your Favorite Classic Novel I love a lot of classics, but my favorite will always be The Hobbit …

Hump Day Happiness

What's making you happy this week? Participating in a live Instagram chat with an author and her recognizing my username when I asked a question Excellent gifts from my co-workers (Captain Carter Funko Pop, Lord of the Rings stickers, peanut M&Ms, Chipotle gift card) Prepping my 2023 bullet journal and using lots of outer space …

Top Ten Tuesday: Recent Additions to My Bookshelves (2022)

This week's Top Ten Tuesday prompt is Most Recent Additions to My Book Collection. This prompt is pretty self-explanatory. Here are the ten most recent books I've added to my collection. The Fall of Númenor by J.R.R. Tolkien, edited by Brian Sibley: My husband got me Tolkien's latest book for Christmas, which is pretty cool. …

Hump Day Happiness

What's making you happy this week? Christmas chocolate and cookies Elliott's Christmas program for school Going to a board game café with friends The reaction of the workers at the Mexican restaurant when Argentina won the World Cup (We just happened to be eating there when it happened) Nachos Officially finishing my Christmas shopping Writing …

Top Ten Tuesday: Books I’ve Gifted

This week's Top Ten Tuesday prompt is Books I Hope Santa Brings This Year. I love giving books as gifts. If there's a chance I can gift someone a book, I always do, so I thought that instead of talking about what books I want to receive, I thought I'd share a list of books …

Random Story Idea #4

Squad of female knights kicking ass and taking names I don't know what else. Do I need anything else?

NetGalley Rejections 41-50

I thought it would be fitting to do another round of NetGalley Rejections before the end of the year. As of this month, I've been rejected 97 times and approved 124 times with 117 reviews sent, 2 I won't review, and 6 pending approval. I currently have 5 books ready to read and review and …

Hump Day Happiness

What's making you happy this week? Theo smiling about everything Planning a D&D campaign with some of my co-workers Finally reading Midnight Sun Disney Dreamlight Valley's Toy Story update Watching Twilight: Breaking Dawn movies Winning a round of Bananagrams Bekah is okay Finishing my goal to read all of Beverly Cleary's original books Early Christmas …