Move over Rainbow Rowell, John Green, and Sarah Dessen. There is a new YA author in town — Becky Albertalli. Becky Albertalli is the author of three wonderful books — all of them intertwined. They are: Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda, The Upside of the Unrequited, and the latest, Leah On The Offbeat. TheContinue reading “Book Review: Leah on the Offbeat by Becky Albertalli”
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6 Books On My TBR Shelf That I Can’t Wait To Read
As an avid reader, it’s safe to say that my TBR (to be read) pile is massive. And, that assumption is accurate. I often buy books at a lot faster rate than I could ever read them. However, as I work through my TBR list, here’s a few that I’m dying to get to. MyContinue reading “6 Books On My TBR Shelf That I Can’t Wait To Read”
4 Tips On How To Maintain Friendships As An Adult
When I was in school, it was so easy to get together with friends. In high school, you had a few different options — wait until lunch, an extracurricular activity, or after school to see your friend. In college, it was the same thing. You saw your friends in between classes or on the weekends.Continue reading “4 Tips On How To Maintain Friendships As An Adult”
24
Today is my 24th birthday. If you’ve been following me since the beginning of my blogging days, you know that every year, I write a post about the age I am turning. In addition, I also write about some reflections, and maybe some goals I have for myself. 24 to some of you may thinkContinue reading “24”
Book Review: Love and Luck by Jenna Evans Welch
I don’t know about you, but I have a list a mile long of places that I want to travel to. One of them, Italy, was the setting of Jenna Evans Welch’s debut novel, Love & Gelato. Another place is Ireland, which is the setting of her latest novel, Love & Luck. Love & Luck inContinue reading “Book Review: Love and Luck by Jenna Evans Welch”
Hi Anxiety, Will You Let Me Sleep At Night?
In honor of Mental Illness Awareness Month, I am going to write about having anxiety. But, if you’re a regular around here, chances are you know already I deal with anxiety. Anxiety is something I’ve dealt with since my junior year of college. That was the time when I struggled to maintain a normal, balancedContinue reading “Hi Anxiety, Will You Let Me Sleep At Night?”
Good Days, Good Mental Health
Did you know that May is Mental Illness Awareness Month? If you didn’t, then today you learned something. To help raise awareness for mental illnesses, I am going to dedicate several posts to discuss the importance of mental health awareness as well as acceptance. Why? Well, mental illness isn’t as uncommon as you think it mayContinue reading “Good Days, Good Mental Health”
Lent’s Over — Time to Buy Books!
As many of you know, I gave up buying books for Lent. As a self-proclaimed bibliophile, you can say that this was a little hard. But, when one has a problem where they buy two or three books at a time, it’s safe to say that I can buy them faster than I can readContinue reading “Lent’s Over — Time to Buy Books!”
Can We Please Stop Talking About Taylor Swift?
As many of you know, I’ve become slightly turned off of Taylor Swift. The one of the reasons is because I am really not a fan of her latest album Reputation. Sure, there’s a couple of awesome songs such as Call It What You Want To, New Year’s Day, and . . . Ready ForContinue reading “Can We Please Stop Talking About Taylor Swift?”
Lent 2018 Update 1
Lent is almost halfway over, and I figured it would be a good time for me to give you all an update of how I’m doing with my challenge. For those of you who don’t know, I’ve given up buying books for Lent. I’ve actually done this last year, with much success. Last year, I’veContinue reading “Lent 2018 Update 1”
