Finishing this reading list proved to be a bit of a challenge. I found myself being drawn to other books and could not resist reading one or two that were not on this list. We also did some travelling (posts coming soon) and got a new puppy! Pretty awesome distractions, if you ask me. Here’s […]

I really amped up my reading habits in the second half of 2021. I went from struggling to complete a five-book reading list in one season, to finishing a five-book reading list before the season was even halfway over. What changed? First, I adjusted my priorities. I now prioritize reading over screen time and it […]

I breezed through this season’s reading list surprisingly fast. Winter isn’t even over yet! I even managed to squeeze a few extra books in. I am proud that all but one of these books were secondhand. From thrift stores to yard sales to little neighbourhood libraries and Facebook Marketplace. I am saving money, practicing sustainable […]

I love picking a selection of books that I will look forward to for the coming season. Here are the books I plan to tackle this winter: The first book I am planning to read I picked up at the goodwill a month or two ago. My Story by Elizabeth Smart falls into the genres […]

It’s mid-November and I’m finally finishing up my Summer 2021 reading list. It seems I’m always a little overambitious when I set my reading goals, but oh well, at least it’s not Winter yet. Now that I’ve finally finished all of the books here’s the official update– my thoughts and recommendations on all the books […]