Top Ten Tuesday: Hidden Gems

Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme that started at thebrokeandbookish and is now hosted by Jana @ thatartsyreadergirl. There’s a different prompt each week and you can interpret it to your bloggish heart’s desire! This week’s theme: Hidden Gems // Books that didn't get enough buzz when released or amazing books that aren't talked about enough and need … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Hidden Gems

August Wrap-Up // September TBR // Portland Was A Lovely Escape, As Ever

Whoooooooop, there goes August (and the first week of September AHA). What is time honestly. Well, post-vacation, I'm in a weird headspace. But I'll try to claw my way out of it before the end of this month. (What's messing me up is silly, but I not only dove right back in to work (I'm … Continue reading August Wrap-Up // September TBR // Portland Was A Lovely Escape, As Ever

Five Star Friday: Picture Books Edition #8 // Also, will the real Megabat please stand up?

Lil surprise for this edition of Five Star Friday: one of my recent eARCs was for an early reader chapter book! And let me just say it was (should I? of course I'm gonna AHEM) it was MEGAcute. There would be a badumtish here, but my drummer quit last week. Something about "not enough cowbell." … Continue reading Five Star Friday: Picture Books Edition #8 // Also, will the real Megabat please stand up?

Top Ten Tuesday: Books You’d Mash Together

Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme that started at thebrokeandbookish and is now hosted by Jana @ thatartsyreadergirl. There’s a different prompt each week and you can interpret it to your bloggish heart’s desire! This week’s theme: Books You’d Mash Together (pick two books you think would make an epic story if combined) (Submitted by Rissi @ Finding Wonderland) … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Books You’d Mash Together

Dress Codes for Small Towns Review

The Hexagon (Eventually) Stole My Heart // Author: Courtney Stevens // Rating: 3/5 Synopsis: As the tomboy daughter of the town’s preacher, Billie McCaffrey has always struggled with fitting the mold of what everyone says she should be. She’d rather wear sweats, build furniture, and get into trouble with her solid group of friends: Woods, Mash, Davey, … Continue reading Dress Codes for Small Towns Review

The Month I Asked Everyone: “Whatcha readin’?” // A Discussion Post

So, I work two jobs. Job numero uno (i.e. full time) is at a library where I'm a circulation clerk. It's fun! And such a different pace (even on busy days) from any of my previous food service or retail related jobs. Sometimes I talk with the patrons about their reading choices, but there's usually … Continue reading The Month I Asked Everyone: “Whatcha readin’?” // A Discussion Post