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how to read when busy + reading CLASSICS & a FANTASY duology & a mini library haul – a READING VLOG
There’s a little bit of everything in this reading vlog: We’ve got some tips on how I am finding time to read even though life got even busier . . . a bunch of classics I’m reading, plus a fantasy duology . . . PLUS a bit about my Bible reading plan . . . and then I share a very mini library haul as well!
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One Year With R2D2 – Another Fostering Update
Wow, here we are. I can’t believe that today marks one year that R2D2 has been with us! This is the longest we’ve ever had a placement and truth be told: we’re pretty attached to him. The last year has been a rollercoaster of emotions, mainly because we have no idea what is going on with R2 in regards to how long he will be in our home. It feels like we just wrap our minds around one idea (like him staying or him going home soon) and then it changes. A couple of weeks ago I figured he would probably be out of our home by the end of…
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MIDDLE GRADE RECOMMENDATIONS – great middle grade books I’ve read in the last year
Ha, sorry for my half asleep look in the video, apparently the fact that we had just taken in a six month old foster girl is really showing! Anyway, I’m excited to share some great middle grade book recommendations, I’ve read all of these books (or one in the series) in the last year and really enjoyed them!
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announcing the HEY READER-ATHON ๐ข a fun reading challenge and readathon with a giveaway!
To join in for the Hey Reader-athon, head over to this link and join the TBR. The week after the readathon is over I will use a random number generator to choose a winner from those who joined the TBR and participated.
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R2D2 Gets a Sidekick
I had full intentions of writing a fostering update today. Next Saturday marks one year since R2D2 came into our home, I guess I’ll write that update next week, for now, here’s a mini (or not so mini) update. On Wednesday we got a call and on Thursday R2D2’s little sister came into our home. In sticking with the Star Wars theme, her nickname online will be BB8. BB8 was our one exception when we changed our range of acceptance last year. She isn’t quite six months old and as of right now we have no idea how long she’ll be here. I’m hoping to have more to share in…
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January READING WRAP UP ๐ lots of 4+ star books! ๐
I read quite a few books in January and this is a pretty large reading wrap up! In addition, I recently shared my mid-month wrap up a couple of weeks ago with more books I read this month. See all the books I have read in 2021. My You Are the Girl for the Job Book Review can be found here.
