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A Mindful Approach to Year-End Book Lists
$ · November 19, 2024
an attempt to calm the online bookish chaos
We All Need Some Morning Thunder
$ · November 16, 2024
and tiny needles, lots of links, and a reading catch-up
Attempting to Embrace the Darkness
$ · November 12, 2024
but also, bffr: November itsn't my favorite
At least I brought snacks?
$ · November 9, 2024
it took me a month
$ · November 7, 2024
to finally admit I needed care
Boundaries and Self-Preservation
$ · November 5, 2024
and some recent comfort reads
November 2024 Book Releases
$ · November 2, 2024
and managing anxiety in our own way
Infusing My Life with More Music
$ · October 29, 2024
and a few more recent romances
Bookshop
$ · October 27, 2024
I may not have the capacity to open a brick and mortar bookshop at this time, but I *CAN* offer you my carefully curated book and reading-related products in...
Exclusive Shop
$ · October 27, 2024
Supporters, I have finally collected the “just for you” special Bookshop.org collections all in one place so they are easier to find and revisit! get access...
A Surprise Fall Fest Weekend
$ · October 26, 2024
and a few recent romance reads
Cozy Magical Realism Reads
$ · October 22, 2024
an updated seasonal collection
My Favorite Audiobook Narrators
$ · October 19, 2024
and marking a year since leaving Instagram
Dressing for the Colder Weather
$ · October 15, 2024
and consumerism for the reluctant consumer
An Unexpectedly Bookish Weekend
October 12, 2024
and some perfectly delightful reads
The Most Cherished Book in My House
$ · October 8, 2024
it's probably not what you think
The Season for Stellar Mysteries
$ · October 5, 2024
and a weekend of aunts and nieces
An Autumnal Reading Vibe Check
$ · October 1, 2024
plus my priority autumn TBR
October 2024 Book Releases
$ · September 28, 2024
the heat finally broke here in Wisconsin!
IT'S HERE! The Falling for Romance Collection
$ · September 24, 2024
65+ titles to make your romance dreams come true
A Forgotten Playlist and Sapphic Pop
$ · September 21, 2024
and let's get HYPED about a project releasing soooooon!
When Full Becomes Overflowing
$ · September 19, 2024
I'm only human, and that's okay
School Library Q & A
$ · September 17, 2024
and some more recent middle grade and young adult reads
The Delight of Familiarity
$ · September 14, 2024
and being able to build on known quantities
Checking In On My Amazon Breakup
$ · September 10, 2024
two months after cancelling Prime
Living a Life of Playful Rebellion
$ · September 7, 2024
flying across the country for less than 24 hours is so worth it
IT'S HERE! The Mindful Librarian Autumn Reading Reflection
$ · September 5, 2024
a mindful approach to the changing seasons
My Top Ten Books of Summer 2024
$ · September 3, 2024
the books that represent this season of my life
September 2024 Book Releases
$ · August 31, 2024
you can feel the seasons changing just by looking at the books
Recent Middle Grade and Young Adult Reads
$ · August 27, 2024
plus more pictures of my library
Ready or Not, Here I Go!
$ · August 24, 2024
it's BTS season ~ the annual refresh and reset
Checking In on our Summer TBR
$ · August 20, 2024
Summer Reading Program Check-In #6
Best Laid Plans
$ · August 17, 2024
they're only perfect in the moment they're made
My Very First Tattoo
$ · August 15, 2024
it's not a midlife crisis, it's a midlife CELEBRATION
Never Have I Ever Dated a Billionaire
$ · August 13, 2024
on my complicated and caveat-laced affair with billionaire romances
My Favorite Trip of Every Summer
$ · August 10, 2024
soaking up family time in the mountains of Colorado
Bookish Resources to Expand Your Reading
$ · August 6, 2024
Summer Reading Program Check-In #5
August 2024 Book Releases
$ · August 3, 2024
always a lighter publishing month, but still a lot to look forward to
Must Love Dogs
$ · July 30, 2024
a new nonfiction title that was made just for me, along with some fictional pairings
Trying New Things + a Sale
$ · July 28, 2024
Hello readers! I really wanted to try out writing a post from the Substack app on my iPad using voice dictation, and I also wanted to do something I do very...
My Favorite Podcasts Right Now
$ · July 27, 2024
as well as a skirt with pockets and some recent mystery-ish reads
A Trippy and Younger All Fours
$ · July 25, 2024
a messy and heartfelt story of young motherhood
My Favorite Books of the Summer (so far)
$ · July 23, 2024
Summer Reading Program Check-In #4
A Work Conference All About Play
$ · July 20, 2024
when play is serious business and more summery reads for the season
Revisiting My Review of Hillbilly Elegy
$ · July 16, 2024
reconciling my review of JD Vance back in 2016 with ..... today
When the Sun is Just Too Bright
$ · July 13, 2024
the new job, sunshine fatigue and three stories of dark and stormy seas
Relationship Status? It's Complicated
July 11, 2024
on my ongoing and very messy breakup with Amazon
A Favorite for Every Genre
$ · July 9, 2024
Summer Reading Program Check-In #3
Stars and Stripes and Colonialism
$ · July 7, 2024
and also the fulfilling nature of time with family
July 2024 Book Releases
$ · June 29, 2024
you'd think my summer reads would be much, much lighter than they have been
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