January 30, 2019

Rachel Reads: 5 Non-Fiction Favorites

Rachel Reads: 5 Non-Fiction Favorites
I have a special treat for you today, readers! We have a new guest reviewer to welcome on to this blog: my baby sister Rachel . I've been so proud of the fact that she's been reading a lot more these days, and since her tastes run different from mine (she's mostly into non-fiction), we …

January 28, 2019

Abbreviations #79 | Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku, Fierce Fairytales + An Assassin's Guide to Love and Treason

Abbreviations #79 | Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku, Fierce Fairytales + An Assassin's Guide to Love and Treason
At the start of the year, I shared a post that featured our favorite TV shows of 2018 , and if you’ve read it, Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku will be familiar. This slice of life series centers around four office workers in Japan who are seemingly ordinary… until you discover that all four of them …

January 25, 2019

Macky's Middle Grade Round-Up: Uncovering Mysteries, Riding Dragons and Rescuing Unicorns

Macky's Middle Grade Round-Up: Uncovering Mysteries, Riding Dragons and Rescuing Unicorns
Don’t you just hate it when bullies drive you over a cliff? I’m sure Nico Holland thought so after his most recent encounter with the local bullies (and his ex-best friend Opal) sends him plummeting into Still Cove, the forbidden part of town. Panicked, his friends Tyler, Emma and even Opal plunge…

January 24, 2019

Circle of Shadows Gift Guide (+ Giveaway)

Circle of Shadows Gift Guide (+ Giveaway)
It's been some time since I've gotten the opportunity to put together a gift guide for you, friends, and I'm happy to be sharing one inspired by Circle of Shadows , the latest novel from Evelyn Skye. You'll find out more about the novel below, and have the chance to enter to win a c…

January 23, 2019

Friends with ARCs | Fame, Fate and the First Kiss + A Curse So Dark and Lonely

Friends with ARCs | Fame, Fate and the First Kiss + A Curse So Dark and Lonely
In Fame, Fate and the First Kiss , Lacey finally has a chance to pursue her dream of being an actress when she lands the leading role in a book-to-movie adaptation, sharing top billing with one of the hottest actors in Hollywood. But as Lacey tries to find her footing in the public eye amid complet…

January 22, 2019

My 2019 Happy Planner

My 2019 Happy Planner
I briefly mentioned using a Happy Planner as a crucial part of my methods for staying organized this year , but I wanted to take the opportunity to go into detail about it because I'm really excited about mine! I've been dying to show you all how it came together, with the help of my friend…