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Now that we’re one month into 2023, it’s had me thinking about the reading goals I made for this year, and my progress so far. Here are my goals: One goal that I’ve been doing very well is finding time to read everyday. While some days it is only a few pages, I have managed, so far, to read everyday in 2023. I’m so happy about that! Reading is more than just… Read More
Last Saturday was the semi-annual Dewey’s 24 Hour Readathon! I decided to join in on the fun last minute, and I’m so glad I did, because even though I was busy in the evening and didn’t get to read the whole 24 hours, I still ended up reading so much more than I would have!! 🎉
Hey everyone! As many of you probably already know, the Booktubeathon has become the Reading Rush! I, personally, love the changes that have been made and I am so excited for the readathon this year. Also, feel free to add me on the website. My username is thecalicobooks! The Reading Rush is running from July 22nd through the 28th. So, it’s just about to begin in my timezone! 🎉 Today I’m going… Read More
Hey everyone! It is summertime again! 🙌🏼 The summer months are my favorite, and it feels so great to be swimming and gardening again. Today I’ll be sharing with you all my bookish related goals for the summer. Typically, I count my summer reading from approximately Memorial Day to Labor Day – late May through early September. So, I’ve already started working towards those goals. Without further ado, here are my 2019 summer… Read More
Hey everyone! Two weeks ago, I shared my TBR for the Pagesathon. Well, the readathon’s final day was on Sunday, so it’s time to share how I did!
Hey everyone! I know I’ve been quiet on here the past couple weeks, but I’m working on getting my blogging back into more of a schedule. By June, I plan to be fully back to my regular blogging schedule. Anyway, I’m excited to announce that I will be participating in the Pagesathon, hosted by Louisedanielle.reads and the Bookgeekery! The readathon runs from May 27th through June 9th. Today, I’m sharing the books that… Read More
Hello everyone! I am so excited for the books I plan on reading this month! Christmas is my favorite time of year, and so December is going to be filled with holiday-themed reads. I’ve also decided to participate in the ‘TisTheSeasonAthon – which starts today, December 3rd, and runs through the 9th – and the ClassicsAThon, which runs through the entire month of December. Because everything was starting all around the same time,… Read More
Hey everyone! So, I wasn’t planning on participating in the Spookathon this year, because I was already been planning on doing the Sbooktober readathon, and I just didn’t know if I would be up for two readathons back-to-back. That being said, I feel like I’ve really been lacking with my reading this month, and I’ve decided maybe back-to-back readathons are just what I need! So, I’m going for it! The Spookathon started yesterday,… Read More
I feel like I say this every single month, but can you even believe it is now September?! This year is flying by SO fast! Overall, August was a pretty great month for me. Altogether, I read six books. BOOKS READ – The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid \\ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ – Tied to Deceit by Neena H. Brar (ebook) \\ ⭐️⭐️⭐️ – Echo by Nadette Rae Rodgers \\ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ – The Last Summer of… Read More
Title: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid Pages: 388 Genres: Fiction, Contemporary, Historical, Romance Published by: Atria Books (June 13th, 2017) Summary Evelyn Hugo is finally ready to tell the truth about her glamorous and scandalous life. But when she chooses unknown magazine reporter Monique Grant for the job, no one in the journalism community is more astounded than Monique herself. Why her? Why now? Monique is not exactly on top of the… Read More
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