Monthly Archives: January 2022

January 2022: How a really good book, a really bad book, and an overwhelming life put me in a reading slump

What I Got: Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas A Little Tea Book: All the Essentials from Leaf to Cup by Sebastian Beckwith, Caroline Paul, and Wendy MacNaughton The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield Once & Future by A.R. Capetta and … Continue reading

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December 2021: How I read some pretty good books this year while trying to escape reality (a.k.a. my favorite books of 2021)

2022 still doesn’t feel like a real year… and yet here we are! Like 2020, this past year was challenging, but some good things did come out of 2021. I got top surgery, my parents got an amusing new dog, … Continue reading

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