January is always a big reading month. I’m filled with motivation to get through some pages. This month was more about attempting to read some physical books after a year-long marathon of Kindle books. Did I still read books on my Kindle? Yes. I love reading romance novels on my Kindle because I read them… Continue reading What I read in January – Romance and Graphic Novels
I'm one of those people who loves fresh starts. There's excitement and freedom in starting over and refocusing yourself. For years, that meant resolutions and lofty goals. In 2025, I'm going to try differently. Do I have goals? Yes. Are some of them lofty? Yeah. Am I holding myself to them as measures of success?… Continue reading Going gently and playing Bingo
It's my favorite time of the year! Reading graph time! This year I read 71 books adding up to 26,026 pages! Compared to 2023's 79 and 26,955 pages. Fewer books, but close page counts. I'm a couple of books off from hitting the same pages but I think that's because I read much larger books… Continue reading 2024 Reading Review
Are you looking for some books to buy for Christmas? Looking for awesome Wisconsin-based authors? I've got you covered in myriad genres. These are authors who are friends and/or a part of the Red Oak Writing group. This is obviously not a definitive list as I know somebody may have slipped through the cracks. SciFi/Fantasy… Continue reading The Amazing Authors I Know
There are very few authors for whom I can say I've read their entire catalog of work. In fact, there are only two: Ally Carter Mariana Zapata Ally Carter was a childhood favorite of mine that has luckily grown up with me to now write cozy romcoms. She was my young adult comfort read. I… Continue reading Mariana Zapata – My new comfort author
Subtle Stories 