January 2026: Monthly Wrap-Up
February 1, 2026Here we are, already a month into 2026. And I’m still trying to remember not to write 2025 at the end of all my dates. 2026 has been off to a good start for me! In classic new years fashion, I’ve thought up a few resolutions across home, health, work, and blogging. My wife and I have been very conscious of encouraging each other to keep to our goals, and so far it’s been going pretty good! While I don’t always get everything done I want to, I’m trying to give myself patience and practice self-compassion when I know I’m…
End of 2025: Reading Wrap-Up
January is already almost over, and I’m only now catching up on all the reading I did in 2025. What can I say, 2025 was a year of new experiences for me. I started a new job. I traveled to…
My Most Anticipated Fall Reads of 2025
It is officially fall! (Well, in 10 days anyways.) As a ✨fall girly✨ I have been just waiting for this moment. I’ve got my Red TV vinyl rotating in the background and a cup of pumpkin spice chai steaming in…
August 2025: Monthly Wrap-Up
As a lover of all things fall, I always get excited when the calendar changes from August to September. Despite the fact where I live is currently in the middle of a heat wave, I am feeling the autumn spirit!…
Late Bloomer by Mazey Eddings: Book Review
I absolutely adored Late Bloomer by Mazey Eddings. I often think a romance is only as good as its leads, and Opal and Pepper were the absolute perfect pairing. The eternally sunshine artist and grumpy flower farmer are thrust together…
July 2025: Monthly Wrap-Up
Hello, readers! I hope you had an amazing July! July was a pretty awesome month for me. After bittersweetly leaving my job, I took my long-awaited honeymoon with my wonderful wife to Italy! We spent two weeks exploring, eating, drinking,…
Mid-Year Book Freakout Tag 2025
Hello, readers! I’m not going to lie, 2025 has been a pretty busy year for me. So while I can definitely believe that we are already half way through it, I am very much looking forward to the second half…
Mid-Year 2025: Reading Wrap-Up
Hello, world! It feels like it has been a long time since I posted anything here. At the very least, it’s been a long time since I posted a reading wrap-up – long enough that we’re already halfway into 2025!…
Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins: Book Review
Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins was my most anticipated book of the year. After an overall lukewarm reception to Collins’ previous prequel, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, I was both excited and a little trepidatious to hear…
Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros: Book Review
Let me first say that I genuinely and unashamedly enjoyed Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros. While it wasn’t by any means the first romantasy book I had ever read, I also hadn’t read too many of them before picking up…
Reflections & Resolutions: 2024 Yearly Wrap-Up
I had a good 2024. Every year comes with its own challenges and rewards. But I think the rewards outweighed the challenges this past year. Some incredible things happened to me. I got married. My wife and I travelled internationally…
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