Merry Christmas, friends! I hope your Christmas is full of family, friends, and good books. May we remember the true reason for the season, the birth of our Savior Jesus Christ. I know Him; I celebrate Him; I love Him. ISAIAH 9:6 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall …
Category: 2015
Favorite Christmas Story 2015 [A Christmas Carol]: A Review
Merry Christmas Eve, everyone! I hope your holiday has been wonderful. We are blessed to spend time with both of our extended families this Christmas season. It is sure busy, but we are blessed to be near so many family members this year. I have decided to start a little tradition here on greenish bookshelf beginning this …
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Top 10 Tuesday: Books I Wouldn’t Mind Santa Leaving Under My Tree This Year
Welcome back to Top 10 Tuesday hosted by The Broke and the Bookish! This week's theme is all about Christmas: books I wouldn't mind Santa bringing me this year. As always, this list is long, and I love it. My husband knows that books are always at the top of my list and he is …
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The Book Courtship Tag
Thanks a bunch to the wonderful and awesome Deanna over at A Novel Glimpse for this tag! Sorry its taken me too long to do this tag, Deanna! We recently became friends here in the book blogging world and we have just clicked. I love her fun and engaging blog. Check it out! Phase 1 – Initial Attraction: …
All the Nerdiness [Fangirl]: A Review
Tonight I am here with a review of Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell. Ever since I joined this beautiful book blogging world, I have heard great things about Rowell and her novels. This was actually my first experience reading Rowell, and I really enjoyed it! I think I had already decided to enjoy her books before …
Book Traveling Thursdays: Gifts and Giving
Hi everyone! I am so excited to participate in my first Book Traveling Thursday hosted by Catia @ The Girl Who Reads Too Much and Danielle @ Danielle's Book Blog. The basics of this meme are so fun. Each week, pick a book that fits the theme they post on Goodreads. Then do a little …
Top 10 Tuesday: Best Books of 2015
Hi everyone! I am super excited to be back today as part of Top 10 Tuesday hosted by The Broke and the Bookish! I have been participating in Top 10 Tuesday for 6 months now! I really love these weekly posts and checking out what everyone else reads and loves. This might be my favorite …
The Evil Queen’s Story [Fairest]: A Review
When I finished reading Cress, book three in the Lunar Chronicles, I eagerly awaited Winter (and I am still eagerly waiting to read it!). I went to the library hoping to miraculously find a copy of Winter (no luck there). It was then discovered Fairest: Levana's Story--prequel to the events in the Lunar Chronicles. A few …
Top 10 Tuesday: New Favorite Authors of 2015
Welcome back to another fun installment of Top 10 Tuesday hosted by The Broke and the Bookish! This week's topic is Top Ten New-To-Me Favorite Authors I Read For The First Time In 2015. I love that we are doing so many top 10 lists looking back or looking forward. It was great to look …
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Favorite Cress Quote: Waiting for Winter
Happy Monday, everyone! Today I have started writing a review of Fairest by Marissa Meyer which follows Levana's story. As I begin putting my thoughts together, I was reminded of these great quotes from Cress. The one at the top is great for the romantic in me. And the one below shows that true love is possible …