Hi y'all! In the midst of trip preparations, I'm taking a break to write a review. It's a good way to de-stress from packing, right? 😉 I am really intrigued to share my review of Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee. I say intrigued because this novel seems to be bursting with potential for …
Tag: classics
July Wrap Up and August TBR
Hi y'all! Can you believe we are in August already? I certainly can't. This summer is going by fast. We are excited for our big trip to Disneyland this month! Hopefully I can get a little reading in around all the rides and character meetings 😉 July was a great reading month for me! I …
[Five Children and It]: A Review
Hi y'all! I must admit that I feel done with summer. It's so hot all day long, and we are mostly stuck inside. Thank goodness for air conditioning! Today I am excited to review Five Children and It by E. Nesbit. I have heard about E. Nesbit's work from several bookish friends and references to …
[Little Dorrit]: A Small Review
Hi y'all! I am thrilled to be (finally) sharing my full review of Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens. If you recall, this is my "big" classic for the year (just under 1000 pages), and I was surprised how quickly I was able to finish it. My shorter reviews of the different sections of the novel …
June Wrap-Up and July TBR
Happy July, my friends! We are officially half way through 2018, and I can't believe how fast it's gone! What a great, bookish June I had! Loving what I'm reading, reviewing and collecting 🙂 I finished 10 books. This was a huge month for me! I continued making progress in Emma; I'm just about half …
[Little Dorrit, Parts 3 & 4]: A Review
Good afternoon, fellow bookworms! SURPRISE! I overshot my goal of getting to the 75% mark of Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens and ended up finishing the full novel at the end of June. I just got captured by the language and the characters and the plot. I had to see how it all came together …
[Little Dorrit, Part 2]: A Review
Happy Monday, my friends! I hope you had a fun weekend. We are back to our routines today and recovering from a busy, fun week. I'm so behind on reviews again (what is it about reviews that makes them easy to get behind on?) So here I am starting the long climb. I am excited …
May Wrap Up and June TBR
I cannot believe it's time for my June TBR post. I am in serious denial this month as my baby is turning ONE in June. How did this happen?!? Life is too fast! May was a solid reading month for me. I finished 4 books. I also reviewed 4 books. A Wrinkle in Time by …
April Wrap-Up and May TBR
Happy almost May, friends! Okay, can you believe we're heading into May?! I am shocked the year is speeding by so quickly! We have a lot of fun plans this month. It's going to be busy and crazy and awesome. April got me back in the swing of reading and reviewing. I feel like I …
[Little Dorrit] Part 1: A Review
Happy Tuesday, y'all! Hope you're feeling motivated this beautiful spring day! I am excited to share my first update on my progress reading Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens. As you probably recall, I am part of The Classics Club and have several large novels on my list. In 2016, I read War and Peace. Last …
