Category: reading
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14 Audiobooks to listen to on a Road Trip
Happy Friday, and happy long weekend to my fellow Canadians!!! HAPPY CANADA DAY!!! This is my favourite holiday of the year (probably tied with Christmas though) and I can’t wait to celebrate our beautiful country by camping in a national park in the rain this weekend. LOL. (Cross your fingers for us that it will…
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14 Page-Turner books to read this summer!
I’m delighted today to be participating in this mini blog collaboration with Gina, Rachelle, Anne, and Kristen!! Today we’re all sharing some pageturners to read this summer due to the fact that many of us voracious readers get asked for book recommendations around this time of the year. We’ll all have another post up next Friday,…
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June Book Reviews
It’s time for another link up with Steph and Jana for Show us Your Books! When I went to write this post and remind myself of what I’ve read lately on Goodreads, it seems like a lot of time has passed since the last link up…and there is always a book or two that I’ve…
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14 Elements in a book that will always pique my interest
Since defining myself as an avid or voracious reader over the past 5 years or so (but really, lifelong with less reading in my 20s), I’ve put a lot of thought into what makes a book “good” for me. I read primarily for enjoyment, meaning I’m not necessarily a person who reads to “learn more”.…
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14 “Older” books for your summer reading
I’ve been busy with mom life and getting stuff sorted out for our summer and doing my own thing, so the blog has taken a spot on the back burner again but it’s pretty much summer reading time!! I love seeing a million “books to read this summer” lists pop up at this time of…
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Show us Your Books – short reviews for May!
Hard to believe another month has passed since the last SUYB link up! I read some phenomenal books this month and I can’t wait to share them here!!! Linking up with Steph and Jana today – check out their blogs for others’ posts about books too!! The Bookish Life of Nina Hill by Abbi WaxmanMy…
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Book Reviews – Show us Your Books link up April
Linking up today, as always, with Steph and Jana for Show us Your Books!! Head over to their posts to see what everyone else has been reading lately. This has been such a rewarding reading year so far but I’ve mostly been reading new releases and advanced copies. I might need to prioritize at least…
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Tips for Listening to Audiobooks (Top Ten Tuesday on a Wednesday)
I have not felt like blogging AT ALL lately. My mind is feeling busy juggling a lot of small family things, reading (which makes me happy), decluttering/spring cleaning, and daydreaming about the summer. I am also in the middle of a big EXCITING project that I will talk about more sometime soon. Anyway, the blog…
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Short Book Reviews (March Show us Your Books link up!)
It’s Show us Your Books Day again aka one of my favourite days of the month. I love seeing what other book friends have been reading and adding to my TBR. I also love sharing some thoughts on what I’ve been reading lately!! I read some good books this month so I’m curious if anyone…
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14 Books I’ve Read that could become classics
Happy Friday!!! This was a good week with just enough downtime (but not enough keeping up with chores – oops) and some fun moments too. I’m looking forward to the weekend even though we don’t have too many plans. I’m back for 15 Things Friday today, and I think this is a fun one!! You’ll…
The Maritime Reader 