My December 2017 Reads

The last month of the year. The month I hit (and passed!) my 200 book goal. The month I finished 17 books. Basically, A GREAT MONTH.

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How Did My Reading Challenge Turn Out?

2017 is coming to a close... so let's see how that whole reading challenge thing turned out!

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#COLLABOREADS: A Free Book

I got this book for free this month, and was SO glad to have finally read it after hearing buzz about it for years! This one will change your life, guaranteed.

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My November 2017 Reads

This was the month where the rubber met the road in my reading -- seeing the end of 2017 in sight made me crank things up to try to knock out that 200 book goal for this year!

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#COLLABOREADS: A Vintage Book (25+ Years Old)

There are VERY few books I'll reread, so for this to be one of them (and to get rave reviews both times!) is really saying something. It stands the test of time!

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My October 2017 Reads

Eleven books this month (three in one weekend alone, thank you, Readathon!) and quite a few winners! I totally hated one of these thought-- read more to find out which one!

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6 Books to Lift Your Spirits

It's been a hard season. A hard year. And while I'd never recommend ignorance, escaping with words that bring comfort and encouragement can be helpful. Here are a few books I'd suggest picking up right about now.

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#COLLABOREADS: A One Word Title

I turned to bookstagram for help picking my "one word title" book this month, and this one was the clear winner! Think Narnia, but set in Portland, with STUNNING illustrations... it was a winner!

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My September 2017 Reads

I ended up getting through 16 books this month even though September felt incredibly busy-- I think if it wasn't for so many nights spent babysitting, I wouldn't have finished more than half of these!

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#COLLABOREADS: A Brand New Book

I preordered this one MONTHS in advance -- I'm THAT much of a Gretchen Rubin fan and that much of a personality type nerd!

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My August 2017 Reads

I tackled 17 books this August and am still cruising fast toward that 200 book goal for 2017! Here are my reviews for this month's reads.

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#COLLABOREADS: A Book in a Series

I didn't even mean for this to be the "book in a series" I read this month, but it happened and it worked and so here is my review!

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My July 2017 Reads

Every month this year, I've thought to myself: There's no way I can keep reading this much every month. And here we are, with a stack 21 books tall.

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My June 2017 Reads

I read some real winners this month, only a few duds, and LOTS that I would recommend -- here are my reviews for what I read this June!

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#COLLABOREADS: A One Day Read

I misjudged this one from the cover, but once I started reading this sweet story I was hooked!

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What Book Should YOU Read This Summer?

I thought it would be fun to whip up a little quiz for you to see what book YOU should read this summer! Answer a quick 5 questions and find out!

My May 2017 Reads

This post is going to be loooooooong, friends. Brace yourselves. This is what happens when you read 19 books in a month somehow...

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My April 2017 Reads

I started to feel the pressure of my big 200 book goal this month... but I caught back up and am on track and feeling pretty good about what I read this month!

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