As I mentioned before, in June, I won my first Goodreads Giveaway, a paperback copy of Counting Lost Stars by Kim Van Alkemade. This book was published on July 18th, so you can get a copy now. I would give this book 4 stars. Here are my thoughts on it, including an explanation of why…… Continue reading Counting Lost Stars: World War II and 1960s (4 Stars)
My Winning Goodreads Giveaways
I’m going to let you in a little secret. I’m a bit obsessed with Goodreads Giveaways. Maybe, I was one of the last to the party, but I discovered them in February, and I soon found myself excited to enter these competitions. In the beginning, It was kind of random. I’d enter one day, and…… Continue reading My Winning Goodreads Giveaways
But We Were Prepared
While this happened almost three years ago, for some reason I’ve been thinking back on this experience a lot lately. During the heart of COVID-19, probably about September or October 2020, I came across a Facebook post. This was coming from someone who I’d known since high school, although we hadn’t kept in touch well.…… Continue reading But We Were Prepared
Just Jake: Country Star Comes Home… Temporarily? (4.5 Stars)
Just Jake is a book that’s scheduled to come out on August 29, 2023. I got the opportunity to read an ARC of the book through BookSirens and wanted to share some of my thoughts on it: Intro to the Book I really liked the premise of this story. Jake’s left his hometown to make…… Continue reading Just Jake: Country Star Comes Home… Temporarily? (4.5 Stars)
Starting a New Blog
As a warning, this first entry will likely be a bit of rambling. Hopefully, the others will make more sense. For several years now, I’ve been considering creating a blog. After all, I love writing, and I’m a lot better at writing than talking aloud. Yet, I had no idea where to start. I’d written…… Continue reading Starting a New Blog