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Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Meant to Read in 2017, But Didn’t

2017 was a very good reading year for me. I read over 120 books. I read a lot more genres of books that I have previously. I read out of my comfort zone. I read a good mixture of books I owned, books I borrowed, re-reads, books I’ve owned for years, and new reads. Here’s hoping it continues through 2018 too!

For all of you who don’t know what Top Ten Tuesday is, or don’t know how to get involved, click here. The lovely folks at Broke and Bookish team together to produce a book related topic each week, and you simply list the top ten of that topic. Continue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Meant to Read in 2017, But Didn’t”

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New Year, New Resolutions: Welcome 2018

2017 has been a mixed year overall really. It’s been a year of some really enjoyable highs, and some pretty crappy lows, and just about everything in between. On a global scale, the world is becoming unrecognisable, and uncomfortable; on a personal level, life doesn’t look nearly as rose-y as it did at this time last year.

My resolutions for 2017 proved quite eye-opening, and really showed me what my priorities are. It made me think about things that I find important, and regularly looking back at my resolutions in the form of quarterly check-ins kept my resolutions in the forefront of my mind, and made them more attainable. Emma, my friend/housemate/fellow blogger at The Terror of Knowing has some resolutions that cross over, so I think we can hopefully use each other to keep us accountable.

So, without further ado, my resolutions for 2018: Continue reading “New Year, New Resolutions: Welcome 2018”