January 27th is International Holocaust Remembrance Day, which started being acknowledged in 2005. This date back in 1945 marks the liberation of the concentration camps at Auschwitz-Birkenau. This seems like the perfect time to dedicate a post to some fiction books set in the Second World War. I will not give a history lesson […]
26 Books I Read From the Rory Gilmore Reading List
As a great Gilmore Girls fan, of course, I followed everything related to this beloved TV series. When it comes to reading, I can totally relate to Rory. As an only child, I grew up with numerous books around me that kept me company on most evenings and weekends. I am very lucky […]
10 Best Books With Winter Settings You Need To Read Right Now
Since there are still a few weeks left of winter, I decided to put together a list of books that have atmospheric, winter settings. No better time than a frigid January/February day to curl up with a good book that will put you in the mood. Park yourself up on your couch with […]
12 Designer Purses That Are Worth the Investment in 2023
For today’s post I decided to switch gears a bit and write about another passion of mine, fashion. I am by no means a fashionista, but I’ve always liked to keep up with the trends. Whether we are exactly where we want in life or not, we all need a little splurge every […]
My Ten Favorite Books of 2022
The time of year when we get to pick our favorite books of the previous year is upon us. It’s never easy to do, especially since there are so many great books to choose from. As many of you know already, I do not give five stars to books liberally. That makes this […]
Books I Read in December 2022
Compared to last month, December started out pretty strong. Although I started reading two within the last few days in November, I’m still proud that I finished them by December 3rd. It ended up being a very decent reading month overall, especially since I was busy with the holidays and still working a lot. Let’s […]
Ten Thrillers I Must Read in 2023
Since I love thrillers so much, I set aside the following ten to read in 2023. These are among some of the ones that have been sitting on my shelves the longest. I have quite a few more, but with all the advanced readers’ copies, older books that I have to get to, as […]
Five Authors I’d Like to Finally Read in 2023
These five authors have been on my bookshelves for years. Instead of making unreasonable New Year resolutions, I figured I will try to read at least one book by each author on this list. It is a much more reachable goal. Since I’m a reader, this seems a very appropriate goal to set […]
Food For Thought- December 2022
How to Succeed in Creating Change Before I start getting into this article, I just want to make clear the fact that I’m not a licensed professional or a medical doctor. The ideas and suggestions I have are purely my own opinions, based on my experiences and research I’ve personally done. You should […]
Three Books Before 2023
The year is very soon coming to a close, and I still have so many books I need to get to! There’s no way I can get to all the ones I had planned to read this year, so I’ll narrow down the list to only three. That is totally doable. Hence, this […]