Author: Kim

How do you typically choose books you want to read? For me, recommendations can come from many different places – friends, fellow book bloggers and lovers, Instagram … and all those “Best of the Best Books” lists that show up on the internet towards the end of the year. Here’s a few books that made…

I Love You, I Love You Not [Say it With These Books]

Feb 14, 2022

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Happy Valentine’s Day! Do you do gifts on Valentine’s Day or do you think it’s just a ridiculous commercial holiday? We have to admit that we love the extra excuse to spoil our loved ones. And while every day is a day to celebrate LOVE we’ve decided to celebrate Valentine’s Day with you by highlighting…

5 Things This Week

Feb 11, 2022

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Happy Friday! Kim here. This week was pretty uneventful but tomorrow is my sons 8th birthday. We plan to take him to a production of Treasure Island. Very excited for that. With not much else to say this week I thought I’d share some recent book news that caught my eye… ONE. Maus joins list…

Fiction Books by Authors of Color To Add to Your Reading List

Feb 7, 2022

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As you probably already know, February is Black History Month in the US. Carter G. Woodson was a scholar whose dedication to celebrating the historic contributions of Black people led to the establishment of Black History Month. Here at GXO we want to celebrate the incredible literary contributions of AOC by highlighting some up and…

2022 Monthly Key Word Reading Challenge [February Check-In]

Feb 1, 2022

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Welcome to the February check-in for the 2022 Monthly Key Word Reading Challenge! This month’s task is to read a book (or books) that include one or more of the February key words listed below. Check in here, in our Goodreads group, on Twitter or Instagram with the hashtag #MonthlyKeyWordGXO. The February Key Words are… Midnight,…

2022 Monthly Motif Reading Challenge [February Check-In]

Feb 1, 2022

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Welcome to the monthly check-in for the 2022 Monthly Motif Reading Challenge! This month’s task is to read a book (or books) that fits the theme/motif for this month. Check in here, in our Goodreads group, on Twitter or Instagram with the hashtag #MonthlyMotifGXO. The February Motif is… “GIRL POWER” Highlighting Women! Female Authors, Fierce female…

5 Things This Week

Jan 28, 2022

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And just like that we’re already one month into 2022. Time feels like it’s simultaneously flying and crawling. Kim here- Anyone find themselves doing a bunch of random shopping in January even though we just had Christmas? Why do I do that every year? Here are 5 things I’ve got in my Target shopping cart…

5 Things This Week

Jan 14, 2022

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Kim here. Last week Tanya shared what she’s anticipating, organizing, reading, resolving, and scheduling. I’m back this week with another check in and a small glimpse into daily life this week. + reading – I don’t know what’s up with me but I’m in the middle of five books right now. I’ve got one on audio,…

Workspace Wednesday [My 2022 Desk Setup]

Jan 12, 2022

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