Author: Tanya Patrice

  • 2020 Monthly Key Word Reading Challenge [July Check In]

    2020 Monthly Key Word Reading Challenge [July Check In]

    Welcome back to the 2020 Monthly Key Word Reading Challenge! Your challenge this month is to read a book that includes one of this months Key Words in the title. Then link up to where you posted about it in the comments, on our Goodreads GXO Reading Challenge group or on Instagram using the hashtag…

  • Monthly Book Award Reading Challenge [July Check In]

    Monthly Book Award Reading Challenge [July Check In]

    Welcome to the July 2020 check-in for the Book Awards Reading Challenge. This month’s task is to read a book (or books) that WON an award in JULY. Then link up to where you posted about it in the comments, on our Goodreads GXO Reading Challenge group or on Instagram using the hashtag #GXOAwardReadingChallenge. And don’t forget to update your 2020 Reading Challenges…

  • Booked Out June

    Booked Out June

    How was your month in books? If you could use only one word or a phrase to describe June – what would it be? For me, it would be “Welcome back beeyachhh!” ✨ TANYA PATRICE ✨ Another month in the books! I’ve struggled with reading over the past 2-3 months – just not in the…

  • 5 Favorites in June

    5 Favorites in June

    June has been a whopper! Here’s a few things that I’ve been loving on this month. ONE+ Watching Little Fires Everywhere on Hulu – I read the book by Celeste Ng and really enjoyed it and the tv series has all the drama of the book, but it’s definitely different, with more of an emphasis…

  • 4 Fiction Books to Read for (C)aribbean Heritage Month #ReadCaribbean

    4 Fiction Books to Read for (C)aribbean Heritage Month #ReadCaribbean

    June is Caribbean-American Heritage Month and many people are using this month to read books written by authors hailing from the Caribbean and sharing using #CaribbeanReads. Below are 4 of my favorite fiction books by Caribbean authors that you should absolutely put on your reading list. Augustown, Kei Miller A poor suburban sprawl in the…

  • 14 Things This Week Vol 15/2020

    14 Things This Week Vol 15/2020

    How’s your week going? We’ve kind of settled into a regular routine for the entire family and just trying to stay safe and inside as much as possible. Here’s some of what we’ve bookmarked or checked out recently. To Read & Listen To ONE+ The 2020 Hugo Award Finalists have been announced. Have you read…

  • If You Like Little Fires Everywhere … Then Read This! [Reading From the Best Sellers List]

    If You Like Little Fires Everywhere … Then Read This! [Reading From the Best Sellers List]

    Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng is currently the #1 book on the NY Times Best Sellers List, and it’s been made into a TV series streaming on Hulu plus it’s on our list of Popular Books Worth the Hype. Have you seen the show? It should be on your radar as it’s intriguing from…

  • April Meal Plan [The Shelter in Place Edition]

    April Meal Plan [The Shelter in Place Edition]

    Kim shared How I Meal Plan for An Entire Year All At Once a few weeks ago, and it was life changing! Now that we’re trying to limit our trips to the grocery store to once or twice a month, I followed Kim’s advice and created a meal plan for the year and then go…

  • 2020 Monthly Key Word Reading Challenge [April Check-In]

    2020 Monthly Key Word Reading Challenge [April Check-In]

    Welcome back to the 2020 Monthly Key Word Reading Challenge! Your challenge this month is to read a book that includes one of the April Key Words in the title. Then link up to where you posted about it in the comments, on our Goodreads GXO Reading Challenge group or on Instagram using the hashtag…

  • Monthly Book Award Reading Challenge [April Check-In]

    Monthly Book Award Reading Challenge [April Check-In]

    Welcome to the April 2020 check-in for the Book Awards Reading Challenge. This month’s task is to read a book (or books) that WON an award in APRIL. Then link up to where you posted about it in the comments, on our Goodreads GXO Reading Challenge group or on Instagram using the hashtag #GXOAwardReadingChallenge. And…