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November and December 2020 wrap-up
Hello bookworms!! Welcome to the November AND December 2020 wrap-up. Because I didn’t get organised enough to publish the November one and now it’s two thirds of the way through January and I haven’t even done the full 2020 wrap-up yet. Because what even is being organised in this day and age??? Honestly, I barely even remember what happened last…
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February 2021 Top 5 Tuesday topics
Hello bookworms!! Welcome to the February 2021 Top 5 Tuesday topics!! So, February topics!! We’ve had some space from 2020 now. Hopefully things are going a little bit better for you all. Hopefully you’re tackling that backlist, TBR, ARC mountain, or that long list of library holds. Top 5 Tuesday was created by Shanah at Bionic Book Worm, and it…
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WWW Wednesday – 20 January 2021
Hello book friends!! Welcome to this week’s WWW Wednesday – 20 January 2021!! WWW Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Sam @ Taking on a World of Words, where you answer the three following questions: What did you recently finish? What are you currently reading? And, what do you think you’ll read next? Have I read the books I…
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Top 5 books I will definitely read this year
Hello bookworms!! Happy Tuesday!! Today’s Top 5 Tuesday is top 5 books I will definitely* read this year. I’m going to focus on backlist books in this post. Also, I want to try and not use the ones that I used last year. Or in 2019. Or even in 2018… OMG, I am going to be crushed by my TBR…
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WWW Wednesday – 13 January 2021
Hello book friends!! Welcome to this week’s WWW Wednesday!! I’ve been kicking myself because I’ve barely picked up a book since Thursday. But then I checked Goodreads, and it’s all good. I somehow still finished two books this week. (Yeah, I don’t know how either…) WWW Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Sam @ Taking on a World of…
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Top 5 anticipated books of 2021
Hello bookworms!! Happy Tuesday!! Today’s Top 5 Tuesday is top 5 anticipated books of 2021. I don’t know about you all, but every time I go to write 2021, I end up writing 20201… I feel like I haven’t had this problem before and it’s driving me nuts!! OK, so most anticipated books of 2021!! How exciting!! Although to be…
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WWW Wednesday – 6 January 2021
Hello book friends!! Welcome to this week’s WWW Wednesday!! Yes, I know. I abandoned this in September last year, and always meant to come back. But there was never enough time in my week. However, this all stops in 2021. I am making time!! (Except for all those wrap up and goals posts I haven’t done yet…) WWW Wednesday is…
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Top 5 bookish resolutions
Hello bookworms!! Happy Tuesday!! Today’s Top 5 Tuesday is top 5 bookish resolutions. Today is the first Top 5 Tuesday for 2021, and I want to know what your plans are!! I would also like to know what my own plans are… And of course, writing this post is the first time I’ve thought about them. If you missed the…
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December 2020 book haul
Happy New Year bookworms!! Welcome to the final book haul for 2020, and the first post for 2021 – the December 2020 book haul!! I was mostly good in December. In fact, I was so good that I got books from Santa which was lovely. However, this does mean that I ended up well over my 10 book limit for…
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Top 5 Tuesday 2020 wrap-up
Hello bookworms!! Happy Tuesday!! The very last Top 5 Tuesday of 2020 is a freebie!! Although, I also said that I’ll be doing a Top 5 Tuesday wrap-up for the year, just like I did in 2019. For a wrap-up, I usually just go through all the previous weeks where I said I would do something by the end of…
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Bookending Winter: Winter Vacation
Hello bookworms!! Welcome back to Bookending Winter – and your last day with me as your host!! Today’s prompt is Winter Vacation!! Before we get started, I would love to thank our wonderful organisers – Clo (@ Cuppa Clo) and Sam (@ Fictionally Sam). I know I say this every day, but I do genuinely love them both. They both give…
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Bookending Winter: Box It Up!
Hello bookworms!! Welcome back to Bookending Winter!! Today’s prompt is Box It Up!! Before we get started, here’s today’s reminder to check out the fabulous hosts for Bookending events: Clo (@ Cuppa Clo) and Sam’s (@ Fictionally Sam) are seriously fantastic!! If you want to check out some of the past 25 days of prompts, please click on this link:…
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Bookending Winter: Christmas Down Under
Merry Christmas bookworms!! Welcome back to Bookending Winter!! Today’s prompt is Christmas Down Under!! Don’t forget to check out Clo (@ Cuppa Clo) and Sam’s (@ Fictionally Sam) blogs, our wonderful hosts. They’re some of my favourite bloggers, and some of my favourite people too!! If you want to check out some of the past 24 days of prompts, please…
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Bookending Winter: Under the Mistletoe
Hello bookworms!! Welcome to Bookending Winter!! I have been pretty out of the loop this month, but I am trying my hardest!! HUGE thanks to Clo (@ Cuppa Clo) and Sam (@ Fictionally Sam) for putting my hosting days towards the end of the month!! Love you both, so much!! Please check out their blogs, because they are both queens!!…
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Top 5… books of 2020
Hello bookworms!! Happy Tuesday!! Today’s Top 5 Tuesday is top 5 books of 2020. Yes, it’s the penultimate post for the year and we are looking at your top 5 books of 2020!! This one is always hard for me because I always have a list of like 30 books that I loved every year, but I guess I can…
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Top 5 Tuesday topics – January 2021
Hello bookworms!! Welcome to the Top 5 Tuesday topics – January 2021!! I can’t believe we’re about to be in a new year. 2020 has been a TIME, and while I don’t know if things will start to get any better, especially in other parts of the world, I’m keeping my fingers crossed for our little bubble in Australia. So,…
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Top 5… covers of 2020
Hello bookworms!! Happy Tuesday!! Today’s Top 5 Tuesday is top 5 covers of 2020. Yes, we are continuing our wind up of 2020 with your favourite book covers. They might be brand new books or perhaps redesigns or alternate covers of backlist titles that came out this year. If you missed the December topics post, please click here!! Top 5…
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Top 5… books on my holiday wishlist
Hello bookworms!! Happy Tuesday!! Today’s Top 5 Tuesday is top 5 books on my holiday wishlist. Yes, this week we are sharing all the books that we wish someone would gift us this holiday season, or perhaps on your next birthday. Or whatever the next gifting thing in your life is. Feel free to share your post with your loved…
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November 2020 book haul
Hello bookworms!! Welcome to the November 2020 book haul!! I was SUPER WELL BEHAVED in November. For the first time this year since January, I actually stuck to my 10 book limit!! Even with two review books!! HOORAY!! Book haul categories are as follows: subscription boxes book purchases (book mail, in-store, digital* and gifts) review copies (book mail and digital)…
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Top 5… books with disability
Hello bookworms!! Happy Tuesday!! This coming Thursday (or 3 December) is International Day of People with Disability (aka IDPwD). And to celebrate, today’s Top 5 Tuesday is top 5 books with disability. I really wanted to highlight this day because it’s something very close to my heart. Partly because I have family, friends and colleagues with disability. And partly because…
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Top 5 Tuesday – December 2020 topics
Hello bookworms!! Welcome to the December 2020 Top 5 Tuesday topics!! November has been interesting… I thought I was catching up on life when I had a break from work in October… Then life exploded in November. It was a time. So, December topics!! We are in the final month of 2020!! Countdown time!! This month is full of wrap…
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October 2020 wrap-up
Hello bookworms!! Welcome to the October 2020 wrap-up!! Yes, I am posting this 2 days before the end of November, because I have been trash this month. Like more so than usual… what the hell is even happening?! Honestly, I barely even remember what happened last week, let alone a month ago, so be prepared for a wild ride of…
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Top 5… recommendations from friends
Hello bookworms!! Happy Tuesday!! Today’s Top 5 Tuesday is top 5 recommendations from friends. Yes, this week I want to shout out our long-suffering friends who are constantly screaming at us to read books that they love. These friends are the life-blood of any book lover because they give us someone to scream into the abyss with. They will hold…
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Julie and the Phantoms bookish tag
Hello bookworms!! Please excuse me for a moment while I just SCREAM INTO THE ABYSS about what an absolutely perfect show Julie and the Phantoms is.* Julie And The Phantoms GIF from Julieandthephantoms GIFs Yes, I watched this amazing show, not once, but TWICE during October (and once again already in November). I regularly have the soundtrack playing on my…
