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3 Types of Reading Slumps (VIDEO)

Hi everyone! Today I wanted to talk about that thing that readers dread the most, more than mismatched covers and instalove: the reading slump. I’m currently in the middle of a reading slump and it surprised me to realize that I was still enjoying the book that I’ve been reading. And then I remembered some tweets that I had seen by  ...

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Bullet Journaling for Book Bloggers

Hi everyone! Today I have an exciting post for you! I have been using a bullet journal for a few months now and I love how there is this wonderful online community of people who share ideas and layouts for bullet journals, but I’ve noticed that there really isn’t much out there for book bloggers. There are some great reading  ...

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Changing Book Ratings: Yea or Nay?

I definitely wouldn’t rate these books the same today as I did when I first read them. I’m not sure why I still even own them! Last week, the Top Ten Tuesday topic from The Broke and the Bookish was “Ten Books I Feel Differently About After Time Has Passed (less love, more love, complicated feelings, indifference, thought it  ...

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When to Give Up on a Series

Hi everyone! Since I’m participating in the A Series A Month Reading Challenge this year, I’ve been thinking a lot about series. And I’ve been thinking mostly about series that might start out strong, but then, something happens along the way, and they just kind of fizzle out. At what point do we decided to stop reading that  ...

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