Category: What I’m Reading

• Reading Wrap-Up: May 2023

  

  May was a great month of reading! With the stress of the school year dying down and the start of summer, I’ve been treating myself to ample reading time! Take a look at this month’s reading below. **Books with asterisks next to them are books that I’ve already reviewed on my blog prior to the…

  Alexandria Warner

  June 1, 2023

  What I’m Reading

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• Not Your Typical Summer Reading

  

  It’s summer time, which calls for a specific vibe in your reading line up. This isn’t assigned summer reading, so you deserve to have some fun! Here’s a mix of books that might suit you, and not in the bathing suit kind of way. (Ok, I had to…) Really, though; this list does have quite…

  Alexandria Warner

  May 15, 2023

  Reading Guides, What I’m Reading

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• Reading Wrap-Up: Feb-April 2023

  

  Between February and April, I have read a total of… *drumroll* 4 books! This is not my ideal number and I am quite behind on my yearly goal, but – hey – life’s like that sometimes. Take a look at what I have been reading because they are GREAT ones! Physical Books E-Books Audiobooks 3…

  Alexandria Warner

  May 2, 2023

  What I’m Reading

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• Reading Wrap-Up: January 2023

  

  I started the year off pretty strong by reading 7 books during January! And what better way to start the new year than with several self-help books?! **Book titles with asterisks are ones I’ve already reviewed on Archetypes & Anecdotes, as of the publication of this blog post. Physical Books E-Books Audiobooks 3 – 3.5…

  Alexandria Warner

  February 3, 2023

  What I’m Reading

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• 23 Books in 2023

  

  Readers can’t help themselves. Inevitably, a stack of books will appear – bought or loaned. Hey, I’m guilty as charged. What better way to tackle my never-ending TBR pile than to tackle the 23 in 2023 challenge? Perhaps one of these will spark your interest or you will take this list on with me. There’s…

  Alexandria Warner

  January 14, 2023

  Reading Guides, What I’m Reading

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• 2022 Year in Review

  

  Here are my TOP 10 books I read this year! (listed in no particular order) Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt – A lonely, elderly woman named Tova takes pride in working as a custodian for the local aquarium after the death of her husband and disappearance of her son over three decades ago.…

  Alexandria Warner

  January 7, 2023

  Reading Guides, What I’m Reading

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• Reading Wrap-Up: March 2022

  

  I read 11 books during March! Unfortunate, there weren’t any five-star reads this month, but there were certainly still some good ones – check them out! **Book titles with asterisks are ones I’ve already reviewed on Archetypes & Anecdotes, as of the publication of this blog post. ***Planner in photo comes from Little Inklings Design.…

  Alexandria Warner

  April 1, 2022

  What I’m Reading

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• Reading Wrap-Up: February 2022

  

  I read 7 books during February and – GASP! – four out of the 7 were audiobooks. Thank you, Libby app, for keeping my reading going this month! I’m a bit late to posting this, but it’s never too late to celebrate any reading month! **Book titles with asterisks are ones I’ve already reviewed on…

  Alexandria Warner

  March 7, 2022

  What I’m Reading

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• Reading Wrap-Up: January 2022

  

  I read 9 books in January! What a great way to start the new year! Unfortunately, I didn’t have any 5 star books this month. I don’t know if I’m just in a slump from the weather, or if I just genuinely wasn’t feeling exceptional about these. Nevertheless, there are definitely some good titles within…

  Alexandria Warner

  February 2, 2022

  What I’m Reading

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• 12 Books Challenge

  

  On my Instagram, I asked for 12 book recommendations for the #12bookschallenge and I was not disappointed. The idea is that each book will represent a different month of the year. While I am technically already behind with January almost being over, there is not a specific time that I have to read these during…

  Alexandria Warner

  January 27, 2022

  Reading Guides, What I’m Reading

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