Hi everyone! I hope you're all well. Today, I'm here to talk about Real Men Knit by Kwana Jackson, which I had the pleasure of reading in February thanks to Edelweiss. Summary When their foster-turned-adoptive mother suddenly dies, four brothers struggle to keep open the doors of her beloved Harlem knitting shop, while dealing with…
*waves* Hi everyone! Long time, no see. I hope everyone is doing alright and staying safe. I've been MIA on here because I'm in a reading slump and didn't read any books in March. Right now, I spend my free time watching BTS videos. I'm new to the BTS fandom so I'm having fun consuming…
Hi everyone! I won't spend too much time on this introduction because February was exhausting. I've been fighting a reading slump since the end of January so motivation to read or post anything on here is extremely low. I tried re-reading a few favorites hoping that would pull me out of my slump, but that…
Hi everyone! As someone who actually likes reviewing books I can’t believe that I haven’t published any on here in over two months. And I've read 14 books this year so my (valid) excuses are exhaustion and busyness. Anyways, I'm happy to share my thoughts on two audiobook ARCs I finished recently. I went into…
Continue reading ➞ Black Girl Unlimited and Long Bright River – Mini Reviews #12
Hi everyone! Today I'm here to talk about all the books I read in January. January was a long month, but I can't believe it's already time for the first wrap up of 2020. Because I didn't review any books on here in January, I included a few sentences about each of the books I…
Hi everyone! This week's post is coming late because it's been a busy work week. So, I've had the idea to write this very specific recommendation post for such a long time, but it never felt like I'd read enough books with dark-skinned black girls to do it justice. I still don't think I've read…
Continue reading ➞ Brown Skin Girl – Super Specific Book Recommendations
Hey everyone! Today, I’m here to talk about my reading through the decade. I was originally going to post this in December, but I kind of lost steam towards the end of the year so I scrapped it because this post required too much research. I had to go through emails, my Nook, and old…
Continue reading ➞ My Reading Through the Decade (2010-2019)
Hey everyone! Today I'm here to talk about new releases I'm looking forward to reading the first half of the year. I fully intend to read the backlisted books on my shelf, but I've got my eye on the books below. As I mentioned in my 2020 goals, I plan to read less YA books.…
Hey everyone! Remember in this post how I said I would post more than once in a week if I was really excited to talk about something? Well, this is one of those times. And since I did an "Extra! Read All About It" post last May, I've decided to adopt that as the official…
Continue reading ➞ Extra! Read All About It – TBR Wheel In 3 Easy Steps
Happy New Year everyone! I hope you had fun bringing in the new year. Today, I'm here to talk about my 2020 goals. I kept my goals this year short, low pressure, and manageable. Reading Goals 1. No Goodreads challenge or readathons - 2020 is the year I live my best mood reading life. That…
