Tag: TBR
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July 2026 Reading Wrap-Up: Books Read, TBR Lists, What I’m Loving Right Now

I am happy to report that we are having a perfect Atlantic Canadian summer. The weather has been gorgeous, full of sunshine and clear skies, we’ve had ample time off to take little adventures, and baby girl is absolutely thriving with all the time that we have outside. In the deep recesses of a Canadian…
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June 2026 Reading Wrap-Up: Books Read, TBR lists, What I’m Loving

We are now officially in deep summer in Atlantic Canada and I could not be happier about it. Days spent outside in the sun, letting baby girl run around through the grass until her heart’s content, and barbecuing every single meal is my idea of a good time. What was extra thrilling about this month,…
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April and May 2026 Reading Wrap Ups: Books Read, TBR Lists, What I’m Loving

The fact that I have not managed a single blog post since my March reading wrap-up speaks to the chaotic nature of what life has been like the past couple of months. Baby girl is now squarely in her toddler era and busier than ever, work for both my husband and I has been nearly…
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March 2026 Monthly Reading Wrap-Up: Books Read, TBR List, and What I’m Loving Right Now

Another month has come and gone and still we find ourselves in deep winter. Despite a few Spring false starts, I started writing this update from the depths of a freezing rainstorm. I could not be more over the cold if I tried.
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February 2026 Reading Wrap-Up

In the blink of an eye, February has come and gone. Sometimes it feels like time is passing and I barely have a second to catch my breath, but this month, I felt acutely present in a way that I don’t often feel I get to. It was a month full of almost exclusively highlights,…
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Book Review: Katabasis by RF Kuang

I’ve read every one of Kuang’s novels and I find each time it’s a fully engaging experience. Her books tend to be exceptionally heavy, intellectual, and they’re always making a statement, and Katabasis was no exception to this theme.
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January 2026 Reading Wrap-Up: Books Read, TBR Lists, and What I’m Loving

January was a supremely tough month in my house. My family went through multiple illnesses and viruses that knocked us all out, work has never been busier, and our senior pup was repeatedly as sick as we were. For most of the month, it felt like we were only just keeping our heads above water,…
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Book Review: A Day of Fallen Night by Samantha Shannon

After reading The Priory of the Orange Tree, I was astounded by the world that Samantha Shannon had managed to craft. It was expansive, intricate, and had so much depth that it was difficult to wrap your mind around how someone can even conceive of something so vast. While I expected A Day of Fallen…
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Book Review: The Foxglove King by Hannah Whitten

So many of my reads lately have been because I grabbed something off of a clearance rack, and The Foxglove King was one of those picks. The premise of a necromancy based magic system sounded super interesting to me and I’m so glad I picked it up, because I ended up absolutely loving it.
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December 2025 Reading Wrap-Up: Books Read, TBR lists, What I’m Loving

I considered whether to even write a December wrap-up given that I’ve already posted my Best Books Read in 2025 list, but since December was such an epic month I figured why not? The holidays are easily my favourite time of year. I love all the Christmas lights, the family traditions, the excuses to see…
