I thought about today’s prompt a lot. I was going to do the reasons I love Anna and the French Kiss, the reasons I love reading, the reasons contemporary romances, the reasons I love books. But you all know those answers. Instead I’m throwing the love your way. 10 reasons why I love you my ABCers! Thank you for showing up everyday! *Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by The Broke and the Bookish Save Save

Since I was away the week on the May 10th prompt I decided to do it today. There are a lot of site that I visit online that have nothing to do with books. Some are informational purposes like weather and the news, some are to window shop, some are an addiction, and some are so I can decide what I will buy the next go around. All of them are very different but I need my daily fix anyway. What are your daily web visits that aren’t book related? *Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by The Broke and the […]

There are a ton of book things I get excited for an none of them really have to do with reading the actual book. They may seem like little things to most but for me I get ridiculously giddy.   1) A gathering of bookish minds. Before I got into blogging I didn’t have a lot of local friends that read and loved the books I love. Now I get to get together locally with some fab people where we sit around and drink beers and cocktails and eat and chat about all things books and real life. 2) My […]

I had a bit of a struggle on what to use for this category. I was tempted originally to do a post about books for readers that refuse to read YA since I just had a co-worker come to me for a YA book she should read for a reading challenge. But instead of doing that I became more inspired by how I selected a book for her to read instead. When I was trying to come up with a good book for a reluctant YA reader I immediately gravitated to the realistic contemporaries as I feel they are an […]

I suck at taking pictures and using my Instagram for book things. I try to use my AndiABCs account for outfit posts and book things and my AndiPlans one for crafts and planner things but I’m really bad at the book thing. There are some accounts though that NAIL it and I aspire to be like them and their social media ways.   @beautyandthebookshelf A photo posted by Rachel Patrick (@beautyandthebookshelf) on Nov 11, 2015 at 7:48pm PST @twirlingpages A photo posted by alexandra (@twirlingpages) on Mar 27, 2016 at 8:58am PDT @sweptawaybybooks A photo posted by Alyssa | Swept […]