Author: allison burris
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I feel like my blog has sort of lost its way a little bit. I’ve been avoiding it almost because I’m so backed up with posts, and it just feels daunting and overwhelming rather than fun. So I thought about what it was I really wanted to share and write about. I love books, so…
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Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature from The Broke and the Bookish. I don’t tend to keep up with new book releases because I don’t read new books all that often. I get a peek when things come out in the New York Times Book Review, and that’s about it. But some books manage…
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Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature from the book lovers over at The Broke and the Bookish. So I sort of struggled with today’s topic, which was 10 books that you’ve changed your opinion about over time. I have to be honest, my opinion of books doesn’t usually change all that much. In fact,…
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Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature brought to you by the Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is books that you picked up on a whim. I’m no stranger to buying books just-because. In fact that might be the only time I buy books. I don’t usually go looking for particular books, even…
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Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature brought to you by The Broke and the Bookish. Today’s topic is pretty straightforward. What do you look at when you’re not reading or reading about books? In my case right now it’s mainly a split between crafty lifestyle blogs, food blogs, and wedding blogs. I’ll do a…
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Since getting engaged at the end of January, a lot of my free time has been moving over to wedding planning rather than blogging. I’m still reading a lot of books, but I’m not finding quite as much time to sit down and write posts. Since I haven’t done a DIY post in a long…
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Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature from The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is all about childhood characters we’d like to revisit in their adult years. I think it is fair to say that I was a bit obsessed with Meg Cabot as a teenager. I read almost all of her series…
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The first completed series on my list was one I read for book club. Our reading list for the year includes 4 trilogies, and this was the first one up. Series Breakdown: Books in Order: Divergent, Insurgent, Allegiant Favorite Book: Divergent Genres/Keywords: science fiction, young adult, dystopic My Average Rating: 3.33 What These Books…
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Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature brought to you by the ladies at The Broke and the Bookish. Today’s topic is ten books that will make you laugh, or at least chuckle. This was a fairly difficult topic for me because it’s hard to predict what will make other people laugh, and having to…
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