Hello bookworms and runners! I hope you're all enjoying a fabulous book and if you're in a winter zone, not too bogged down by the snow. I wanted to talk today about my love for running and yoga together. I truly believe that yoga is the yin to running's yang. And the last few weeks … Continue reading Running and Yoga, a Perfect Pair
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Book Review: Eight Perfect Hours
Book: Eight Perfect Hours Author: Lia Louis Genre: Romance Rating: 10/10 Release date: September 28th, 2021 Read if you like: books set in England, books with positive mental health talk, a really sweet love story. Trigger Warnings: severe anxiety, depression, sick parent, suicide, death of a friend, post postpartum depression. Thank you so much to … Continue reading Book Review: Eight Perfect Hours
Book Review: Ghosts
Book: Ghosts Author: Dolly Alderton Genre: romcom/lit fic Release Date: August 3, 2021 Rating: 7/10 Read if you like: British humour, romcoms, books about dating (and its horrors) Thank you Penguin Random House for this gifted copy. This was a book that actually ended up surprising me. It took me 3 weeks to read the … Continue reading Book Review: Ghosts
Book Review: Behold the Dreamers
Book: Behold the Dreamers Author: Imbolo Mbue Genre: Literary Fiction Rating: 8/10 Read if you like: family stories, stories about struggle and triumph, stories about the immigrant experience. Good morning bookworms! I've got a short and sweet book review for you today. This was a really powerful read and I'm grateful it was recommended to … Continue reading Book Review: Behold the Dreamers
Book Review: The Nine Lives of Rose Napolitano
Book: The Nine Lives of Rose Napolitano Author: Donna Freitas Genre: Literary fiction Rating: 10/10 Read if you: like stories about how difficult it is to be a woman, are child free by choice, are a person. Good morning bookworms! Another review this week. This one was recommended to me by @thebookishglow after I talked … Continue reading Book Review: The Nine Lives of Rose Napolitano
Book Review: Instamom by Chantel Guertin
Good morning bookworms! Thank you to Penguin Random Canada for sending me a finished copy of this one. Book: Instamom Author: Chantel Guertin Rating: 6/10 Genre: Romance Comedy This post contains affiliate links. See Contact for disclaimer. I make a small commission on books purchased at Indigo.ca Hook: 2/2 - This book starts with Kit … Continue reading Book Review: Instamom by Chantel Guertin
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
I LOVED THIS BOOK. Okay we got that out of the way. Addie LaRue is 300 years old and as soon as you are out of her presence, you will forget her. Addie has spent 300 years having everyone she meets and likes eventually forget who she is. It's a very lonely life. This book … Continue reading The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
Book Review: The 4 Season Solution by Dallas Hartwig and My Top Ten Self Help List
Book: The 4 Season Solution Author: Dallas Hartwig Pages: 218 Rating: 6/10 Genre: nonfiction self help Who should read this book: fans of the Whole30 diet, people just venturing into the self help genre Thank you very much to Simon and Schuster Canada for sending me this copy in exchange for an honest review. This one … Continue reading Book Review: The 4 Season Solution by Dallas Hartwig and My Top Ten Self Help List
Book Review: Hunger by Roxane Gay
Book: Hunger Author: Roxane Gay Genre: Memoir Pages: 304 Rating: 8/10 Who should read this book: Every. Single. Woman. This was my first nonfiction of the year for #12nonfiction2020 and I'm so glad I chose this one! Hunger is a memoir about Roxane Gay's life in her body. This memoir is raw, deep, and … Continue reading Book Review: Hunger by Roxane Gay
Book Review: The Romantic and The Vile
Book: The Romantic and The Vile Author: Bruce Crown Pages: 221 Rating: 8/10 Who should read this book: anyone that likes a good mystery, existential crisis or a book with a lot of travelling. Thank you to Bruce Crown for sending me a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. The … Continue reading Book Review: The Romantic and The Vile