Sometimes we all need a total escape and to be sucked into a story. I know that I have personally been loving a fast-paced and gripping book as of lately. There is no better feeling than picking up a book and not wanting to put it back down! Here are a couple of books that are guaranteed to keep you wanting more.   The Night Swim by Megan Goldin Ever since her true-crime podcast became an overnight sensation and set an innocent man free, Rachel Krall has become a household name―and the last hope for people seeking justice. But she’s...

Finding a good biography is truly a wonderful gift to bookworms across the world. Because not only are you getting an interesting story, but you are learning as you read about some of these incredible people! Sometimes taking away a whole new perspective on your life or the way you view others. These inspiring tales are ones that really left me thinking and have stayed with me after reading them.   1.) The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor black tobacco farmer whose...

In 2020 I have set my reading goal to 100 books. I know, you are probably thinking "girl, how are you going to read 100 books in one year!?", I thought the same thing when I set this goal. With 3 jobs, family, friends, and just generally having to be an adult it is already hard to make the time to read. But I really wanted to push myself this year and I am having to come up with creative ways to get my reading in. Luckily, we live in a time where audiobooks are right at our fingertips at...

I know I often talk about the magic of Audiobooks (they are very magical!) but sometimes it is hard to commit the time to focus on one book for multiple hours. So to help break things up I often find myself turning to podcasts. They are great for a quick listen and provide endless amounts of entertainment. And of course, the best part is that they are totally free! While I do listen to podcasts of all different genres my most recent favorites have been self help, they have really kept me on track with my goals this year and...

Before Pinterest and blogs were a thing I would spend hours flipping through fashion books and magazines to see everything that was new in the fashion world as well as the “do’s and don’ts” of fashion. I still find myself wanting to learn more and pick the minds of some of the most creative people in the world, so what better way to do so than read books about it!? Here are a few of my favorites!   1. The Little Dictionary of Fashion by Christian Dior This book truly is The Little Dictionary of Fashion, Christian Dior shares timeless fashion...