Walking Through The Pages

Books, Tags

Booktags #19: Mid Year Book Freak Out

The year is over halfway done so it’s time to reflect back. Now, sure, I talked about 5 of my favorite books last post – but, of course, there’s way…

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July 13, 2018

Books, Weekly Lists

Weekly Lists #87: Books for your Hogwarts House

So a miracle’s happened: I’m doing one of the Top 5 Wednesday topics. And I’m actually doing it on the day that it’s supposed to go up! Basically: You’re supposed…

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June 7, 2017

Books

2016 Reading Challenges: August Update

And suddenly summer has passed… And although I really didn’t read all that many books this past month (what with retaking an exam and then just generally being busy all…

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September 2, 2016

Books, Tags

N.E.W.T.s readathon TBR

In an extremely typical “me-move”? Well, I’m doing another readathon. In a month which I will spend one half travelling, and the other half correcting exams. Oh – and because…

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July 19, 2019

Books, Christmas, Holidays

Christmas Quotes

You know what’s one of the best things about Christmas? It lends itself so beautifully to lyrical quotes, genre “Love the Giver More than the Gift”. Don’t you think those…

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December 16, 2018

Books

About Books #92: Honeymoon for One

I’m a firm believer that clichés can be amazing – as long as they’re used right. Undoubtedly, Lila Rose, as a romcom-author, would agree with me. But what is the…

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August 11, 2019

Christmas, Holidays, Lifestyle, Series

Dutch Christmas songs

/ December 3, 2017

One of the absolute best things about Christmas? Has to be the music. As per the usual – we usually listen to US- and UK-songs. Either in their original version or in translation,…

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Christmas, Holidays, Lifestyle, Series

Holiday candles: a wish-list

/ December 2, 2017

So here’s the thing. I love candles. The problem? The bf not so much. Oh, and I’m terrified of forgetting a candle and then getting a fire. Dramatic, I know. None the less, that has…

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Christmas, Holidays, Lifestyle, Series

Find the Calm in December

/ December 1, 2017

I love Christmas. That much should be obvious by now. But here’s the thing about the full-blown preparation: it’s stressy. There’s things to do constantly and everywhere. Either as a teacher or as…

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Blogging, Weekly Lists

Weekly Lists #111: 5 Favourite Blogposts November

/ November 29, 2017

It’s basically Christmas, y’all. And quite frankly – I don’t know that I’m ready for that! I mean, I still have to make exams for the courses I’m teaching. And I have like…

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Books

2017 Reading Challenges: November Update

/ November 24, 2017

So apparently November is already gone-ish? I mean, there’s like a week left, but what with Blog-mas starting next week (aah, I’m making myself going through that again) Anyways, some reading was done this…

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Books, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Weekly Lists

Weekly Lists #110: Books to be Thankful For

/ November 22, 2017

There’s few things in life I’m as grateful for as the ability to read. Books have shaped me in such a major way that it doesn’t do any harm to, once in every while,…

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Books, Christmas, Holidays

About Books #32: Christmas at Butterfly Cove

/ November 19, 2017

So I got this book a while ago, but work and life happened and I never got around to reading it. Then, during fall break just a couple of weeks ago, I wanted…

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Books, Weekly Lists

Weekly Lists #109: Fictional dream-careers

/ November 15, 2017

So here’s the thing about reading all the books. And also, about starting to work this fall. Suddenly, you realise how many jobs there really are out there. And how many of them you might…

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