My Favorite Books of 2019

My Favorite Books of 2019

I actually reached my reading goal for this year. It wasn’t until the past couple years that I started set reading goals for myself. It used to be something I did as a school kid so I didn’t really like the idea of setting reading goals voluntarily. I think, though, that once we’re past school age and reading isn’t part of your everyday curriculum it’s good to set yourself a goal that way you don’t accidentally let everyday life get in the way of picking up a book and actually reading it. This year I set myself a goal of 30 books. Doesn’t sound like much but I do experience the occasional reading slump and things in life get to be too much and I don’t wanna overwhelm myself. I don’t want reading to ever become a “burden” so I never expect too much of myself. That keeps it at a nice leisurely activity for me.

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October Reading Wrap-up

October Reading Wrap-up

I participated in a readathon for the first time ever which was exciting, so I definitely read more books than usual in one month. I ended up completing 5 out of the 7 challenges but I did double up on one of the books. So in all I read 4 books for the challenge in 2 weeks. Not bad for my first readathon. With that being said, here are the books I read in October:

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Reading Journal Setup | November

Reading Journal Setup | November

I’ve recently been setting up my new personal size Kikki.k planner that I received from @desleyjane_plans on Instagram that I won from one of her giveaways. And although it’s a 2020 planner, I’ve still been experimenting with different setups to see what works best for me. As I was sectioning out the planner to different parts of my life, I decided to create a section to keep track of my reading.

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