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    Reading journal August 2022

    Inspiration for my August reading journal was drawn from a sheet of stickers from the brand Decotime that I had bought at Action. It featured pastel coloured stickers of cute animals with flowery crowns. All very sweet, not my usual style, but I liked this one so much I wanted to use it for my reading log. I ended up…

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    Genre blanket: June

    June turned out to be another good and varied reading month, albeit a bit more Sci-Fi heavy than usual, but that’s a genre I want to read more of anyway. In total I read nine books spread over 6 different genre blanket genres. Juni genres 1. Sci-Fi 2. Thriller 3. Sci-Fi 4. YA Fantasy 5. Historical Romance 6. Sci-Fi 7.…

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    Read in August 2022

    August was the month of the second semester at Orilium University. Whenever I participate in a readathon like this, my monthly number of books read often increases immensly, because as an overachiever I usually want to do more than what is strictly necessary. However, this month I’ve been trying to restrain myself a bit and enjoy the stories I read…

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    Fairyloot Adult #3: Book of Night

    At the end of last year, Fairyloot announced that they were going to launch a new product in March 2022, namely the Adult Fantasy Book-Only subscription. While their standard subscription focuses on Young-Adult fantasy with extra goodies, this subscription would only contain fantasy books intended for an adult audience. That box would then contain only a book, with no extras.…

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    September TBR: Becca’s Bookoplathon 2022

    One readathon hasn’t quite finished yet and the next one is already in the starting blocks! Becca’s Bookoplaton has been a tradition for me since September 2020. This year will be my third year participating. In this readathon, your next book is determined using a modified Monopoly board. Every year, Becca creates a completely new board for this readathon, with…

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    Knitted colour block blanket

    Knitting a blanket has been on my wish list of things I want to make for a while now. My go-to method for making blankets is crochet. There are so many great patterns and so many ideas in my head that I want to explore. But still, the idea of ​​knitting a blanket kept popping up in my head too,…

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    Genre blanket: May

    After the profilic reading month of April, May became a slightly more relaxed month in terms of books read. In total I finished five books, all in a different genre, meaning that I could add another five different colours to my genre blanket! Mei genres 1. Adult Fantasy 2. Mystery 3. YA Fantasy 4. Horror 5. Romance Recently I got…

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    Reading journal July 2022

    For my July reading journal, I wanted to showcase a couple of photo’s from my recent holidy to Norway. Since last months theme was also a non-bookish theme, I did not feel impeded to continue also this month with a non-bookish one. I picked my photos, but then had to pauze and think a while on how I could incorporate…

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    Fairyloot Adult #2: The City of Dusk

    At the end of last year, Fairyloot announced that they were going to launch a new product in March 2022, namely the Adult Fantasy Book-Only subscription. While their standard subscription focuses on Young-Adult fantasy with extra goodies, this subscription would only contain fantasy books intended for an adult audience. That box would then contain only a book, with no extras.…

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    Reading journal June 2022

    For my July reading journal, my inspiration came entirely from this beautiful photo that I came across on Pinterest. I absolutely love these colours! I was so charmed by the photo that I didn’t even consider that it was not a bookish photo until much later, lol. My printer printed the photo somewhat dark, but I didn’t want to print…