I recently did my first group trip and I wanted to share my thoughts! Last month, I traveled to the Azores and Madeira on a work trip with Sagres Vacations! I’m a big traveler and I’m used to planning everything myself, so not having control over what we did was a little scary, but toContinue reading “Group Travel Tips”
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September’s Playlist
I didn’t listen to much music in September – I saw Pitbull and Frankie Valli in concert this month, so I spent most of my time listening to them – but here’s the official playlist: You can listen to that full playlist here!
Not in My Book – Katie Holt
Not in My Book – 5/5 ✩ Not in My book is a spectacular enemies-to-lovers novel about two writers who couldn’t be more opposite and are forced to write a book together. As pieces of themselves start bleeding into the novel, Rosie and Aiden have trouble piecing together what’s real and what’s not and grappling withContinue reading “Not in My Book – Katie Holt”
August’s Playlist
I went to a concert every weekend of August aside from Labor Day, so I spent my month listening to Sad Summer Festival artists like The Maine, We the Kings, and Mayday Parade, The Beach Boys, Sara Bareilles, Avril Lavigne, and Simple Plan. Here’s my official August playlist: You can listen to the full playlistContinue reading “August’s Playlist”
The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year – Ally Carter
The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year – 5/5 ✩ Ally Carter never misses! The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year is about Maggie Chase and Ethan Wyatt, two rival writers who both accept a cryptic invitation to a Christmas party at the home of a reclusive fan. Little do they know, the world’s most famousContinue reading “The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year – Ally Carter”
The Happy Place Effect
Some books make you feel. Other books REALLY make you feel. I had a bad week this week and to try to pull myself out of it, I picked up Happy Place by Emily Henry. Happy Place was one of my favorite reads from 2023 and I’ve been wanting to reread it since. The storyContinue reading “The Happy Place Effect”
July’s Playlist
Let’s break July down into a few categories: Emotions Running High, New Music, Vacation, and the Monthly Playlist. Emotions Running High July was an amazing month, but it wasn’t without its rough patches. Growing up an only child and not always having someone to turn to in the moment, I realized how much music helped.Continue reading “July’s Playlist”
Second Chance Romance – Carol Mason
Second Chance Romance – 2/5 ✩ Second Chance Romance follows Moira, a mother who is grappling with her daughter getting older and the possibility of her marriage being over. In an effort to keep her daughter from making what she believes to be a huge mistake, she teams up with Frank, her daughter’s boyfriend’s fatherContinue reading “Second Chance Romance – Carol Mason”
Not in Love – Ali Hazelwood
Not in Love – 5/5 ✩ What CAN’T Ali Hazelwood do? She is an absolute powerhouse. Not in Love is a forbidden romance that follows Rue and Eli, two individuals who can’t fight their chemistry no matter how hard they try. The only problem is that they really shouldn’t be together. Rue works for aContinue reading “Not in Love – Ali Hazelwood”
None of This is True – Lisa Jewell
None of This is True – 3/5 ✩ None of This is True is a psychological thriller that follows Josie Fair and Alix Summers. The women meet on their 45th birthday when they realize they are birthday twins and from there, they begin working together on a podcast. Josie is mysterious and complicated and ingratiates herselfContinue reading “None of This is True – Lisa Jewell”
Anchored Musings 