Braiding Sweetgrass

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer, is everything you want a nonfiction book to be. I was very overwhelmed by her writing (in the best way) because it is very poetic. You will learn a lot and it will make you appreciate our relationship with the… Continue reading Braiding Sweetgrass

Reading Wrap Up 2025

Still one month to go but I think I can do a wrap up on my reading from this year already. Currently reading my 58th book of the year The Last Murder at the End of the World. So far loving it. You can never go wrong with a Stuart Turton novel. I completed a… Continue reading Reading Wrap Up 2025

Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan

I am taking this statement from a Goodreads review I saw about this book: "Small but mighty." That is the perfect description for this novel. It is super short and can be read in one day. I listened to the audiobook at 1.25x speed and it was perfect. The audiobook narrator, Aidan Kelly, is perfect… Continue reading Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan

Orbital by Samantha Harvey

Winner of the Booker Prize 2024, Samantha Harvey is one of only five (5) women who have won this prize. This book will not be for everyone because there isn't really a plot. However, it is now in the top 10 best books I have ever read. There is just a magical description of earth… Continue reading Orbital by Samantha Harvey

Say Nothing by Patrick Radden Keefe

I completed this book as a buddy read with one of my friends and we still cannot stop talking about it months later. My friend convinced her mom and their book club to read it as well, but they had more mixed feelings about it than we did. We watched the Hulu limited series called… Continue reading Say Nothing by Patrick Radden Keefe