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Hopes for 2021 (including TBR list)

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I must admit, it’s hard to think about my hopes for 2021 this year. So I kept most of them small. First of all, and this is something major, my partner and I REALLY want to start living together this year. This means I would have to move out of my current place, which has been my home for almost… Read more »

My November and December 2020 reads

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I haven’t read much in November, and with my 12-days-of-blogmas didn’t feel like writing a sad book overview, therefore decided to combine the last two months of the year into this post. 2020 has ended! Finally! It was such a long, long year. And I must admit, I read quite a lot thanks to that. I have finished reading …… Read more »

Some statistics and favorite Books of 2020

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As the end of the year approaches it’s time to look back at my reads from 2020. And I must admit, it wasn’t bad at all! The two lockdowns, cancelling of many appointments and a fair bit of self-isolation gave me more time for reading. In preperations of next year, I uploaded my Goodreads export to Storygraph. It states I… Read more »

12 days of blogmas 2020: #TBTBSanta bookswap

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My twentysecond day of cheer was: so funny! It really made me laugh out loud. It’s Santa’s rubber ducky! 😀 Yesterday’s tea was a “Guardian Angel” tea, with apple, coriander, fennel, rosehip, spearmint, aniseed, lemon balm and cornflower. It sounds really interesting! And I’m glad to find a fruit blend without hibiscus. It smells a bit sweet and the color… Read more »

12 days of blogmas 2020: Merry Midwinter (book review)

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My tenth day of cheer was: something which sounded very good when I was moving the gift from under my tree to my desk! I will have to hide this from myself till the weekend, because this is absolutely my favorite treat: TWO bags of crisps. One of them with seasalt and the other… with ROSEMARY and seasalt! They don’t… Read more »

12 days of blogmas 2020: end of year book tag

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My forth day of cheer were: four adorable Christmas sweater postcards. These are just the right size to add to letters, or to use as labels to gifts, or at the Christmas dinner seating table. I especially like the reindeer one, and the snowman is SO happy! Yes, this brought absolute cheer. Yesterday’s tea was a “Soothing Throat” tea, filled… Read more »