Day 19: What splurge item do you own that you are most grateful for? Does it count if it was a gift? Because I know this was a definite splurge item for the person who gave it to me. It’s a signed first-edition of Haruki Murakami’s Colourless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage given…
Day 17: Favourite quote from your favourite book. This was SO hard to choose from!! But I managed to narrow it down to one, amazingly. “Despite your best efforts, people are going to be hurt when it’s time for them to be hurt.” –Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood. The quote I’ve shared is something that I…
Good afternoon! I was going through my tags for the past couple of months, and I saw that I was tagged by the brilliant Chizure from Of Midnight Ravings to do the 3 Days, 3 Quotes tag quite some time ago. I am sorry that it took me so long to get around to doing…
Happy new year from my small family to you and yours! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend as 2017 ended, whether you were with loved ones or went solo. Instead of blogging, I decided to take a break so that I could spend my holiday time with Sir Betrothed and our kitty clan.…
What a peculiar type of book! It’s actually a Borzoi book, which means there’s special attention to detail such as the card stock, illustrations, and overall format that make it very unique, creating a seemingly “special” feeling to a rather ordinary book. The structure of it was definitely interesting and helped provide creative visuals for…
Happy holidays to all of the book elves everywhere! I hope your season is going about splendidly. Last week Sir Boyfriend surprised me with two of my Christmas presents early. I was having a rough time dealing with some shit and he wanted to make me smile (I swear, he is the greatest of all…
