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25 books we want to read before we turn 25

 

“Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.”
Frederick Douglass

 

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Hello Loves!

Something we absolutely love to do is making lists and setting up goals for ourselves. Another thing we love to do is reading. So we thought : what if we combine those two? There are so many books in the world that we have not yet read but that we would like to read and thus we’ve made a list of 25 books that we’d like to read before we turn 25. Continue reading

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A Spring book haul

 

She read books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live.
Annie Dillard –

 

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Hello Bookworms!

It is no secret that we adore reading.  We love diving into new worlds and living different lives through the magic of words. Over the last couple of weeks, we’ve picked up quite a few books again in several bookstores. Here’s our Spring Book haul.

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Three self-help books that have actually helped us

 

 

Every book you pick up has its own lesson or lessons, and quite often the bad books have more to teach than the good ones.
~Stephen King~

 

 

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Hello Loves!

It’s been a hot minute since we’ve written anything here. But we are back. Today we’ve got three self-help books for you that have actually helped us. Now to be fair, we were (and still are) a bit sceptical about the term “self-help books.” In our opinion any book can be a self-help book, as long as it helps you and maybe teaches you something. However these books that are already connected to the term “self-help” have opened our eyes more than we ever expected when we started reading them. Hence, why we wanted to share them with you. Continue reading

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Books we’d love to read this July

 

 

Between the pages of a book is a wonderful place to be.

 

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 Hello Loves!

The month of July has officially begun and we cannot wait to see what it will bring. Something we look forward to every month is discovering and devouring new books. Hence why we made a selection of books we’d like to read this July.

 

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A collective book haul

 

” You can’t buy happiness, but you can buy books and that’s kind of the same thing.”

 

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Hello there!

 

Over the last couple of weeks we’ve obtained a great deal of books. We believe that some of them are real treasures and cannot wait to read them. Here is our collective book haul.  Continue reading

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Our top 3 places to read

 

Reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are.

 

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Hello bookworms!

As every firm believer of books has, we have certain places we prefer to read than other places.  Places where we find it most easy to dive into familiar and unfamiliar books. Here’s our top 3 of places we love to read. Continue reading

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Winter TBR

 

 

A book is a dream that you hold in your hands.
~Neil Gaiman

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Dear Bookworms,

Winter has officially started and that means we’ll have a whole period of cozy days ahead of us. One of our favourite things to do during these cozy days is reading, we love to dive into different worlds and we’ve already made a selection of the worlds we want to explore this winter. Here is our winter TBR. Continue reading

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Poets, artists, lovers: a novel, REVIEW

 

“He crushed me, all right, but then he made me discover passion, and through passion I have come to feel more love,” Ela said.
~ Mira Tudor, Poets, Artist, lovers: a novel

 

 

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Dear Bookworms,

Recently we read the book Poets, Artists, Lovers: a novel by Mira Tudor and we thought it might be fun to give a little review. We are basically obsessed with poetry, art and love thus the title was already promising.  Continue reading

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Autumn TBR

Books are a uniquely, portable kind of magic.
~ Stephen King

 

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Hello pumpkins!

Autumn is one of our favourite times to read. We love reading while drinking some tea and listening to the raindrops falling on the roof. This year we chose some books that sound perfect for this time of the year. Here is are Autumn to be reads. Continue reading

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Why we love reading

 

A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives only one.
~ George R. R. Martin

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Good morning dears!

 People are often amazed if we tell them how much we love reading. They do not seem to comprehend the fact that reading can be something truly wonderful. We always try to explain it to them, however they still do not understand that reading is really fun.  For those of you who cannot understand why reading is a lovely hobby and for those of you who do actually love reading and might share our thoughts, here are the reasons why we love reading.  Continue reading

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