Tag: reading
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First Sip – Everyone in my Family has Killed Someone
Hello. Welcome back to The Last Page Tavern. You have arrived and survived to make it to the March Monthly Brew. How you doing? Take a deep breath. You know, we’ve made it to March. We’ve made it through two months. And here we go. This is part blog, part life, all book. No, I’m…
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March 4, 2025 – February Book Review
Can you believe it? March has arrived and we have already gotten through 2 months this year! Well I am excited to take some time and talk the reads I had in the 28 days that make up February and get into my reading statistics (because yes, I am a nerd). The Month in Books…
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Taste Test #2 – Remarkably Bright Creatures
Part 2: Page 88-177 (up until Expect the Unexpected) Fully Immersed in Remarkably Bright Creatures I posted my taste test last week, and I have to say—using an audio-to-text transcriber has been a game-changer. It’s made my notes clearer and helped me track my thoughts as I go. I was able to add more detail,…
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Taste Test #1 – Remarkably Bright Creatures
Hello and Welcome to the first taste test of Remarkable Bright Creatures. So, the way that I am taking notes is a little different for this book. I bought an audio recorder so I can take my notes a little easier because I found that putting the book down and writing my thoughts would take…
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February 7th, 2025
Greetings and clarification First thing I want to say is “Hi Susan!”The reason being is she called Sarah K (Best friend) asking her if I was okay, citing that I made this long Facebook post about how I was taking a step away from social media! She was concerned for me, hoping that I was…
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First Sip: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
It’s February, which means it’s time to dive into the next book club pick: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt! If you’re new here, I like to do a “first taste” before I even turn the first page—a quick glimpse at my expectations, thoughts, and general excitement about the book. This one was a…
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The Last Page – The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
Hello and welcome to the last formal post about The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue. Buckle up because this is going to be be a long post (Well it was supposed to be. I got the flu and it took a lot out of me). I have gone back and forth on how I wanted…
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Taste Test #3 – The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
Part 3: Part 4 & 5 – Pages 224 – 360 Hi everyone and welcome to Taste Test #3. I have no clue if people are actually reading these but I enjoy writing them. I am writing this on January 23rd, and my brain has already started thinking about the logistics of the next book…
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January 8th, 2025
Okay here is the thing, a few days ago I deleted Instagram and Facebook from my phone. I was spending hours a day on those two apps (also Tik Tok but that is getting banned in 11 days so I want to enjoy y last few days with it) and I needed to step away…
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First Sip – The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
Okay so I know this post was supposed to go live on Friday, but I had a friend visiting from out of town and then I was just to lazy yesterday to get to it. But I am here now and I promise moving forward will be a bit better. The Invisible Life of Addie…
