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Books in Progress: What I’ve Been Reading Lately – May 2025

May 15, 2025 Jordan 0

The theme for this month’s list is “romantic comedies.” Listen, I try to read widely as a whole, sampling many different genres and authors. But […]

19 Fantastic Fairy Tale Retellings

19 Fantastic Fairy Tale Retellings

May 6, 2025 Jordan 0

Fairy tale retellings are a divisive topic in the book world. Some people love them, some people loathe them, and many people land where I […]

Books in Progress: What I’ve Been Reading Lately – April 2025

April 15, 2025 Jordan 1

Happy April! Spring is here in my part of the world, and along with the warmer weather and flowers, this season has also brought some […]

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Books in Progress: What I’ve Been Reading Lately – March 2025

March 15, 2025 Jordan 0

Y’all, spring—AKA reading outside weather—has sprung. I’m sitting on my back porch in the sun as I’m typing these words, in fact. Soon enough, it […]

8 Books to Read for Middle-Grade March

February 27, 2025 Jordan 0

Middle-Grade March is upon us! What is Middle-Grade March? Thank you for asking! It’s a month where grown-ups make it a point to read books […]

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Books in Progress: What I’ve Been Reading Lately- February 2025

February 15, 2025 Jordan 1

I don’t know what your February has been like, but so far mine has been categorized by a hectic schedule and bipolar weather. This has […]

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Books in Progress: What I’ve Been Reading Lately – January 2025

January 15, 2025 Jordan 0

New year, new me? Nah, I’m just the same ol’ girl who likes to read too much, and I’m going to share what I’ve been […]

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Books in Progress: What I’ve Been Reading Lately – December 2024

December 15, 2024 Jordan 1

It’s hard to believe another year is nearly in the books! (See what I did there?) For me, 2024 has mostly been a pretty great […]

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2024 Christmas Book Guide

November 18, 2024 Jordan 0

Hello, and welcome to another year of me telling you what to put on your TBR with an awesome roundup of holiday-themed books! As always, […]

Books in Progress: What I’ve Been Reading Lately – November, 2024

November 14, 2024 Jordan 1

Happy November! I really love this month. I’m back in my favorite sweaters and boots, we’re quickly approaching my two favorite holidays, and the cooler […]

Books in Progress: Books I’ve Been Reading Lately – October 2024

October 15, 2024 Jordan 0

I have two observations about my current reading list: 1). It seems I’m drawn to shades of blue/green/purple right now, and 2). I’m leaning heavily […]

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Books in Progress: What I’ve Been Reading Lately – September 2024

September 15, 2024 Jordan 0

I feel like my reading this month has been about quality over quantity. I’ve DNF’d several books recently and the ones I’m sharing today were […]

Books in Progress: What I’ve Been Reading Lately – August 2024

August 15, 2024 Jordan 0

Summer is winding down. The kids are back in school and I’m living in anticipation of cooler days very soon! In the meantime, I’m staying […]

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Books in Progress: What I’ve Been Reading Lately – July 2024

July 15, 2024 Jordan 0

Usually, my mid-month current reads list is a kind of snapshot of my reading life — a sample of some of the books I’ve been […]

Books in Progress: What I’ve Been Reading Lately – June 2024

June 15, 2024 Jordan 0

Hello, friends! Welcome to the June edition of Books in Progress. Below you’ll find a list of the books I’ve been reading lately plus what […]

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Hi! I’m Jordan, wife to one husband and mom to two little girls. Blogging and writing are my side gig, and I love creating delicious recipes and reading lots of books to share with you guys!

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