Welcome to a new feature on my blog, the monthly Reading Roundup! Check in at the end of the month every month for a run through of the things I've read, a more in-depth review of my favorite read of the month than I share on Goodreads, and my other favorite things for the month! … Continue reading January Reading Roundup
Now that I live in Boston for grad school and Greta Gerwig's 2019 adaptation of Little Women was just nominated for Best Picture, it seemed an ideal time to visit Concord and revisit Little Women.
While I was tempted to not look back at the weirdness that was 2019, I decided that in order to fully embrace 2020, I needed to reconcile the good with the bad in order to remind myself that life is full of complexities.
If you follow me on Twitter (@bookishlybright), you'll have noticed that every year in December, the landscape of my twitter page changes just slightly and shifts away from my ridiculous thoughts about life and more towards my ridiculous thoughts about Harry Potter. This year, I decided that I wouldn't be able to tackle my classic whole-series reread, but I've gotten into audiobooks recently as something to do during my commute to campus as I work to transition to grad school life, so it made sense that I would just add Harry Potter into my rotation of audiobooks during the month of December.
My first semester of grad school has been incredible, but it's also been difficult and challenging and I've struggled more than I could have ever imagined going in. I'm trying to be honest about my struggles, and also thankful for the big and little things that are helping me along the way.
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