Penny Thoughtful: All Things Books and Running
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The Final Books of 2025
I finally got caught up on my reviews…at the very end of the year. I have quite a few to get through so several of these reviews are on the shorter end. I have plans to improve the timeliness of my reviews next year.We shall see. This is one of those cases where the author…
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2025 Top 10 Reads
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December 2025 Wrap Up and 2025 Year in Review
I had no intention of surpassing last year’s high water mark of books read but…um…I read more books this year than multiple past years of reading. I have no explanation. Like last year, I will use the sweet graphics Storygraph generates rather than come up with my own. (Obviously, “middle grade,” “graphic novel,” and “young…
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Buzzwordathon
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Fully Booked – Reading Rainbow
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Fully Booked – On the Cover
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26 in 26
Yup. Still keeping this up.
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Fully Booked Reading Challenge
The Fully Booked Reading Journal from little inklings design has several different reading challenges. I tackled them last year but did not post them here. This year I made graphics. Plus, there’s a few so each gets its own post.
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January 2026 TBR
Here we go again! 26 in 26 Buzzwordathon – Reading + Cover Fully Booked Reading Challenge Reading Rainbow + Cover Challenge – Fully Booked Nonfiction Book Box Books HRYCED New Release + Series NetGalley Catch Up TBR Takedown r/fantasy HRCYED – Finishing Series Category
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2026 Reading Goals! (And a Bit of Reflection)
The end of the year has come and with that, so has the time to reflect on last year’s goals and lay out my reading goals for the next year. Overall, I would say that I had success with most of my goals although some of them did not quite turn out the way I…
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