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REAL TALK: Becca's Having Problems Finding Time To Read...

By Becca... If you've been following the trials and tribulations of Becca over the past few weeks, you'd know that I was just getting back into crazy work season and that I recently achieved convincing my parents to buy me a puppy. Well, I love Manon Bellarke Blackbeak Fowler SO SO SO MUCH, but puppies are SO. MUCH. WORK. And she likes to keep me up all night so she can play, so my days and nights have been completely out of wack. Anywho, I was on such a great start for my goodreads reading challenge for 2016, but now that I'm losing a lot of sleep due to puppy-raising, working a lot more, exercising again, and also starting to date a new guy ( WHAT?! Yes. Surprise Everyone. It was a surprise to me too. We'll see how it develops, though. We all know how my luck with guys is, right? HAHA. It's nonexistent.) , I've found my reading time to basically diminish from 25/8 to ZERO. I have maybe read 60 pages in the past two weeks, and that makes me feel absolute...

I've Got 99 Problems, and Finding a New Book That Hooks Me is My Biggest One (WITH THE 100 GIFS)...

from Bec's... Recently, ( more like the last six months or so, but hey, who's counting? ) I've had a hard time reading. Not necessarily that I couldn't read or didn't want to. I DESPERATELY WANT TO. But what happens when you've been oversaturated with so many amazing books that other books start to seem blah? COLOR ME SHOCKED I've entered the land that every book nerd dreams of ( the part about all the freakishly great books this year) , or in my case, dreads. Don't get me wrong. I am absolutely loving all of the fantastic books coming out! LOVE IT! I have found dozens upon dozens of phenomenal reads this year; some that have even become all time favorites of mine. But it's unfortunately pushed me into a not-reading wormhole that I'm frantic to find my way out of. I can't lose my best friends......books. When you reach the point where you are twenty books deep on your 'currently reading' tab on goodreads, you know yo...