MERYN MADE

  • BOOK REVIEW ROUND UP // VOLUME 2 ISSUE 10

    BOOK REVIEW ROUND UP // VOLUME 2 ISSUE 10

    A review and rating of the last 5 books I read and a look into my TBR list for books to come Deacon King KongAuthor: James McBridePublication Date: March 2020Genre: fiction, historical fiction Method: audiobook borrowed from TPL This just, wasn’t the book for me. I was struck by the cover last year and kept Read more

  • SUMMER + ROAD TRIP TBR

    We leave for our 3 month road trip in less than a month! I’ve spent the past few weeks curating a list of books I hope to get to throughout the summer, keeping in mind we will be on the road for the entirety of August and September. I maybe be totally over estimating how Read more

  • CURRENTLY // JUNE 2021

    Reading Planning Birthday weekend camping trip near Brighton, Michigan (Brewery Becker and Bourbons Brighton), packing and moving out our of first apartment, last minute purchases for our road trip Cooking Tomato basil frittata, grilled hot dogs, baked beans, and pasta salad for Father’s Day Eating Double dates at Twin Oast Brewing, The Heights, and Bronze Read more

  • BOOK REVIEW ROUND UP 2021 // SECOND QUARTER UPDATE

    And in the blink of an eye, half of 2021 is gone. In this post I’ll be sharing all 49 books I’ve read this year, an update on the facts and figures from the past 6 months, and reflecting on my 2021 reading goals and intentions! Facts and Figures Nonfiction: 14Autobiographical: 5Feminism: 1Race: 3Self-help: 2 Read more

  • BUZZWORD READATHON + READING CHALLENGE 2021 – SECOND QUARTER UPDATE

    Half way through the year and half way through the Buzzword Readathon! Of the 7 books I read in the past 3 months for this challenge, 3 I gave 5 stars and 2 I gave 4 stars with no real duds in the bunch. I know it’s barely the middle of the year but I’m Read more

  • 2021 TBR // SECOND QUARTER UPDATE

    And in the blink of an eye, we are half way through 2021! As I write this, I’m just under 50 books read this year which puts me way ahead of schedule for my 60 book goal. I’ll be spending a majority of Q3 on a cross country road trip with my boyfriend and my Read more

Meryn is a thrifty physical therapist and book collector based in Ohio.