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Can You Read Two Books at Once? How I Make It Work Without Losing My Mind
I’ll admit it, I used to think reading two books at once was like trying to binge two different TV shows in the same evening. Wouldn’t I mix up the characters? Forget the plots? Or worse, get so confused that I wouldn’t finish either? But curiosity (and my overflowing bookshelf) eventually pushed me to try….
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Is Selling to Half Price Books Worth It? My Experience and Honest Thoughts
I’ll be real with you, I’ve always been the kind of person who hoards books. Some are old college textbooks, others are novels I swore I’d read again (but never did), and then there are the impulse buys from bargain bins. One day, staring at my overflowing shelves, I finally asked myself: is selling to…
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How to Store Books Without a Bookshelf, My Creative Hacks That Work
I’ll admit it, I’ve never had enough space for a proper bookshelf. My growing pile of books used to sit in random corners until I got creative. If you’re like me, living in a small apartment or just trying to keep things neat without buying more furniture, figuring out how to store books without a…
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Do Large Print Books Take Longer to Read? My Honest Reading Experience
When I first picked up a large print book, I’ll be honest, I thought, “This is going to take forever to finish.” The big, spacious letters made me feel like I was back in primary school reading practice books. But as I actually got into it, I started noticing something interesting: the experience was different,…
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Do Book Keepers Do Taxes? My Personal Take on What They Really Handle
I’ll be honest, when I first started my small business, I had no clue about the difference between a bookkeeper and an accountant. To me, it was all the same: numbers, spreadsheets, receipts, and of course, taxes. But as I dug deeper (and made a few mistakes along the way), I realized there’s a big…
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What to Do With Old Books, My Personal Take on Giving Them a New Life
I don’t know about you, but my shelves tend to get overcrowded pretty fast. At one point, I had books stacked on the floor because I couldn’t let go of them. But then I started thinking: what to do with old books that I no longer read but don’t want to see collecting dust? Instead…
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Why Are Books Better Than Movies? My Honest Take
I’ll be real with you, I love both books and movies. There’s nothing like getting lost in a good film on a lazy Sunday, but when I think about the stories that have stayed with me the longest, they’ve almost always come from books. Movies may bring visuals and soundtracks, but books give you something…
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How Many Books Should You Read in a Year? My Honest Take
I’ll admit it, every December when people share their “Books I Read This Year” lists, I feel two things at once: inspired and a little guilty. Inspired, because I love discovering new titles, but guilty, because sometimes I don’t hit the number I thought I should. At one point, I even set an unrealistic goal…
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How Many Books to Be Considered a Library? My Take as a Lifelong Book Lover
I’ll admit something right away: I’ve always dreamed of having my own library at home. The smell of books, the feel of pages flipping, the quiet corner with a cup of tea, it’s magic. But here’s the funny part. At what point does a stack of books turn into a library? Is it 50? 100?…
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Should I Finish a Book I’m Not Enjoying?
I’ll be honest with you, this question has haunted me many times. As a lifelong book lover, I used to feel guilty for putting a book down. I’d stare at the half-read pages on my nightstand, almost hearing the author whisper, “You didn’t even give me a chance.” But then again, I’d also feel my…