Now that we’re into the last quarter of 2026, it’s time for another update on my quest to read 1,000 books. Read on for my summer 2026 reading update, including my top five summer reads.
Let Freedom Read Day – “Sold” book review
Banned Books Week wraps up today with Let Freedom Read Day. Today, we’re all encouraged to take at least one action to fight back against censorship. Read on for my review of “Sold”, one of the most frequently banned books.
What will you read for Banned Books Week?
October 4 to 10 is Banned Books Week. It’s an opportunity to celebrate the joy of reading and stand up for the right to read. Will you join me in taking action?
Cozy reads in my September 2026 blog roundup
As cozy sweater season ramps up, it’s time for my September 2026 blog roundup. Along with a summary of my writing activity for the month, this month’s roundup has terrific posts on tool libraries, old love letters, and quitting’s bad rap.
Inspiring reads in my August 2026 blog roundup
Along with a summary of my writing activity for the month, my August 2026 blog roundup has terrific posts on saving money by consuming less, thoughtfully passing along our things, and interacting with digital assistants.
Spring 2026 reading update – The road to 1000 books
Summer is in full swing so it’s time for another update on my road to 1000 books. Read on for my spring 2026 reading update, including my top 5 reads of the season.
Book launch: Retirement Voices is here!
Retirement Voices: Stories of Reinvention, Purpose, and Possibilities is now available! Read on to find out about my contribution to this book from the Retirement Coaches Association and how you can buy the e-book for just $1.40 CDN ($0.99 USD).
Inspiring reads in my June 2026 blog roundup
Happy Canada Day to my Canadian readers! Along with a summary of my writing activity for the month, my June 2026 blog roundup has terrific posts on leaving things better than we found them, water conservation tips, and the importance of community.
Trying something new for Audiobook Appreciation Month
Are you a fan of audiobooks or do you prefer reading? June is Audiobook Appreciation Month, so I decided to step outside my routine and “read” my very first audiobook. Read on to find out how it went and whether I’ll make audiobooks part of my life in the future.
Winter 2026 reading update – The road to 1000 books
As we head into spring, it’s time for a roundup of my winter 2026 reading. In total, I read 17 books in the first three months of the year. Today’s post has my top 5 winter reads, and my thoughts on the other books that I read.