Kara C White
Why We Love Ghost Stories
Plus, a few spine-tingling tales to try-- if you dare! While a real-life bump in the middle of the night would terrify many of us,...
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Kara C White
May 173 min read
My 4 Star Problem ⭐
Do you use a star rating system for books? We see star rating systems everywhere, and they're a quick, visual way to record your thoughts...
Kara C White
Apr 14 min read
Library Love
While I rarely need a nudge to pick up a book, April provides plenty of motivation for some good reading. The month is littered with...
Kara C White
Feb 83 min read
3 Smart Solutions for Organizing Your Bookshelf
My dream bookshelf is something straight out of Beauty and the Beast... floor-to-ceiling rows of books with a rolling ladder so I can...
Kara C White
Jan 103 min read
How We Read
Think Beyond Your Book Choices! When it comes to reading, we could fill a book (pun intended) with our favorite titles, favorite genres,...
Kara C White
Dec 20, 20232 min read
The Best Gift You'll Get This Christmas
Christmas Day is almost here! We're entering the final countdown in the holiday season. You may be feeling excited and happy. You may...
Kara C White
Dec 15, 20233 min read
Unique Reading Challenge Ideas to Up Your Reading Game
It's all up to you! If you're like me, you want to keep your reading life fresh and exciting. It can be all too easy to fall into a...
Kara C White
Dec 6, 20232 min read
Big News from the Blog!
I'm thrilled to finally share it with you! I've been keeping a bit of a secret for weeks, and I'm so glad I can now spread my good news. ...
Kara C White
Nov 28, 20233 min read
If These Shelves Could Talk...
What Would They Say About Us? Many readers will tell you that some books seem to speak directly to them, appearing in their lives at just...
Kara C White
Nov 21, 20232 min read
With Gratitude
Thankful for Books and For You! With Thanksgiving this week in the U.S., I wanted to take just a moment to share some gratitude here on...
Kara C White
Nov 14, 20235 min read
A Beginner's Guide to Starting a Book Club
5 Steps for Success Book Clubs enrich a reading life by creating a community of book loving friends to discuss, dissect, and debate great...
Kara C White
Oct 4, 20234 min read
Why I Read Banned Books
(and Why You Should, Too) We're right in the middle of Banned Books Week (Oct. 1st- 7th), an annual celebration not of actually banning...
Kara C White
Sep 12, 20233 min read
Books I Haven't Read
I love books. I love talking about books that I'm going to read. I love talking about the books I'm currently reading. I love talking...
Kara C White
Aug 15, 20233 min read
The Best Kind of Book
What makes a book good? Like, really good? What takes a story from OK to outstanding? The answer may vary from person to person. Some...
Kara C White
Jul 11, 20233 min read
4 Ways to Get Out of a Reading Slump
It can happen to even the most avid reader. One month you're flying through one page turner after another, and then something happens. ...
Kara C White
Jun 7, 20233 min read
6 Tips for Successful Summer Reading
Help your family enjoy reading all summer long with these strategies! Summer is a wonderful season for soaking up the sun, enjoying some...
Kara C White
Feb 1, 20224 min read
Read Aloud to Grow Together
It's one of the best reading days of the year! Get your whole family involved in the literary action by celebrating World Read Aloud Day,...
Kara C White
Jan 13, 20224 min read
Rethinking Reading Goals
What do I want right now? I'm foregoing my usual start-of-the-month TBR post to spend a little time exploring my 2022 reading goals as a...
Kara C White
Oct 19, 20214 min read
Reader, Know Thyself
As readers, we enjoy all sorts of stories and often take great pleasure in examining the plot or characters or structure. We’re not...
Kara C White
Sep 23, 20214 min read
Your Second Childhood in Books
Even Better the Second Time Around. I loved to read as soon as I learned how to read. I remember the pride and excitement I felt after...
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