2024 Goals Recap: Stats and Updates

The Story Sanctuary 2024 Goals Recap with art that shows a cat climbing a stack of books behind a cat lying down and winking next to a girl with a newsboy cap and goggles waving. Art by @Sennydoesarty.

My December plans got swallowed up by holiday celebrations and time spent with visiting family, but I’m back at my laptop and reviewing my reading and blogging progress from last year for this 2024 goals recap.

I started 2024 with ambitious goals and plans to make blogging a little easier and more joyful. As I’m looking back, it’s nice to see the places where I made significant progress. I read more books (261) than my stated goal (200). I even knocked out quite a … Continue reading

If We Were Having Coffee: A Fall 2024 Update

If We Were Having Coffee: A Fall 2024 Update - image shows two white paper Starbucks cups on a circular table next to a clay pot with a lavendar plant in it.

If We Were Having Coffee: A Fall 2024 Update

I first saw Jamie at Perpetual Page Turner do an If We Were Having Coffee post in 2019, which is an idea she got from a life coach. Since then, I’ve been doing them periodically, though it’s been a lot longer since my last one than I thought! We are overdue for an update, friends.

If we were having coffee…

Don't Let the Forest In by C. G. Drews

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