Summer Reading Club + Episode 150 Celebration + Upcoming Events Hi Reader, I know school is out for many of your kids—unless you're here in San Diego, where we still have two weeks to go! I have such fond memories of summers stretching endlessly ahead, filled with warm weather, pool days, and—of course—books. Books were my escape and constant companion, especially during college and grad school. I was that student—happily picking up a leisure read over the coursework I was supposed to be...
4 months ago • 3 min read
Bookish Love Languages and Reading Widely Hi Reader, Whether you're celebrating love with a partner, a friend, or just your favorite book, we've got a little something for everyone in this week’s newsletter! UPDATE: I finally got my Bookish Flights Instagram fully restored!! 🎉 It has been an epic journey through six appeals and one amazing Congressman. Huge thanks to Congressman Bill Foster for finding a "responsive" contact at Meta who helped resolve the situation. If you want to hear more...
7 months ago • 2 min read
Struggling to Find Time to Read? Try This! 📖✨ Hi Reader, Do you ever feel like there’s just never enough time to read? Between work, family, and all of life’s responsibilities, squeezing in reading time can feel impossible. But here’s the secret—small changes can make a big difference! Try keeping a book in your bag, listening to audiobooks on your commute, or setting a 10-minute reading goal before bed. Before you know it, you’ll be back in the habit and finishing books faster than you...
8 months ago • 2 min read
Kick Reading Slumps and Hackers to the Curb Hi Reader, Today, we’re tackling two challenges we’d all love to kick to the curb: reading slumps and hackers. Let’s start with the latter—last weekend, my Instagram was hacked (ugh, the worst!). It’s been a frustrating, time-consuming ordeal to get things back on track, but I’ve learned a lot in the process. I’m sharing my insights with you today so you can protect your own accounts. My top tip? STOP right now and enable two-factor authentication...
8 months ago • 3 min read