My 2025 reading list did not miss! Out of everything I picked up this year, these seven distinct books claimed a permanent spot in my heart (and on my top shelf). If you are looking for 5-star quality, add these to your TBR immediately:

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I am obsessed with making Kindle Screensavers with #schoolboyq as my muse. Show me your personalized screensaver Reading Gang Gang!

Happy Wednesday Book Besties!

DOB of the Week

☕ Pumpkin Spice Latte from @Bullet.Coffee

👕 Blue Lips Tour Hoodie
👖 Cargo Jeans
👟 White Sneakers

📚 Across the Way by Mary Monroe and Thief in the Interior by Phillip B. Williams

Have an amazing day!

MamaK

Shoutout to Nemereads for putting together this wonderful video on up and coming new book release by black authors in 1026.

Happiest of Holidays Book Besties 🎄🕊️

Happy Tuesday Book Beaties!

DOB of the Week

☕️ Venti Caramel Brulee Latte

👗 Abaya in Tan Brown with Clear / Silver Sandals

📖 Triggered by Monichia Beal

I feel lovely and royal in my modest clothing always. Have an amazing day all.

Mama K

Happy Wednesday Book Besties! It's that time for the DOB of the Week

☕️ Grand3 Caramel Brulee Latte

👚 Glenda The Good Witch Sweater and Good Witch Trucker Hat 🧢 from The Sphere Las Vegas with black skort and leggings.

📖 Brigands & Breadknives by Travis Baldree.

I feel pretty in Pink 🎀

MamaK

When you finally reached that part of the book in Slewfoot where Wallace gets handled like the bitch he is.

So our bookclub started This Ravenous Date but I have decided to read during the Thanksgiving break. Brom was calling my name so I'm answering the call. 😂 What are y'all reading today?

A Quick DOB

DRINK: 💦

OUTFIT: Black BookTok Sweatshirt with Paisley black and grey print leggings from Walmart and @Crocs rain boots in Black

BOOK: House of Hunger by Alexis Henderson

Happy Thursday 😊

MamaK

The Writer's Block never disappointments. They have a vast selection of books and genres with an artful edge that will have you feeling like you've slipped into the pages of a colorful fantasy. This is one of my favorite bookstores to visit whenever I am in Las Vegas. 📚

I can officially say I made it up the hill.... now let's see how long I'll peak at the summit before I tumble. 🤣

Happy Birthday to me!

An afternoon at the Birmingham Museum of Art with the hubby became more than just a visit; it was a revelation. Some of the exhibits are truly breathtaking. I've always believed art is the language of the soul, speaking truths the eyes can't always grasp.