Here’s a roundup of some of my favorite things recently and what I’ve been reading/listening to! Enjoy! Bethany’s Best Note that some links may be affiliate links. See more details here. What I’m reading: The Gifts of Imperfections by Brené Brown This book is about “letting go of who we think we’re supposed to […]
Beautiful Libraries and Bookstores Around The World
Let’s travel together by taking a look at some beautiful libraries and bookstores around the world! Yes, I want to visit every single one of these I’ve tried to label these as best I could but please let me know if I’ve missed anything. And feel free to chime in with your favorites below, […]
Walden Review and Quotes
I’ve been reading more classics lately and just finished Walden by Henry Thoreau. Have you read that one? Maybe years and years ago? Here are some of my thoughts and favorite quotes for you to enjoy Reading Walden Reading Walden was slow going- I started it in 2020 and would often only read a […]
A Month of Songwriting in Review
This past February I took part of FAWM, which stands for February Album Writing Month. The goal of FAWM is to write and record 14 songs in 28 days and there is this great community of people all making music and encouraging each other along the way. (Really, as I’ve said before, it’s a lot […]
A Few Favorite Comics
These are some of my favorite comics about writing and creating! As well as a few bonus comics just for fun Your own mileage may vary but I hope they make you smile! These artists all have fantastic work posted online and sold in stores- I’ve linked to their sites below so definitely check […]
Happy New Year!
There is always something so exciting about January and looking at the new year ahead, putting the past behind us and starting fresh. It’s a great time to reflect on where we’ve been and where we’re going. To review how we’re doing mentally, emotionally, spiritually, and physically. And I hope we’re also taking time to […]
Merry Christmas!
A very Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all of you! I hope you are well and that your hearts are full of joy and peace. Wishing you all the best <3
Bethany’s Best Books of 2020
It’s book recommendation time! This is a snapshot of my favorites from the year. I always find it fun and useful to hear what other people are reading, I hope you find it helpful too! Please note that these are affiliate links which means if you buy something I may receive a commission at no […]
30 Writing and Wellness Quotes
Here are some quotes about creativity, writing, and wellness for you to be inspired by. Enjoy! “A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world.”Susan Sontag “Creativity requires input, and that’s what research is. You’re gathering material with which to build.” Gene Luen Yang “To write well, express yourself like the common […]
Blogs To Be Reading
There are a million and three things vying for our attention these days and it can be overwhelming. We don’t want to be reading *everything* and frankly we don’t have the time or focus to do very much sometimes. Which means we want to read only the best! This is my short list of favorite […]