The Books I Read in January: Cozy Escapism With a Thinking Cap
A reflective January reading list of nine books that offered cozy escapism, thoughtful perspective, and a safe place for the nervous system to land. From thrillers to classics, these reads balanced comfort and curiosity for bookish self-care lovers.
How to Get Out of a Reading Slump (Without Forcing It)
If you love reading but can’t seem to finish a book lately, you’re not alone. Reading slumps happen when life gets loud. One gentle trick that works every time? Listening to the audiobook while you read along. It feels like a bedtime story for grown-ups—and it’s exactly the kind of slow, nourishing reset that inspired Books & Bloom.