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January is for Rereading Old Favorites
Like many of us, I set a reading goal each year. I typically read between 50 to 55 books, which is a comfortable amount for my lifestyle. I read 53 books in 2025, and I’m feeling great about that number. But, as I scrolled through my Goodreads account to see my progress for the year, I felt a little disappointed that I didn’t spend much time rereading.
By Kera Hollowabout a month ago in BookClub
Lessons from My No-Buy Year
Late-stage capitalism has obscured our idea of normal consumption. We are pressured to spend our hard-earned income on material goods that add nothing but indulgence to our lives. Whether it’s Stanley Cups, special edition books, or Bath & Body Works lotion, there is something to allure even the most frugal of us.
By Kera Hollow2 months ago in Motivation
Christmas Abroad: Celebrating the Holidays Without Family. Top Story - December 2025.
I moved to South Korea in 2017. I was twenty-two years old and excited to start my career as an English Second Language Teacher. With a Bachelor's degree and six hundred dollars in my bank account, I set off for Busan.
By Kera Hollow3 months ago in Families








