{"id":3016,"date":"2019-06-16T00:00:18","date_gmt":"2019-06-16T05:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/?p=3016"},"modified":"2019-06-15T23:08:53","modified_gmt":"2019-06-16T04:08:53","slug":"weekly-wrap-up-june-16-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/weekly-wrap-up-june-16-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Wrap Up | June 16, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to my first Weekly Wrap Up post! It&#8217;s been a while since I did any kind of wrap up posts, and I want to get back into the swing of doing them weekly, monthly, and seasonally. For my Weekly Wrap Ups, I&#8217;ll recap what I posted, read, and watched this week, plus I&#8217;ll let you know about any current giveaways I have up. I&#8217;ll also occasionally tell you about recent updates on my TBR and new books I received and\/or bought. Okay, time to see what happened this week!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3025\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/this-week-on-kait-plus-books-002-1-1024x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/this-week-on-kait-plus-books-002-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/this-week-on-kait-plus-books-002-1-300x59.png 300w, https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/this-week-on-kait-plus-books-002-1-768x150.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Probably the biggest thing that happened on the blog this week was my redesign! I added a new color to my palette and played around with some new fonts, shapes, and taglines! And I also finally finished my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">about<\/a> page! Whoo! This was a busy week for me, even before you add in the&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/blog-tour-the-exact-opposite-of-okay-by-laura-steven-review-giveaway\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Blog Tour: <em>The Exact Opposite of Okay<\/em> by Laura Steven (Review + Giveaway)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/top-ten-tuesday-june-11-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Top Ten Tuesday (Recent Additions to my TBR)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/cant-wait-wednesday-june-12-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Can&#8217;t Wait Wednesday (<em>American Royals<\/em> by Katharine McGee)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/blog-tour-all-eyes-on-us-by-kit-frick-interview-giveaway\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Blog Tour: <em>All Eyes on Us<\/em> by Kit Frick (Interview + Giveaway)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/review-of-hot-dog-girl-by-jennifer-dugan-giveaway\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Book Review: <em>Hot Dog Girl<\/em> by Jennifer Dugan (+ Audiobook Giveaway)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3028\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/currently-reading-and-just-finished-kait-plus-books-002-1024x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/currently-reading-and-just-finished-kait-plus-books-002.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/currently-reading-and-just-finished-kait-plus-books-002-300x59.png 300w, https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/currently-reading-and-just-finished-kait-plus-books-002-768x150.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Currently Reading:<\/strong> <em>Screen Queens<\/em> by Lori Goldstein. I&#8217;m at 77% as of writing this, so hopefully I&#8217;ll finish soon!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Currently Listening To:<\/strong> <em>The Trials of Apollo: The Hidden Oracle<\/em> by Rick Riordan, read by Robbie Daymond. I&#8217;m at 12% on this one, but I just started listening last night! I&#8217;ve read it before, but I&#8217;m hoping to listen to the whole series (that&#8217;s released so far) so I can catch up on all my mythology books!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Just Finished Reading:<\/strong> &#8230; I&#8217;ve been reading <em>Screen Queens<\/em> long enough that the last book I finished was <em>Hot Dog Girl<\/em> by Jennifer Dugan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Just Finished Listening To:<\/strong> <em>Aru Shah and the End of Time<\/em> &amp; <em>Aru Shah and the Song of Death<\/em> by Roshani Chokshi, read by Soneela Nankani. I LOVED these books!!! My review for them will be posted&#8230; soon.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3031\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/what-Im-watching-kait-plus-books-002-1024x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/what-Im-watching-kait-plus-books-002.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/what-Im-watching-kait-plus-books-002-300x59.png 300w, https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/what-Im-watching-kait-plus-books-002-768x150.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Most of the shows that I watch are on summer hiatus right now (or have been cancelled), so most of what I watch is from streaming services. I use the TV Time app to track what I watch, so I know that I&#8217;m currently caught up on two shows!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jane the Virgin<\/li>\n<li>Good Omens<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I&#8217;m seven episodes behind on The Bold Type, and that&#8217;s &#8230; it for shows that I&#8217;m watching right now.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday is Father&#8217;s Day here in the US, so I&#8217;m going to the movies with my dad to see Men In Black. I&#8217;m excited, even though I&#8217;ve never seen all of the originals!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3032\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/giveaways-kait-plus-books-002-1024x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/giveaways-kait-plus-books-002.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/giveaways-kait-plus-books-002-300x59.png 300w, https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/giveaways-kait-plus-books-002-768x150.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I also managed to figure out how to set up the Giveaways widget on my blog this week! So that&#8217;s now a current list of what giveaways are still running. But since you&#8217;re here&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/blog-tour-shadow-and-flame-by-mindee-arnett-interview-giveaway\/\">Signed Copies of Shadow &amp; Flame and Onyx &amp; Ivory, Plus Additional Swag! \u2014 Ends June 17th, 2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/blog-tour-the-exact-opposite-of-okay-by-laura-steven-review-giveaway\/\">One of Two Print Copies of The Exact Opposite of Okay by Laura Steven \u2014 Ends June 18th, 2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/blog-tour-all-eyes-on-us-by-kit-frick-interview-giveaway\/\">One Print Copy of All Eyes on Us by Kit Frick \u2014 Ends June 18th, 2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/review-of-hot-dog-girl-by-jennifer-dugan-giveaway\/\">One Audible Copy of Hot Dog Girl by Jennifer Dugan \u2014 Ends June 22nd, 2019<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>So that&#8217;s everything! What have you been up to this week? Anything important happen?\u00a0Did you have any posts that didn\u2019t get a lot of attention this week? I\u2019d love to check them out! Leave your links in the mister linky below and don&#8217;t forget to have a splendiferous week!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3010 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/well-wishes-kait-june-2019.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/well-wishes-kait-june-2019.png 600w, https:\/\/www.kaitgoodwin.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/well-wishes-kait-june-2019-300x160.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Reading this book contributed to these challenges:<\/p><ul class=\"ubb-contributed-challenges\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.me\/pagmwu-qf\">Weekly Bookish Memes<\/a><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to my first Weekly Wrap Up post! 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