Today, I opened the most excellent box of books, ordered before a week-long trip (ie, I forgot I'd be coming home to this awesomeness!).
Like others, I've let go of Amazon unless it's really, really urgent (and it's helpful to know that most of what I used to deem urgent is not!), and found other ways to feed my book habit:
- independent book stores
- the library
- the lovely Libby app
- AND other companies like bookshop.org, Thrift Books and Book Outlet
This stack pictured is from Book Outlet - 10 books (I already tucked away a copy of Do the Work to bring to a friend) for under $63. I used my regular "one book under $5 free" coupon AND got free shipping, too.
I have become more and more committed to buying and sharing books. Used to be that buying was my main vibe, but I now, I'm off delivering books and ensuring books end up in kids' hands, in parents' hands, in my community's hands. I also need to keep
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