May Reading Journal Setup & What I Read In April 📚

Let's track my April reading, review some books, and set up my May reading journal tracker spreads together! It's been a busy month, so I'm leaning into a more minimal decoration style to make the setup much more manageable while keeping it cute.

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0:00 Updating yearly reading tracker spreads

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• Archer & Olive B5 Charming Picnic journal - from March 2023 subscription box/Charming Picnic gift box - no longer available
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02:42 Flawless - Elsie Silver
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06:32 Updating final March tracker stats
08:32 Updating April reading trackers

09:39 The Unfortunate Side Effects of Heartbreak and Magic - Breanne Randall
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12:20 Sourdough - Robin Sloan
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14:20 Check & Mate - Ali Hazelwood
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17:20 The Viscount Who Loved Me - Julia Quinn (Bridgertons 2)
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20:00 Powerless - Lauren Roberts
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23:18 An Offer From a Gentleman - Julia Quinn (Bridgertons 3)
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26:46 April & yearly tracker updates

29:51 May cover & stats spread
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32:06 May reading dashboard spread
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34:58 May Page Mages spread
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36:44 Flip through

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