<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Bookish Baughs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our goal is to bring reliable book reviews and recommendations, along with entertaining content to our readers!]]></description><link>https://www.bookishbaughs.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 02:43:32 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.bookishbaughs.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Mini Review: The Friend Zone Series by Abby Jimenez]]></title><description><![CDATA[These books are so sweet, a cute and wholesome romances to start off valentines season with!! This is a solid 4 star series for me, I really enjoyed these books.]]></description><link>https://www.bookishbaughs.com/post/mini-review-the-friend-zone-series-by-abby-jimenez</link><guid isPermaLink="false">699cb4256a57e93c18599858</guid><pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:18:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49d978_f7febfcb297848e1a44e9323a916986f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Taylor, Jessica, and Hannah</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Soft Romance Recs for Spring]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the sun setting later and flowers starting to bloom, we are definitely in the mood for a lighthearted romance book. We’ve made a list of some of our favorite romance books to read this spring!

]]></description><link>https://www.bookishbaughs.com/post/soft-romance-recs-for-spring</link><guid isPermaLink="false">699cad8a9509a0da66f793f7</guid><category><![CDATA[Lists]]></category><category><![CDATA[Talks]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:54:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49d978_c834d79eab90470f85f80440828af045~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Taylor, Jessica, and Hannah</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The 1989 Chapter: Books for Your Pop Princess Reinvention Era]]></title><description><![CDATA[Taylor Swift’s 1989 is the beginning of her iconic glitter pen pop era. It is full of bold choices, glamorous heartbreak, and a love that feels cinematic. This reading list is for anyone looking for books that are full of emotional clarity, second chances, and moments that feel like dancing alone in your apartment at midnight. These books echo the same electric energy and stylish vulnerability that make 1989 unforgettable! Perfect for stepping into your main character era.]]></description><link>https://www.bookishbaughs.com/post/the-1989-chapter-books-for-your-pop-princess-reinvention-era</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68c367dfa1371026d6adb378</guid><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lists]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2025 00:32:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49d978_eb4adba3587640aba6a8c58523f0b41e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Taylor </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Red Chapter: Books for Your Messy, Passion-Fueled Era]]></title><description><![CDATA[Taylor Swift’s Red is a whirlwind of emotional extremes from love that doesn’t make sense to satisfying heartbreak. This reading list is for the people who feel everything deeply and romanticize the past. These books have the same intensity, nostalgia, and lyrical beauty that make Red unforgettable. Perfect for entering this fall season, they'll leave you breathless and just a little bit undone.]]></description><link>https://www.bookishbaughs.com/post/the-red-chapter-books-for-your-messy-passion-fueled-era</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68b89008e3ab00c085e845fd</guid><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lists]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2025 19:06:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49d978_5e6f2e5a8eb04bbc81ad4b85c8f3c14e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Taylor </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Speak Now Chapter: Books for Your Dramatic, Diary Confessional Era]]></title><description><![CDATA[Taylor Swift’s Speak Now album feels like a diary you were never meant to read, but you’re so glad you did! This album is full of confessions whispered in the dark and shouted from rooftops. Speak Now is theatrical and vulnerable, capturing the ache of growing up and the thrill of being authentic. This reading list is for the storytellers who feel deeply, the ones who believe in second chances, and anyone who’s ever wanted to crash a wedding. ]]></description><link>https://www.bookishbaughs.com/post/the-speak-now-chapter-books-for-your-dramatic-diary-confessional-era</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68ac84a479e174eb067e0567</guid><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lists]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2025 15:50:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49d978_7da755469dc245e793313ce668cd1d05~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Taylor </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Fearless Chapter: Books for your Bold, Heartfelt Era]]></title><description><![CDATA[This reading list is for the romantics who jump before they look, the ones who believe in magic, and anyone looking to be lost in a story. These books have the same golden glow that makes Fearless so nostalgic. ]]></description><link>https://www.bookishbaughs.com/post/the-fearless-chapter-books-for-your-bold-heartfelt-era</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68a4b00152b87596cc591dd6</guid><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lists]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 23 Aug 2025 14:34:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49d978_09f88de41bd4404fb22efeb0c784a2ec~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Taylor </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Debut Chapter: Books For Your Small-Town Romantic Era]]></title><description><![CDATA[Taylor Swift’s Debut album captured all the feelings from sweet optimism, small-town charm, and emotions too big for a teenage heart. This reading list is for the hopeless romantics, the dreamers, and anyone still chasing that spark. These five books echo the same heart-fluttering energy and wistful nostalgia which are perfect for your Debut Era bookshelf.]]></description><link>https://www.bookishbaughs.com/post/the-debut-chapter-books-for-your-small-town-romantic-era</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68a48ad66aa481be4933aacc</guid><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lists]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2025 14:48:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49d978_0b3cad6f7a554354b0ddcb44bda6f3fb~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Taylor </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Book Review: Seven Summers by Paige Toon]]></title><description><![CDATA[This book got me! I have no clue how I let this one sit on my shelf for as long as I did. I don’t typically enjoy love triangles because there is always one obvious answer, but I felt myself flipping back and forth between who I thought Liv should be with. There are a lot of heavy discussions of grief and loss that had this book taking on a more serious tone at points, but it only added to the story. It was the perfect way to wrap up the summer. ]]></description><link>https://www.bookishbaughs.com/post/book-review-seven-summers-by-paige-toon</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68923979bb9ceade70e11bd7</guid><category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 17:16:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49d978_3474160a502e4680a8c712e5bbf72329~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Taylor </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Book Review: Beach Read by Emily Henry]]></title><description><![CDATA[The only reason this book wasn’t five stars was that it took me a while to get into it. I thought the beginning was a bit slow, but it really picks up about halfway through. I rarely cry real tears while reading, and I did. Lots of them. This book was wholesome beyond measure, and the characters underwent significant positive character development. The romance was swoon-worthy, and the plot was fresh and unique. ]]></description><link>https://www.bookishbaughs.com/post/book-review-beach-read-by-emily-henry</link><guid isPermaLink="false">686d8089f04dc635589b5496</guid><category><![CDATA[Talks]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lists]]></category><category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 21:02:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49d978_7f30e54ec2b34800ac75e076cf4d867c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Taylor </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Guide to Giverny]]></title><description><![CDATA[The main reason that we had decided on Giverny was to visit Claude Monet’s House and Gardens. Giverny is where the world-famous Impressionist painter Claude Monet decided to settle. Located in the rolling fields of the Normandy region of France, Giverny was the ideal setting for the artist, as it inspired his paintings. The town is only 1 hour away from Paris, making it the perfect day trip!]]></description><link>https://www.bookishbaughs.com/post/guide-to-giverny</link><guid isPermaLink="false">685a2ef62928abea75c0658f</guid><category><![CDATA[Travel]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2025 05:31:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49d978_43a1d65afc0e43108ffcd6f4bf49fc20~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Taylor </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Book Review: Problematic Summer Romance by Ali Hazelwood]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is my book of the summer! Ali Hazelwood has encapsulated everything I needed in a summer romance and placed it into 400 pages of perfection. From Maya and Conor’s banter to the wedding gone sideways, I loved everything about this book!]]></description><link>https://www.bookishbaughs.com/post/book-review-problematic-summer-romance-by-ali-hazelwood</link><guid isPermaLink="false">685a27432928abea75c04d74</guid><category><![CDATA[Talks]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2025 04:31:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49d978_ac4c0fafe262429cb4d7c1112cf79592~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Taylor </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[I Got A Kindle! Here Are My Thoughts...]]></title><description><![CDATA[I’ve had my Paperwhite Kindle for a few months and have officially formed my opinions on e-books… ]]></description><link>https://www.bookishbaughs.com/post/i-got-a-kindle-here-are-my-thoughts</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6746a87e5c57f1026b86b724</guid><category><![CDATA[Talks]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 08 Dec 2024 02:02:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49d978_3c99942baf884a619cb532d24ea9cd25~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Taylor </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Book Review: The Unmaking of June Farrow by Adrienne Young]]></title><description><![CDATA[I may be in a reading slump after this one, but it was worth it! The Unmaking of June Farrow is easily my favorite book I read this year. ]]></description><link>https://www.bookishbaughs.com/post/book-review-the-unmaking-of-june-farrow-by-adrienne-young</link><guid isPermaLink="false">674695497d2e82fb3b21ff08</guid><category><![CDATA[Talks]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 27 Nov 2024 04:14:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49d978_4625f8397af84ade851dd91de97c65f0~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Taylor </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Book Review: A Court Of Thorns And Roses by Sarah J. Maas]]></title><description><![CDATA[It took me several years (yes, years), but I finally read A Court Of Thorns And Roses! Here are some of my thoughts.]]></description><link>https://www.bookishbaughs.com/post/book-review-a-court-of-thorns-and-roses-by-sarah-j-maas</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6722a6d444bc568480dcd95a</guid><category><![CDATA[Talks]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 31 Oct 2024 03:10:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49d978_45ea68d0c34948afb8218fecfc63c3c9~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Taylor </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Book Review: Happy Place by Emily Henry]]></title><description><![CDATA[This was my first Emily Henry book, and I am down bad! ]]></description><link>https://www.bookishbaughs.com/post/book-review-happy-place-by-emily-henry</link><guid isPermaLink="false">66b45c10179ff28613e0b93b</guid><category><![CDATA[Talks]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 08 Aug 2024 06:09:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49d978_79b69febaf0c499a9c276d6e446608eb~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Taylor </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Early Morning at the Vatican]]></title><description><![CDATA[What began as a last-minute and costly purchase was the highlight of my trip to Rome!]]></description><link>https://www.bookishbaughs.com/post/early-morning-at-the-vatican</link><guid isPermaLink="false">666d20a5c83a9e09d8f57964</guid><category><![CDATA[Travel]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2024 22:20:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49d978_87639448bd43432fb6573b314dd0cc74~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Taylor </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ranking the Lead Bridgerton Couples]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the new season of Bridgerton being out, we decided to do an entire rewatch. Here is our ranking of the leading Bridgerton couples!]]></description><link>https://www.bookishbaughs.com/post/ranking-the-lead-bridgerton-couples</link><guid isPermaLink="false">666cf08abf200a8921daa3e9</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Jun 2024 01:48:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49d978_e22fbf2dd65c4dcfb80d57830628115c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Taylor </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Summer On A Spanish Island]]></title><description><![CDATA[I spent some time on the Spanish island of Menorca this summer and it was better than I could have imagined! While I was studying abroad...]]></description><link>https://www.bookishbaughs.com/post/summer-on-a-spanish-island</link><guid isPermaLink="false">651ec92d31889357e783869f</guid><category><![CDATA[Travel]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 05 Oct 2023 14:47:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49d978_2e81f2e46a404d09a6df9a4441b210d1~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Taylor </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ranking the Eras from the Eras Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[The most magical night and quite possibly be the highlight of our year was the one and only Era's Tour. We’ve been thinking about it ever...]]></description><link>https://www.bookishbaughs.com/post/ranking-the-eras-from-the-era-s-tour</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6511c3b7b075635b43145cf9</guid><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 17:49:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49d978_15f0b9b3bfb847539e142f86761cd440~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Taylor </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Books To Read Based On Your Favorite Gilmore Girls Boy]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of our favorite comfort shows is Gilmore Girls and we thought about all the different types of relationships in the show and wanted...]]></description><link>https://www.bookishbaughs.com/post/books-to-read-based-on-your-favorite-gilmore-girl-boy</link><guid isPermaLink="false">621b0b11c598004a3497c41a</guid><category><![CDATA[Lists]]></category><category><![CDATA[Talks]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:36:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49d978_f4261e4b2ce24e68905d00c9403a8dcb~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_828,h_824,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Taylor, Jessica, and Hannah</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>