tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post3402919456047264346..comments2024-03-29T07:49:33.169-04:00Comments on We Live and Breathe Books: Blog Tour: Our Year of Maybe by Rachel Lynn SolomonKiersten Kozbialhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00538943081866009856noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-13372466045286194162019-01-21T09:35:58.100-05:002019-01-21T09:35:58.100-05:00I have decided that Solomon's niche is messy a...I have decided that Solomon's niche is messy and difficult. I don't know how she comes up with the situations she writes about, but they are really complicated. Hope you enjoy it!Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-12889615534098232142019-01-20T21:05:13.242-05:002019-01-20T21:05:13.242-05:00Ohhh YEAH!!! I am soooo glad you loved this and th...Ohhh YEAH!!! I am soooo glad you loved this and this review is great! I can't wait to read this and glad that it is a bit messy. Life is a bit messy why shouldn't a book be that too? I can't wait! I am really glad I got this one.<br /><br />MaryMary @ StackingMyBookShelves!https://www.blogger.com/profile/07510254497363581723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-13542004578812216312019-01-19T20:08:45.279-05:002019-01-19T20:08:45.279-05:00This book broke me in a good way. I hope you enjoy...This book broke me in a good way. I hope you enjoy it. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-38177451425748569592019-01-18T14:42:36.597-05:002019-01-18T14:42:36.597-05:00I'm so excited about reading this one!I'm so excited about reading this one!Jordan @ The Heart of a Book Bloggerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05465685052254201672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-35433299957456403512019-01-17T05:41:22.559-05:002019-01-17T05:41:22.559-05:00The focus of this wasn't really on the organ t...The focus of this wasn't really on the organ transplant, but rather on the friendship, and how it changed once they were not living in their bubble. The feeling of debt played a role, but it didn't come up as much as one would expect. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-7716367273184506222019-01-16T21:51:25.930-05:002019-01-16T21:51:25.930-05:00There are so many YA books about organ transplants...There are so many YA books about organ transplants and many have not quite worked for me - glad you enjoyed this one so much!<br /><a href="http://www.jenryland.com" rel="nofollow">Jen Ryland Reviews</a><br />Jen Ryland Reviewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10818838248283466466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-26328815805242414772019-01-16T19:49:12.576-05:002019-01-16T19:49:12.576-05:00Luna was so cute too. Lots of love, even if there ...Luna was so cute too. Lots of love, even if there is a bunch of painful truths thrown in there. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-53687252360194754552019-01-16T19:48:15.522-05:002019-01-16T19:48:15.522-05:00If dancing makes you happy, dance. I love to sing,...If dancing makes you happy, dance. I love to sing, but I don't really do it well. Who cares, if it makes me happy. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-46453664530669071082019-01-16T19:47:23.462-05:002019-01-16T19:47:23.462-05:00Mark was the shiz, I had to give him a shout out. ...Mark was the shiz, I had to give him a shout out. Still shocked how much I loved, but I think it's because there was a lot of happy, even if it wasn't the happy I necessarily wanted. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-14166328349783974832019-01-16T19:45:58.511-05:002019-01-16T19:45:58.511-05:00After two books, I am starting to think Solomon on...After two books, I am starting to think Solomon only does beautiful pain, but the journey is so good, I don't mind all the tears. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-42451591120353790172019-01-16T13:03:05.472-05:002019-01-16T13:03:05.472-05:00Oh this sounds so wonderful! Things I Love like mu...Oh this sounds so wonderful! Things I Love like music and dancing and family dynamics! And someone named "Luna"?? And tears, many tears??? YES! Daniela Ark @ BOOKIVERSE (www.danielaark.com)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15777377723072645220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-91350037066003477282019-01-16T10:50:02.295-05:002019-01-16T10:50:02.295-05:00I don't play an instrument, but I do like to d...I don't play an instrument, but I do like to dance. Whether anyone enjoys watching me, well that's another story. lol<br />sherry @ <a href="http://www.fundinmental.com/" rel="nofollow"> fundinmental</a> sherry fundinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12197438610372707924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-66964880753863921632019-01-15T21:33:45.263-05:002019-01-15T21:33:45.263-05:00I high key want to enter the giveaway but that see...I high key want to enter the giveaway but that seems wrong so I will refrain 😂 I loved this so much too- and I am very disappointed in myself for not mentioning Mark, what is wrong with me!?!? But seriously, this was incredible, and I am so glad you loved it too! Unrequited love is the evilest of all the evils, if you ask me. Shannon @ It Starts at Midnighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10043593641190645773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-54170796468512065912019-01-15T20:10:19.440-05:002019-01-15T20:10:19.440-05:00This one sounds like such a moving and emotional b...This one sounds like such a moving and emotional book. But I really like everything it seems to deal with when it comes to friendships, relationships and family. I think there is going to be a lot of change and shifting in this one. It sounds brilliant from your review and it sounds like one I need to read as well. Olivia's Catastrophehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12706765857201768908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-5442091721548958202019-01-15T18:57:14.463-05:002019-01-15T18:57:14.463-05:00I hate all endings - romantic or non-romantic. The...I hate all endings - romantic or non-romantic. Therefore, watching their friendship suffer was tough for me. Both Solomon's books had a HUGE emotional punch. The situations she created for these characters were really complex and she did an incredible job exploring the pros and cons of the situation too. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-27372131233337813862019-01-15T18:55:23.557-05:002019-01-15T18:55:23.557-05:00My emotions were often confused, because I was sim...My emotions were often confused, because I was simultaneously happy and sad many times during this book. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-10880964875707902242019-01-15T18:54:28.331-05:002019-01-15T18:54:28.331-05:00I am all about the fluffy, so there were a lot of ...I am all about the fluffy, so there were a lot of tough parts for me in this book, but Solomon doled out some happy, warm-fuzzy parts to soothe my pain. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-73954350550011150582019-01-15T17:56:45.592-05:002019-01-15T17:56:45.592-05:00My heart ached for her. Solomon is great at creati...My heart ached for her. Solomon is great at creating this really tough situations, but she navigates it so well.Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-59267098954536158832019-01-15T17:54:35.465-05:002019-01-15T17:54:35.465-05:00It was beautifully painful. I understood why thing...It was beautifully painful. I understood why things went the way they did, but it was still heartbreaking Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-7291261590844665042019-01-15T17:45:04.553-05:002019-01-15T17:45:04.553-05:00It was as heartwrenching as I predicted. I definit...It was as heartwrenching as I predicted. I definitely had a bunch of puddle moments.Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-40624044046106371182019-01-15T17:44:12.302-05:002019-01-15T17:44:12.302-05:00If you read one of her books, make sure you have y...If you read one of her books, make sure you have your tissues handySamantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-7779808153450471282019-01-15T17:43:20.600-05:002019-01-15T17:43:20.600-05:00I liked this one a little more, but it probably ha...I liked this one a little more, but it probably had the same amount of heartbreak. My feels!Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-89854200574249858562019-01-15T17:42:08.848-05:002019-01-15T17:42:08.848-05:00I could have used a little less realism, because i...I could have used a little less realism, because it broke my heart.Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-29655273439665448092019-01-15T17:41:19.465-05:002019-01-15T17:41:19.465-05:00Both Solomon's books were complicated and mess...Both Solomon's books were complicated and messy and emotional. I really enjoyed themSamantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-68623916382797083862019-01-15T13:51:06.550-05:002019-01-15T13:51:06.550-05:00Well this book sound utterly heartbreaking, I'...Well this book sound utterly heartbreaking, I'm not gonna lie. I don't know if I can ever bring myself to read it because I hate unrequited love because it's always so heartbreaking yet totally understandable. Brilliant review because you have my dithering over whether the emotional impact of it will be worth the really good story and characters who sound brilliant. Becky Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14938602345709426466noreply@blogger.com