In 2020, I pledged to read 45 books for my Goodreads annual reading challenge. I’m proud to say that I hit that goal on Dec 28th when I finished Martin the Warrior by Brian Jacques. In 2021, I pledged to read 50 books. The year came and went, and by year end I’d logged 40 individual titles. It’s disappointing to set goals for yourself and not meet them in their entirety, but I’m choosing to focus on what I DID accomplish vs what I didn’t. Yes, I was 10 books short of my goal, but I read 40 (FORTY!) books over the course of what was a very tumultuous year for many.…