I’m Reading Differently in 2026: New Goals, Challenges, & Intentions 📚

2025 was a tough year, and my reading suffered for it. 2026 is all about intentional choices, fun challenges, diverse reading, and goals that push me (in a good way). Here are my reading goals for the new year, from general to extremely niche 😅 Share your goals in the comments & make sure to encourage each other to achieve them 🥰 💛 Get the Notion reading tracker by joining one of the top two tiers on Patreon (PBB Collective or PBB Book Club):   / plantbasedbride   (the updated version is the first post on the feed!) 🎥 Book Bracket (Why I didn't Post Reading Journal Content in 2025):    • Trying to figure out my favourite book of ...   🕰️ CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro + 2025 Reflection 2:21 Reading Goal 4:04 Daily Reading 6:55 Reading Challenges 12:22 Book Buying Ban 16:55 Reading in my 2nd Language 21:30 Reading in Translation 22:34 Diverse Reading 27:38 Book Bingo 🖋️ Shop my favourite supplies here (including tabs & annotating supplies): https://www.amazon.com/shop/plantbase... 🎶 MUSIC Epidemic Sound: https://www.epidemicsound.com/referra... 📽 MY FILMING EQUIPMENT Panasonic LUMIX GH6: https://amzn.to/3SFiOUp Lumix 25mm Lens: https://amzn.to/3FizE5S SOCIAL LINKS 📸 instagram:   / elizabethturn   📌 pinterest:   / elizabethgturn   📖 goodreads:   / plantbasedbride   🐦 twitter:   / elizabethturn   🎵 tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZSQoWq9f/ BUSINESS INQUIRIES 💌 [email protected] FAQs What does your channel name mean? I picked "Plant Based Bride" for my blog when I started it back in 2015 as I was starting the process of planning my vegan wedding and wanted to document it. I have been vegan for 10+ years and married since 2016! What's your real name? Elizabeth Where are you from? I'm a Canadian from Toronto, Ontario, now living in the Canadian Prairies. Are you a natural redhead? No, I'm naturally a brunette. I dye my hair using Herbatint 8R. Are your nails natural? Nope, they're press ons and I do them myself (see how in this tik tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@plantbasedbri... ) What nail polish are you wearing? Cirque Colors