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Continue reading →: 2026 BINGO card
I was scrolling social media the other day & saw that a friend of mine made a 2026 BINGO card. I love making lists and crossing things off, so I decided to make one, too! Nearly all of my squares are achievable, although some of them are out of my…
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Continue reading →: 2025 Reading Wrap-Up: My Year in Books
I kind of disappeared mid-year, eh? Let’s wrap things up in a literary sense. First an foremost, a brief run down of my year in books: I fell short of my 25 books goal. I read 22- and I am more than halfway through 3 others. Oh well- ya win…
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Continue reading →: 2025: Quiet on the Blog Front
It’s hard to believe we’ve reached the end of another year… I haven’t spent much time in this space, but I don’t want to miss a yearly recap. I miss blogging, but I don’t know where to concentrate my efforts. I will try to sort that out in the new…
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Continue reading →: Maybe substack?
Alright, friends. Those of you who have stuck around this long… What are your thoughts on Substack? And do you want to follow me there? I won’t lie, I kind of like the clean, streamlined look of the platform. Is it the new version of blogging…? We’ve flowed from Xanga…
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Continue reading →: Book Challenge by Erin 23.0
Another challenge hosted by Miss Erin & friends. This time I picked books that I own OR I already have a library hold pending. We’ll see how this strategy pans out for me. Lol And so, without further ado, my choices for the July1-Oct. 31 challenge… Book Challenge by Erin…
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Continue reading →: What I Read | Book Review
Hello & welcome to my first 2025 book review. I’ve been freelancing with another website for a while and I kind of lost my mojo here… I’m hoping to turn that around and focus primarily on book reviews and maybe some travel. So I freshened things up with a new…
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Continue reading →: Book Challenge by Erin 22.0
Erin’s book challenge for 2025 kicked off at the beginning of the year, but I’ve been absent here so I never got around to sharing my picks for each category. It’s more than half over- and I likely won’t get to all of these- but I wanted to share them…
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Continue reading →: Closing the Books on 2024
This year was brutal on a personal level. Externally, life went on. Internally, I struggled with more anxiety than I’ve ever felt. I feel like I aged 10 years in the course of 366 days. Definitely not my favorite year… But it wasn’t all bad, and I know looking back…
