an open letter to my teaching career
A stack of books I'd have in my classroom library if I were still teaching, accompanied by a sweet note from a former student. To my...
ARC Review: The forest of Vanishing Stars
I know we talk about auto-buy authors a lot around here, and Kristin Harmel is one of those for me. I haven't read all of her books, but...
ARC Review: The Warsaw Orphan by Kelly Rimmer
Words cannot express how excited I was to receive a physical galley of Kelly Rimmer's highly anticipated new release, THE WARSAW ORPHAN....
Pub Day Review: The Most Beautiful Girl in Cuba
Happy pub day to the fourth installment of the Cuba series by Chanel Cleeton, The Most Beautiful Girl in Cuba! I first fell in love with...
I stand in solidarity with my AAPI friends
Disclaimer: This is a long and messy post. I've started and restarted this blog post so many times. I still don't feel like I'm doing...
Historical Fiction: Want this? Read that.
Historical fiction has always been my go-to genre. It helps that history was one of my favorite subjects in school, but what I find most...
Review: 11/22/63 by Stephen King
Welcome to my improved blog! If you are new around here, I used to be a lifestyle blogger. I focused on all sorts of things: fashion,...
My top six favorite reads of 2018
book // ring // blanket // marble tray // coffee mug 2018 was a fantastic reading year for me. It was my best year yet in terms of both...
New skincare regimen: Drunk Elephant
There are quite a few skincare lines that I have tried and liked well enough. I still love Tula and Kiehl's overall, but I haven't always...
Book Review: It Ends With Us by Colleen Hoover
Product details linked at the end of the post (chair is sold out but I found something similar), but here is a link to the floral...
