Happy late Easter everyone! I was fortunate enough to get to celebrate with my family last weekend, so I missed posting last week. It was nice getting to spend that quality time together, and my niece has reached an age where she's constantly picking up on new things and learning them lightning fast, so we all … Continue reading Odds & Ends 4/4-4/24
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Review: Curses
Review of Lish McBride's Curses
Odds & Ends 3/7-3/20
The past few weeks have been, in a word, chaos. Plans have been up and down and changing fast, my apartment is a bit of a mess, I've done little to no writing, and my desk is covered in a full layer of to-do lists, reminders, checklists, and other assorted paperwork. I kind of wish … Continue reading Odds & Ends 3/7-3/20
Review: Small Favors
The Village meets Rumplestiltskin in this dark fantasy from Erin A. Craig
Odds & Ends 2/7-2/20
aka When I Turned 30!
Review: Gilded
Review of Marissa Meyer's Rumplestiltskin retelling
Odds & Ends 1/10-1/23
After the hubbub of the holidays, things are finally settling down into a more regular routine. In the last two weeks, I've gotten a little writing in, become thoroughly acquainted with Encanto (I definitely recommend), caught up on the MCU with Eternals (it was just okay) now that it's on Disney+, and generally tried to stay inside at all … Continue reading Odds & Ends 1/10-1/23
Review: Hawkeye
Does the new MCU entry on Disney+ hit the mark?
Merry Christmas!
For my last blog post of the year, I just want to wish everyone a merry Christmas and a happy New Year! I've been enjoying the last few days with my family before I have to jump back into the grind for one more week of 2021, and then who knows what 2022 will bring. … Continue reading Merry Christmas!
2022: A Reading Preview
As the end of the year approaches, it's time for my annual breakdown of what I've read this year, and sneak peek at what my reading list for the next year looks like. 2021 was a big year of re-reading for me, as I curled up with a number of past favorites to relax. It … Continue reading 2022: A Reading Preview
Odds & Ends 11/15-11/28
Another whirlwind couple of weeks included the last of my Christmas ordering (I have one or two more items left to buy in person), my niece taking tentative steps on her own, wrestling with a photo-editing program, cracking up at my extended family attempting to play virtual reality games, a delicious Thanksgiving, some very light … Continue reading Odds & Ends 11/15-11/28
Odds & Ends 11/1-11/14
The past couple of months have been busy, but I've had a chance to catch a few things lately, so I thought I'd do a quick round-up in case anyone is looking for something different to watch. Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings - A new entry to the MCU introduces a new … Continue reading Odds & Ends 11/1-11/14