I thought that 2025 would solely be filled with board books. Boy was I wrong. Newborn Willow was just as into Onyx Storm as I was. Don’t worry, I skipped over the spicy parts. Once I figured out that I didn’t actually have to read a newborn the same 10 board books over and overContinue reading “My 2025 Book Round Up”
Tag Archives: Fiction
February 2024 in Books
You wouldn’t know from looking at this list but I was in a serious rut in the beginning of February. After finishing The Haunting of Hill House (disappointing), I just couldn’t figure out anything to read. As you’ll read below, I definitely blew through that but the beginning of February was so BLAH. I didn’tContinue reading “February 2024 in Books”
November 2023 in Books
There is no argument: November is the best month of all (it’s my birthday month). I’m a fan of “in between” times. Fall. Spring. And November – the weeks between Halloween but before Christmas. Where you eat a ton of food (if you’re American), pull out your layers (or your “Winter Wardrobe”, depending where youContinue reading “November 2023 in Books”
Fiction: “Carving Faces: A Beginner’s Guide”
First, you have to choose your victim. This is incredibly important. You have to examine your blank canvas at length. If you choose one too lopsided, you may have to start over and oh, what a waste… To take a life and then not even use it? However, once you find the perfect one, you’llContinue reading “Fiction: “Carving Faces: A Beginner’s Guide””
Fiction: Trick & Treat
“Halloween is for losers”, he said, angrily. Sam’s problem wasn’t that he hated Halloween, it was that no one ever invited him to go trick or treating. Not that he’d want to go trick or treating anyway, because Halloween is stupid. Sam wasn’t exactly popular. He kept to himself and kids his own age stayedContinue reading “Fiction: Trick & Treat”