Dear reader, some of us have been in social isolation for over fifty days. Can you believe that? What a huge and bizarre number! I hope you've been finding ways to cope with all of this, whether that's reading or doing something else. Last week I shared with you five ways I've been dealing with … Continue reading Quarantine Top Ten (Part Two!)
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Reading Deprivation: An Exercise
Dear reader, when was the last time you deliberately avoided reading for any amount of time? I'm not talking "force myself to put down this book so I can get at least four hours of sleep" or "I have to finish this project before I can figure out what happens next". I'm talking "don't pick … Continue reading Reading Deprivation: An Exercise
Quarantine Top Ten (Part One!)
Hello, dear reader! Wow, what a pair of months we've had, eh? I'm not sure about how things look in your neck of the woods, but in Georgia, our governor made a controversial decision to reopen some of the state after nearly two months of social-distancing and self-isolating. While this decision isn't one that I … Continue reading Quarantine Top Ten (Part One!)
2020 Reading Challenges
I've made a lot of resolutions -- no, let's call them, "intentions" for 2020 that have to do with taking the next step in my life. I've felt my life to be really stagnant and still the past few years, and with the turn of the decade, I was inspired to make some real commitments … Continue reading 2020 Reading Challenges
End of the Year Plan
There are a mere 66 days until the end of the year. Lifetime is already showing Christmas movies 24/7, we’re in the last week of Halloween season, my mom is already doing the “do you want it for Christmas” routine -- it feels like it only dropped below 80 degrees here yesterday! The leaves aren’t … Continue reading End of the Year Plan
Why I Am the Worst Blogger of All Time
Am I the worst blogger in the whole world?? Maybe. This is up for debate. I don't know if there are blogger olympics where we can all objectively decide who has the worst blogging habits in the world, but if there were, I think I would medal. So I could spend this whole post complaining … Continue reading Why I Am the Worst Blogger of All Time
Hello, old friend
This is a formal apology for being MIA for the past TWO AND A HALF MONTHS. I really can't believe I managed to neglect this project for that long, but life piles up and things get pushed around and re-prioritized and lost in the sauce. My sincerest apologies for those serious readers! So I'll be … Continue reading Hello, old friend