Hi friends! It's been awhile since I've done a book review! Let's start with Under the Harrow, by Flynn Berry. I started this book in September, right after finishing a terrible mystery novel. I was really hoping for a palate cleanser with this one. Fortunately, this book was a much better read- it's a confident… Continue reading Book Review – Under the Harrow
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Book Review – Virgin
Last month I picked up a collection of poetry called Virgin by Analicia Sotelo. Not only was I was intrigued by the collection's premise, I wanted to support a Texan writer (she received her MFA from the University of Houston). I really enjoyed this collection. The poems navigate womanhood, heartbreak, and abandonment with an assured,… Continue reading Book Review – Virgin
Weekend Updates – Hiking, Magic (Cards) and Craftiness
Good morning! It's hard to believe it's already August 20th. The month is slipping through my fingers. Only 11 days left in the fiscal year and a little more than two months until my test. The past two weekends have been fun. On Saturday, we explored Bull Creek Park. It was beautiful. I definitely want… Continue reading Weekend Updates – Hiking, Magic (Cards) and Craftiness
Patience
The theme for this summer, I'm finding, is definitely patience. Patience isn't something that comes to me naturally, but it's a skill I am working on honing. Sometimes it's difficult to live in the moment and let things unfold naturally. I want my PE certification already, I want to level up with skills at work,… Continue reading Patience
First Day of Spring! Inspirations
Spring is finally here! Although it's been feeling like spring since February? But that's Texas weather for you. Today I was planting flowers I'd purchased three weeks ago tending to my garden and noticed a lovely Texas bluebonnet blooming. I have a brown thumb, so I wanted to capture this moment before it dies next… Continue reading First Day of Spring! Inspirations
Love Trumps Hate
After the election, I struggled with what to say about it on my blog. I ended up writing a passionate post about how dismayed I was about Trump's win. I never publicized the blog on my Instagram or Facebook feeds, and I hid the post several months later. The tone didn't fit with my… Continue reading Love Trumps Hate
