December has finally arrived, ushering in the festive spirit of the holiday season! The twinkling lights, the scent of cookies baking, and the warmth of cozy blankets – it's that magical time of the year again. As we deck the halls and spread holiday cheer, one delightful tradition that brings jo[...]
Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier is my absolute favorite book. But unlike so many, I watched the movie first -- the original 1940 Alfred Hitchcock version. At the time I was thirteen (maybe fourteen). From ages twelve to fifteen I went through a major Turner Classic Movie phase. It's all I watched when[...]
Isn't it both adorable and endearing how our little ones are always so eager to be part of our daily activities? Do you have a tiny sous-chef who's your steadfast companion in the kitchen, too? I know I do. My toddler has truly mastered the art of being my shadow, particularly when I'm busy in the[...]
This year I am starting a new Halloween tradition that's sweeter than a bucket full of candy (my words, not my kids). I've decided to gift a little bookshelf magic to my own little pumpkins -- new Halloween books! I came up with this idea because my mom gifts my kids a new Christmas book every year[...]
"What's it going it be like... to be with someone for ten years?" I mused over this thought while my professor delved into the tiny poem glaring up at us from our textbook pages. I'm only 19 here; I'm nowhere close to experiencing a decade-long relationship. Yet, as the class dissected the poem[...]
BOO! And happy first day of Fall! Finally, all my nonstop Halloween content feels totally acceptable. Today kickstarts my Halloween treats blog series where I attempt to make the easiest Halloween treats I can find. We previously shared a few easy Hocus Pocus treats and our favorite easy mummy trea[...]