The Preston family live a privileged life in 1970's Thailand when their young son suddenly goes missing. Returning to America, their lives shattered, they try to go on, assuming Phillip is gone forever. But in 2019, he comes back. Is it him? And if it is, why did he never try to contact his family? …
Continue reading What Could Be Saved by Liese O’Halloran Schwarz
Influenster sent me a fun box of hair care to try out, and so I thought I'd do a quick blog about it. This range of haircare from OGX Beauty includes the Extra Volume Biotin and Collagen Shampoo and Conditioner, and the Argan Oil Shine Mist and Multi Benefit Hairspray. This was all sent to …
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Pheby lives on a plantation in Virginia where her mother has worked hard to teach her daughter to have pride in herself and not see herself as a slave. She's the favorite of the plantation owner and has been promised her freedom at 18, living a fairly sheltered existence (comparatively). But her life is changed …
Merry Christmas to all of you who celebrate, and Seasons Greetings to those of you who don't. I normally do some posts around this time of year about gift ideas and or things like that. But with 2020, I know a lot of people are struggling with money, and also, I think sometimes blogging can …
The days are shorter and Christmas is on the horizon. Around this time of year, I like a little bit of glitter or sparkle because it feels festive, and I also want to wear cozy things but still feel like I got dressed. I guess that that's been a bit of a theme this year, …
Liza, along with her younger sister, grew up spending Summers in Provincetown, where their mother would go to work and hope to catch the eye of a wealthy man. Liza's father was almost totally absent, and her mother was most likely a narcissist, but definitely abusive. Because of this, Liza was drawn to a woman …
Continue reading The Babysitter: My Summers With A Serial Killer by Liza Rodman and Jennifer Jordan
The teal blue colour of this sweater reminds me so much of the 90's. It's the colour of Polly Pocket packaging and was the colour of my best friends moms hatchback. It's a cute, basic v neck from Gap and when I pulled it on the other day, because it's getting chilly, I felt a …
Continue reading 90’s Rad! A retro makeup look just for fun.
Phew! How can I describe this book.... I feel exhausted after reading it. The cover of the book hints that it's the story of a man who rescues a magpie and then it becomes the link that leads him to understand his father better. A dual memoir, if you will. The story of two fathers …
Kits from un-started to complete. I love making craft projects, and with everything going on this year, staying home and making things has been an upside. It's satisfying to create things and something with repetitive movements like sewing has a very soothing quality. I started these cute kits around Halloween time so that I'd have …
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Owl seems like a normal girl, going to school and hanging out with her best friend Mallory, but she's actually the daughter of a mortal and Jack Frost. When Summer seems literally endless and Owl can't get to the world of the fae, she teams up with her old friend Mallory to figure out what's …
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