It's Winter in the 90's in Dalton, Maine. Rose has made a steady life for herself and her two sons, and is even contemplating a romance with Nate, the local policeman, when her abusive ex Tommy returns to town, with a lot of promises to stop drinking and also secretly toting a gun... Meanwhile, college-aged …
Continue reading In A Distant Valley by Shannon Bowring (Dalton, Maine #3)
4 years after the events of the novel My Heart Is A Chainsaw, Jade Daniels is back in Proofrock Idaho, right on time for Dark Mill South to arrive, a prolific indigenous serial killer who has just escaped from a prison transfer, and start killing teens like a classic slasher movie villain. (According to the …
Continue reading Don’t Fear The Reaper by Stephen Graham Jones
Following a scandal, Helen flees with her husband to his ancestral home, Ballintyre, where his family still lives, but on arrival her beloved sister in law Sylla is mysteriously missing and no one seems to be looking for her. Helen is determined to get to the bottom of it, and in the process, we learn …
All Winter, I kept waiting for snow. I felt like we hadn't really had Winter and I wasn't ready for it to be Spring yet, because no snow. All the suburbs around me had had snow, bit at my place, snow drops and daffodils were blooming! We had rain and lovely cozy Wintry days, but …
How cute is this? I've always loved miniatures, ever since falling in love with dolls houses as a kid, but I've never made any. This cute kit really appealed to me, with it's tiny lights, snowy scene, and cozy rabbit burrow. This is from a series of kits which are pretty cheap and all over …
Continue reading Box Theatre Project: Miniature “Snow Dream”
Stanley Park, Vancouver, BC "Flakes, flurries, whirls, crystals. Whatever it comes in, I'll take it. We go back, snow and me. We have a beautiful history." - Gilmore Girls. As Lorelei knows, there's something magical about snow. This is our first year in Canada, and we didn't think we would get any snow, but this …
Continue reading I Smell Snow… A Walk In The Vancouver Snow.
Last night was Indigo Books members pre-sale, on Robson Street, and since it's chilly outside now, it was the perfect time to wear my new coat from Ever New Melbourne. It's the most amazing thing and I love it so much. It's got such a chic, vintage style, with it's neat tie belt, dove grey …
Continue reading Ice Queen: My Ever New Winter Coat and Indigo Haul.
Winter fashion can sometimes feel like a bit of an oxymoron to me. When you have to layer up all the time just to stay warm, you can end up feeling like the Michelin man, which is not exactly sexy. But even in a cold climate, your look doesn't have to be utilitarian. And it …
Continue reading Winter Warmer OOTD: A Tartan Shirt-Dress and Red Lips.
Your winter saviors are here! I teamed up with the wonderful people at Chemist.co.uk to create a package of products to banish the Winter Blues, and get you through January looking and feeling great. Chemist.co.uk is an online UK pharmacy with a great rang of health, beauty and mother & baby, toiletries, medicines... and loads …
Continue reading Winter Blues? Your January Survival Kit from Chemist.co.uk
Every year, Hyde Park in the heart of London is taken over by the huge festivity that is known as Winter Wonderland. A huge area of rides, traditional European Christmas markets, and every festival food you can imagine. And like so many of the things you can do in London, entry is free. I love …
Continue reading Christmas in London: Winter Wonderland, Hyde Park.
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