1000+ Page Books and New Hobbies | January 2025 Monthly Digest
So the thing is, I’m a knitter now. I decided that I wanted to learn how to knit in mid-2024. I got the supplies, tried, struggled, failed, and then didn’t…
Not a spooky-themed book in sight | October Reading Wrap-Up
My reading this year has been a roller coaster; from not completing a single book in the first two months of the year (courtesy of moving continents) to occasionally devouring…
Iwájú: A Disney-Endorsed Love Letter to Lagos, Nigeria | Iwájú Review
[Spoiler Free] It’s 8pm on a Tuesday evening and I’m sat on my bed, remote in hand, and steaming hot ramen on the little bed-tabletop-thingy on my lap (yes, I…
Nonfiction Recommendations From a Nonfiction Newbie
Would you believe that of the 88 books I read in 2022, 33 of them (almost 40%) were nonfiction? Me neither. Especially because before 2022, if you had asked me…
“Spells for Forgetting” by Adrienne Young | Book Review
It all began when I finished reading The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches (4 stars). I went down a Goodreads rabbit hole of searching for more stand-alone magical-realism books.…
The Year of Butterflies and Trying New Things | Best Reads of 2021
2021 was an interesting reading year. Despite the fact that I read more books in 2020 than in 2021, I have way more favorites in 2021. It was a year…
Not All Books Are Equal | Worst Reads of 2021
I have more disappointing reads in 2021 than any other year for one of two possible reasons; I’ve simply not been picking up good books like I have in previous…
The Nice Guys is Near-Perfect | Movie Review
*Spoiler free* I’ll admit that I’m fairly late to the The Nice Guys train but better late than never. I watched this movie for the first time in the summer…
Knives Out is a Gem of a Mystery | Movie Review
*Spoiler Free* Everybody loves a good ol’ whodunnit mystery and boy does Knives Out deliver. Knives Out was directed by Rian Johnson and starred house favorites like Chris Evans (I…
April 2020 TBR
I hope you’re staying safe and keeping them hands washed. April is going to be a month of staying indoors and fighting procrastination and what better way to fight unproductivity…
So I Read The Raven Cycle | Book Series Review
*Spoiler Free* I was so late to the The Raven Cycle party, not for any other reason than that I heard “rich all-boys boarding school” and tuned out. But I’m…
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