Month: October 2016

Happy Halloween 2016

Happy Halloween 2016

Trick or Treat, Bookworms! I just thought that y’all might enjoy seeing the ridiculousness of my costume this year. I cannot help but crack up every time I look at the thing- hopefully it has the same effect on you. BEHOLD! Happy Halloween!

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Parable of the Sower and Parable of the Talents by Octavia Butler

Parable of the Sower and Parable of the Talents by Octavia Butler

Greetings Bookworms! I’ve been on an Octavia Butler kick lately. After I read Fledgling (review) wherein Octavia Butler turned vampire lore upside down, I decided it was time to tackle dystopian/post apocalyptic Butler. When an author totally blows your mind in multiple genres (because Kindred too!), it only makes sense to explore their entire backlist… Read more »

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Hag-Seed by Margaret Atwood

Hag-Seed by Margaret Atwood

Howdy Bookworms! Did everyone have a lovely weekend? It feels very sneaky of me to write such a thing because technically it’s Friday night even though you won’t read this until Monday morning. Weird, right? The Internet, man. What a place. Anywho, you’ll recall a while back when I told you about Vinegar Girl (review),… Read more »

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Once Upon a Fitbit

Once Upon a Fitbit

Howdy Bookworms! I realize I normally talk about books almost exclusively, but bear with me here. I have some thoughts a-percolating in the old gray matter and I need to get them out. I’m talking about my personal relationship with exercise. I don’t normally go OMG EXERCISE on the internet for a few reasons. Foremost… Read more »

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Bread, Wine, Chocolate: The Slow Loss of Foods We Love by Simran Sethi

Bread, Wine, Chocolate: The Slow Loss of Foods We Love by Simran Sethi

Greetings Bookworms! I’ve discussed before that I’ve got a rather tenuous relationship with non fiction. Luckily, my relationship with bread, wine, and chocolate has always been top notch. Thus, when one of my neighbors chose Bread, Wine, Chocolate: The Slow Loss of Foods We Love by Simran Sethi for book club, my curiosity was piqued…. Read more »

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