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Craft Tutorial: Toggle Bracelet

Lately, one of my favorite pieces to make is a toggle bracelet. What I like about them is that they are so simple, yet they can turn into the most beautiful pieces. And, like many of the crafts that I show you how to make, there are so many ways to make it. So, ifContinue reading “Craft Tutorial: Toggle Bracelet”

15 Books That I Would Like To Read In 2019

2019 is already in full swing, and I’ve already completed five books of my Goodreads challenge. However, this year I really want to try to lower the books on my to-read shelf. Therefore, I hope that this year is the year that I read the following books. Some of these books are books that haveContinue reading “15 Books That I Would Like To Read In 2019”

Book of Essie by Meghan MacLean Weir Review

I wanted to read the novel Book of Essie by Meghan MacLean Weir for a while now. Recently, I finally was able to pick that book up, and absolutely loved it. Synopsis: The novel is about Esther Anne “Essie” Hicks, who spent her entire life in front of the camera from her family’s reality show,Continue reading “Book of Essie by Meghan MacLean Weir Review”

What Does It Mean To Be In A Healthy Relationship?

I’ve been thinking a lot about the relationship that we share with significant others and how much we have invested in them. You know, how much time we spend with them, and what makes a relationship healthy. I am no expert here, but I do have some opinions about the issue. Personally, I think thatContinue reading “What Does It Mean To Be In A Healthy Relationship?”

Book of the Month Review: The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides

This month’s Book of the Month pick is a bit different than my usual choices. For this month, I picked The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides. Synopsis: Alicia Berenson has been silent – ever since she shot her husband in the face six times. Instead of life in prison, she is sentenced to a lifeContinue reading “Book of the Month Review: The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides”

Nook Tablet 7 Review

Reading is one thing that Barnes and Noble has gotten down pat. Since childhood, the bookstore has become my oasis filled with books and delicious baked goods. I mean, that’s all you ever need to be happy, am I right? I first started feeling the urge to converse into using an e-reader. This is despiteContinue reading “Nook Tablet 7 Review”

2018, You Were A Rough One. . .

Yesterday, while scrolling on Twitter, I encountered a tweet that said to list five positive things that happened to you in 2018. Up to the challenge, I began to try to list all of the positive things that happened to me this year. After wracking my brain for over an hour, I could only comeContinue reading “2018, You Were A Rough One. . .”

2019 Resolutions

Can you believe that 2019 is less than a week away? Nope, neither can I. With a new year looming, I’m doing what many of you are probably doing: making resolutions. So, as we ring in 2019, let me share what my goals for the new year are: Save money. I’ve had this happen toContinue reading “2019 Resolutions”

Why Do We Feel Guilty Treating Yourself?

A few days ago, I had a few hours to kill before clerking a meeting. Rather than go home only to turn back, I decided to treat myself to a nice dinner and walk around the shops before heading back. So, I got Chic-Fil-A and walked around the Barnes and Noble where I ate aContinue reading “Why Do We Feel Guilty Treating Yourself?”

Book of the Month: One Day in December by Josie Silver

I don’t know about you all, but I love a good romance. That could be why I’ve devoured nearly every novel that Nicholas Sparks has ever written. And, around this time of year, I could use a good Christmas read to get into the holiday spirit. So, when I looked at the choices for thisContinue reading “Book of the Month: One Day in December by Josie Silver”