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Continue reading →: Sentimental
Im in a sentimental mood today. I had a conversation that brought up more then a few questions that no one we know can answer fully as well the situation was one no one ever mentioned in social or family circles, it was all hush hush, this never happened and…
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Continue reading →: Technology
Technology. It can be good or bad, annoying and fantastic. I think the world can be wonderful, but sometimes technology can just be in the but. I had an interesting time today; I woke up well past when I wanted to wake up ( I must have needed sleep). My…
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Continue reading →: Vaccine Shots and Relaxing
I got my second vaccine last evening, it was an interesting experience to say the least. So to start everything was going as per usual when i got there, asking all the questions to keep everyone safe. I got through to the staff confirming who i am and what not.…
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Continue reading →: Polariod Camera’s And Great Memories
Like everything else from the ’90s and earlier, polaroids are becoming more popular and I love it. Some of the 1990’s early 2000’s things I could be ok with them not coming back into style (low rise jeans, platform shoes among them) however I love the polaroids, the matching sets,…
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Continue reading →: Funky Days
Something has been in the air lately, im not sure if it’s the weather, the country starting to open up more, work stress … Im not sure what it has been but everything feels almost too much. Im not in a mood to finish this, ill finish it up another…
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Continue reading →: Dont do what I did … Go to a professional please!
So with the shutdown, most things have been shut down for a good bit. They are starting to open up now with step 2 (i think, everything’s changing a bit fast for me to fully catch up), hair salons are starting to open up around my area and it’s quite…
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Continue reading →: Cats
Cats. they are amazing. They let you know when they are hungry, when they want attention, if they want to play, and anything else they may want to let you know about. I love cats, they are what animal I would be if I weren’t a human. This is more…
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Continue reading →: Writing
I’ve had a rocky road with writing over the years. As a kid, I tried many ways to get myself into writing and I couldn’t focus on it and it just wasn’t working, it took me 7 or so years to get to a point where I could actually sit…
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Continue reading →: Something New Is Happening
You may have noticed a few changes around the blog in the last bit. I’ve been playing with the theme, the layout, colour scheme and such. Something new that will be happening is wordads! I greatly enjoy writing and I thought I could add a wee bit to my nest…
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Continue reading →: Names
I had a wee bit of an existential crisis one night before being able to fall asleep, and somehow it ended in me thinking of names. They are important in many ways, they are something people call you by, bring back part of your heritage, honour someone whos important in…
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Continue reading →: Blah Days
As I write this im sitting on the back deck on the screened-in porch looking out to the river, it’s a cool grey day that requires a sweater and maybe some cozy clothes. I have a cup of coffee near me, and im just sitting here, curled up writing and…
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Continue reading →: ADHD
My ADHD has been a mild inconvenience, and I’ve worked out how to deal with and go about my day in the most functioning manner that I can. For me, I can go from focusing on the task at hand and then thinking something like, “oh, I should look up…
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Continue reading →: Some Of My Favorite ThingsIm writing this outside under an umbrella, in a comfy chair, listening to the bird’s chirp, water going by and having our cherry tree petals fly around in the wind.Its a windy day here and it’s quite a lovely day and great for relaxing and doing yard work (wearing sunscreen,…
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Continue reading →: Sad Music = Serotonin
Im not sure why this is however sad music tends to make me feel very happy and relaxed. I’ve known about this for a few years now but it still feels almost strange. I like to think im a happy person in general but i do have my moments where…
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Continue reading →: My Secret ProjectDuring the second wave, I started to crochet more; it was my way to cope and keep me focused. I’ve been crocheting/knitting for about 5-7 years (I can’t remember when I started). I found it to be quite a relaxing and useful skill! When making this hat ^ (Various browns…
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Continue reading →: My Latest Finds
Its been an interesting time so far so I figured I would find some books to keep my occupied and to have some fun! A local stripmall has a cute little book exchange and i found some little gems (and plan to donate to the exchange as well!), and using…
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Continue reading →: Switching Things Up
Change is not always a bad thing. Sometimes the best thing you can do when your feeling blah is to add a little pizazz and boom you feel brand new! I have been feeling down a bit more then usual, im not sure if the seasonal depresion, stress from working…
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Continue reading →: Keeping Busy
During the stay at home, I’ve found it harder to get into and keep interested in hobbies i generally love. Don’t get me wrong I still enjoy them, i find it a bit harder to keep my attention on them as i dont use them to relax after peopling too…
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Continue reading →: Cozy Days
Cozy days are made for cozy clothes with hot mugs of tea or hot chocolate, curled up on the couch with a good book, movie, or tv show. Soup is on the stove, slowly simmering for tonight’s supper; the house is very cozy and a comfortable silence throughout. Cozy days…
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Continue reading →: Family
Family doesnt always mean those who are blood relations. Family can be friends, neighbours, people you’ve conected with and whos been there for the highs and lows. Toxic relationships are not worth staying in, lifes too short to keep them in, it may hurt and be a rough road for…
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Continue reading →: Change is happening
Hello all, I haven’t been posting for some time but i have been working on some exciting things, I plan to share once i get closer to finishing them. In the mean time i’ve been rearenaging and playing arround wth the site layout and some other things, I cant garantee…
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Continue reading →: Music To Live To
I run on music, everything i do has a soundtrack. so I thought id share my current favourites and share some music for anyone reading. It’s a good mix of genres and some are more relaxing compared to others, it works for any mood and keeps things lively and bopping…
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Continue reading →: Moving Back To Your Hometown.
Its a strange yet not unwanted feeling of happiness and eerieness. Of knowing the area yet not really with new life being put into the place. It’s welcoming yet still holds the memories of what happened in the past. It’s been about 2 months ago now that I’ve moved, it…
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Continue reading →: Books to Entertain During Stay at Home
During this shut stay at home time i have been listening to/rereading books and finding a few new ones once i wanted something fresh to listen too. Audible is a wonderful thing to offer plans where you get one or more credits each month that are equal to one book…
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Continue reading →: Music Makes The World Go Round
Music can say a lot about who you are as a person, it can show sides that you may not admit too or know you have. it can heal a soul when having a bad day or a mood that you need to keep off. I constantly have music playing…
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Continue reading →: Some ways to Keep Boredom at bay while Staying Home
With all that is happening in the world currently, it is safer for all to practice social distancing and staying home unless you need something or you are an essential worker. In all the free time currently given to me, I decided to share some of the things I’ve been…
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Continue reading →: Self-care and me-time things
I know there are lots of articles, talks and conversations going on about self-care, and taking time for yourself. Im writing this to share the things I’ve tried and found worked for me and may for others. I have been taking more care personally in the past year and…
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Continue reading →: Libraries ♥
I love the library. Looking back the library is something that formed and influenced my middle school to high school experience from what it could have been to what i eventually went to college for and what i still have a large appreciation and love for. They allow people to…
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Continue reading →: My writing style and how I deal with writers’ block.
I don’t honestly know if people will be interested in this but I really wanted to write this blog post. Since making this blog I have noticed a difference in my writing and the writing process is getting to be a bit easier for me. I know lots of words…
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Continue reading →: The Gems found in Value Village.
I deviated from my hermit nights in and went to value village. They are a good spot to find rare books or books you read a while ago but can’t find in newer book stores, they have a great deal where you buy four books and get 1 free. I’m…
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Continue reading →: What I’ve read lately
Sorry, it has been a little bit. I had some writer’s block and was feeling blah. I’ll be posting more as this year goes on. That being said on to the books! I’ve mostly listened to books this past month then read physical books. A friend suggested I give Isaac…
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Continue reading →: Mel’s ThangsMy fabulous roommate Melanie drew this lovely drawing of me for my avatar. She has a marvelous drawing style and is currently working freelance should anyone have any requests. Right now she is working on a story called Every Owl Can Hoot by Katelin Laurin, about a little owl who…
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Continue reading →: What I come across on my walks
Hello! I have been racking my brain on what to post next when it hit me. I have a lot of photos that i haven’t posted on social media but they are taking up a lot of space on my phone. I love taking walks, I do live in…
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Continue reading →: Why I fell into an Agatha Christie hole
I fell in love with her when I was 22 or 23 years old. I just needed to hear something in the background and was hooked 10 minutes in. I truly enjoyed (still enjoy) listening to the stories of Hercule Poirot. It’s an audio puzzle and it can be put…
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Continue reading →: Books that hooked me recently
As a kid, I always had several books on the shelves in my families houses, most of the books were romance novels. I never got why romance/mystery was so fascinating to people, It wasn’t until high school and I was looking for a way to get away from the everyday…
