Hello! I began my monthly posting with my book recap from January, and I have plans to possibly do more videos before the end of the month. I hope you enjoy the video, and if you have any suggestions for me, just let me know! https://youtu.be/cCsBFxgOI4s
When I was a young girl, books were my best friends. I had a speech disorder that made it hard for people to understand me, so I always retreated to books. However, many of the books that I read didn’t really reflect me or my life. I never really came across books that featured Black …
Back in 2019, one of the books that I began and was determined to finish was “The Stand” by Stephen King. I ended up bringing in the new year by finishing this book. As 2020 unfolded and the pandemic occurred, I kept reflecting back on this book. Not because what happened in the book happened …
For those who read my year end list, my top 5 favorite books won't be a shock, but I also added in some fun awards as well. Make sure to stay tuned until the end of the video to hear one of my famous tongue-tied moments. Let me know what your thoughts are on the …
Similar to the movie “Knives Out,” the book “The Inheritance Games” by Jennifer Lynn Barnes is filled with family drama and mysteries galore. The story follows high school student Avery Grambs as she discovers she has received the inheritance of one of the world’s richest men, Tobias Hawthorne. The stipulation? She must live for a …
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Minos thought he could Pull a fast one On me, Poseidon! God of the Sea! But I’m the last one On whom you Should try such a thing. The nerve of that guy. The balls. The audacity. I AM THE OCEAN! I got capacity! Depths! Darkness! Delphic power! So his sweet little plan Went big-time …
2020 was a weird year. At times it was depressing and morose, and at others I experienced some of the most wonderful emotions. However, the one consistent was that I always found enjoyment in the music I listened to, the movies I watched, and the books I read. Last year on my previous blog, I …
The group TLC has been a musical staple in my life since I was a young girl. I have bought every one of their albums from CrazySexyCool to 3D. TLC, their newest album released June 30, is no exception. This self-titled album, which will be their final, had many songs that had a similar vibe …
The first time I read a Shakespeare play was in 7th grade. It was Romeo and Juliet, and my school was showing a Dr. Seuss version of it. I then began reading at least one Shakespeare play each year the moment I entered 9th grade. Despite how many plays Shakespeare wrote, the only ones I …
Murder Must Advertise by Dorothy Sayers follows Lord Peter Wimsey as he investigates a death at Pym’s Publicity, a London advertising agency. Along the way, he discovers more secrets than expected, and advertising takes a dark turn. This was the third book I had to read for my English class, Mystery’s Golden Age. Unfortunately, even …
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