Here are the books I’ve committed to reading this month. I’m on track with my reading after a fairly intense June (thanks Read Caribbean month, you were amazing!). I’m slowing my pace but still reading every day. The details: Normal People Connell and Marianne grew up in the same small […]
I’ve been talking about how much I am enjoying eating salads these days, they are the perfect meal for these super hot days. Plus really easy to put together! I started making them randomly by just tossing whatever I had handy in a bowl. Confession: this was pretty much sheer […]
I won’t mention how long i’ve been working on this knit wrap, but it’s been a minute! i’m committed to finishing it by this autumn though. it’s an easy knit, it’s just quite large, and i am a pretty slow knitter. but as we say in the west indies “one, […]
i immersed myself in all things literature over the weekend. not only did i attempt my first ever 24 hour readathon, i was also dipping into the bocas lit fest, an annual festival of caribbean literature which was being held virtually. because of the time difference, i wasn’t able to […]
I’m six hours into the dewey readathon and so far I have read 53 pages of Walden, and 60 pages of Keeper of the Lost Cities. I’m about to watch a movie with the fambam, but then I will get back into it, and see how long I will stay […]
Segu by Maryse Condé for our next Bring Your Own Book meting next month- 100 pages to go Love After Love by Ingrid Persaud for the main Caribbean Book Club meeting on Sunday the 18th Listening to Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue Quichotte by Salman Rushdie – but it’s […]
so i saw a bunch of people in my bullet journaling groups posting about this and i decided to jump on the bandwagon! it seems like a good way to be mindful of doing the things you keep saying you want to do. a lot of the things on my […]
A not entirely serious start to the week with some fun things I’ve come across online. I need to add this recipe to the meal plan rotation. If you like riffs on Harry Potter you’ll love this. Mmmmmmm! Christmas Morning Punch! I really really want to try making one of […]
Yes you are. You are enough. Despite all the messages society and the internet are sending (5 Mistakes you’re making – You’re Doing it Wrong etc.) You’re good right where you are right now. How many times do we ask ourselves “Did I do enough today” “Am I learning enough?” […]
