I think I created two of my all-time favorite pages this month! I went with a subtle teal theme this month that runs throughout all my April pages. You know that old saying “April showers bring May flowers.” Well, you can see my monthly layout was very much inspired by that! Monthly Layout What’s more…
Archives for March 2019
3 Ideas for When You’re Stuck in a Reading Slump
I’ve been stuck in a serious reading slump. I haven’t finished any of the books I’m currently “reading” this month. On Goodreads, it says I’m five books behind schedule of my goal to read fifty books. I think reading fifty books is a good average for me. In 2017, I read 48. In 2018, I…
DIY Zero Waste Flaxseed Hair Gel (Curly Girl Approved)
I switched to the curly girl hair method about eight months ago. See my zero waste curly girl hair care routine here! In sticking to my zero waste beauty routine, I needed a zero-waste yet curly girl friendly hair gel. So flaxseed hair gel it is! This recipe is incredibly easy and it’s all over…
A Desk of One’s Own
It’s no secret that Virginia Woolf is one of my favorite authors. I use a Virginia Woolf tote bag every day just to prove it! Her fiction works are like poetry on the page and she so richly explores the human consciousness. But I also love her nonfiction. She’s so powerful and poignant in her…
Flash Fiction: Frigid
This will hopefully be the first in a series of other flash fiction blog posts. I did write one flash nonfiction about a month ago. Flash fiction is a story under 1,500 words. It’s very short and gives a brief flash of narrative. It’s not elaborated on and stands on its own. In my case,…