T5W: fandoms you’re no longer part of

Find more about T5W here! This week's topic is fandoms you're no longer a part of. I couldn't think of any where I left the fandom because I didn't like the content. I more just grew out of them, or life got in the way. I also couldn't think of any book-specific ones, since I was …

Tag Tuesday: The Reader’s Questionnaire

First read here! 1. What is your favourite book? Okay, I can never choose. I like too many. Almost all of my 5/5 or 4/5 star reviews would probably have been considered my favourite at some point. 2. What are your goals? For the year? For your life? For the year, I have a list …

Mascara Monday: Urban Decay Perversion Mascara

First Impressions I’ve worn this mascara a couple times, but always while wearing eyeshadow or eyeliner, so today is my first day wearing it alone. It’s pretty darn good. I like the brush; it’s massive and has brush bristles (rather than plastic), which makes it easy to apply lots of mascara. It doesn’t curl my …

Saturday drinks: sex on the beach jello shots

I made these for my Birthday back in March but they’re perfect for summer! You will need 3 oz orange jello box 1 cup cranberry juice 3 shots peach schnapps 5 shots vodka These are probably the most complicated, but they're honestly not that bad. Boil cranberry juice and add jello powder. Stir until dissolved. …

Unpopular opinion Friday #2

Unpopular opinion #2. Unnecessary series Similar to the cliffhangers, I hate when stand-alones are made into series. I think the first example of this, for me at least, is the Hunger Games. Honestly, I think it could've been left as the first one. Don't get me wrong, the rest were not bad. But I think …

Thursday’s Top 4: book dogs

This week seems to be a week of lists. Sorry about that! lol Thursday's Top 4 is a thing I do occasionally that I started mainly because I like making lists. This month's topic is book dogs. Manchee from the Chaos Walking Trilogy by Patrick Ness Better character development than any character I have ever …

T5W: minor characters

Find more about T5W here! These week's topic is minor characters: "minor characters are less than a sidekick or a side character (but not in our hearts!) Everyone will have a different definition of what makes a minor vs a side character but just as an example, I'd consider Ron and Hermione side characters, while …

TTT May 23: Summer reads Freebie

Can be found here! For this summer books post, I thought I'd do road trip books. My brother and I both have difficulty focusing when we read in the car. Like, I don't get sick but I get distracted by everything. Because of this, we classify books that are easy to read as "road trip …

Saturday drinks: sour raspberry pink lemonade

My school always hosts an end-of-year party (Bermuda Shorts Day) which is an excuse for the students to drink all day long. My friend made this at her breakfast that day and it was so good.

20 bookish facts about me

I found this idea on this lovely blog, and thought it was such an interesting idea! So here are 20 random bookish facts about me! my first favourite author was Robert Munsch. I have hair that goes down to my waist and always have, so I really identified with his book Stephanie's Ponytail when I was …

T5W: summer reads

Find more about T5W here! This week's topic is summer reads, so I thought I'd do the top books to take backpacking! These are books that are small and light, but still the best. The Dog Who Wouldn't Be by Farley Mowat. This might not be good to bring because it'll make you laugh out …

Tag Tuesday: the “I Dare You” book tag

From here! 1. What book has been on your shelves the longest? God, there's so many. In terms of ones I've read? The Magic Treehouse books because my brother and I collected them when we were wee kids. 2. What is your current read, your last read, and the book you’ll read next? Current: Morning …