It feels a bit gauche to admit, because it was such a bad year for humanity as a whole, but I had a truly lovely 2019. Pretty much every part of my life eith...

Welcome to post-Christmas but pre-New Year, the time where about 50% of us have to go to work in spite of no work being done, and for a lot of us, that invol...

The biggest change for me in 2019 (besides having a fancy new website, obviously) is that I'm a librarian now! I've been working as a circulation librarian a...

Way back in Ye Olde Yesteryear of... like two years ago, I didn't have a site, I had a Wordpress blog. On that Wordpress blog, the very first gift guide I ev...

2018 has been a weird year. I’m not talking geopolitically for the world at large (though I could be talking geopolitically for the world at large), but for ...

Everyone, I have an exciting announcement: I’ve fallen in love. Not with an actual person,  don’t be silly. That would require a human man who wasn’t related...

Don’t look at me like that. I know it’s too late. Do you think I wanted to be finding a proctor for my stats final and then taking it while trying to figure ...

I’m going to start by saying this – you have every right to be mad at me. Here I was promising you so many holiday gift ideas, and then disappearing for two w...

You have that person in your life. You know the one – you love them and they’re great until it’s their birthday, or the holidays, or your anniversary or Moth...

Because they were boring, I remember very little of high school English classes, and even less of The Great Gatsby. Most of what I remember of that book boil...

Holy shit, you’ve been matched with someone on a dating app! Or maybe it’s a dating site. Maybe you’re using a site that doesn’t have the now-ubiquitous left...

Once a year I engage in what I like to refer to as Charlie Bucket-ism. For those of you not familiar with Charlie Bucket because you’re all a bunch of heathe...