Posts by Andrea
Bookish Questions – YA or Adult Literature?
Do you prefer YA or Adult Literature? Can we just stop categorizing books? Who cares if the protagonist is a child, a teen, an adult, or an anthropomorphic cow, as long as the story is good? I love all sorts of books. My favorite series is Harry Potter, which you will always find in the…
Read MoreCoffee Talk – So That Happened
Welcome to Coffee Talk! Grab your favorite beverage and join in on the conversation. Indiana Primary The Indiana Primary was Tuesday. I made sure to get out and vote, and if you’re from Indiana, I hope you did too, because that vote mattered a lot. After our primary, Cruz and Kasich dropped out of the…
Read More#Project52 – Motherhood
This week’s #EverydayProject52 challenge was “Motherhood.” Not being a mother myself, it’s hard for me to have the opportunity to take photos that match this theme. The closest I come to motherhood is taking care of my cats. Although, I do occasionally hold my niece Charli, without dropping her.
Read MoreBookish Questions – Do you believe in gendered books?
Do you believe in gendered books? That is to say, are some books for girls and others for boys? This question came up after a recent discussion with my friend Eric (over at The Educated Bachelor). We were talking about some audio books he was currently listening to – the Rangers Apprentice series by John…
Read MoreCoffee Talk
Welcome to Coffee Talk! Grab your favorite morning beverage and join in the discussion. More Home Improvement Projects Last Sunday, Bert (my step-dad) came out and framed up the closet in our master bedroom. I’m super excited about this, because I really didn’t love having all of my clothes on open racks along the wall.…
Read More#Project52 – Food
One of my favorite things to make for dinner is a good Stromboli. They’re super quick and easy to put together, and they always taste amazing. Do you have a favorite dish you like to make for dinner?
Read MoreAnother Baby Quilt
It seems like the only quilting I get around to doing lately is making baby quilts for people. I don’t mind that at all, but I have been seriously slacking in the amount of time I put into my sewing projects lately. That’s why I’m glad that my sister requested a make a baby quilt…
Read MoreBookish Questions – An author that you dislike/hate?
Do you have an author that you dislike or hate? As a general rule, I like to think that I don’t hate anyone, but if I had to pick someone for the least liked author award, it would go to Cassandra Clare. I’ve never actually read any of her (very popular) work, and I quite…
Read MoreBook It! – Ravens in the Library
Another month gone. I can hardly stand how fast time seems to go as you get older. It’s crazy. National Library week falls in April, which I love to celebrate. And it was as good of an excuse as any to get a library card from my new local library. (I moved last fall and…
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