Posts by Andrea
Booklr Questions – What 5 elements would your ideal book have?
What 5 elements would your ideal book have? Choosing 5 things to make the perfect book seems almost as challenging as writing it, but here are the things that come to mind for me. A world in which magic is possible. – Think fantasy. A map. – Maps are amazing. They help you to follow…
Read MoreFaerie Born – A Review
So what’s this book about anyway? A Synopsis – When her friend Jade is taken by strange creatures, Alexis crosses over into the faerie realm of Azaria intent only on saving Jade and returning home. Instead, she ends up on a quest to defeat the dark lord Morlin where startling truths are revealed. Those closest…
Read MoreWIP Roundup
It’s been a while since I did a full WIP post, where I actually talked about all of the projects I have going, instead of just the ones I’m actively working on. And with my holiday break coming up, I feel like this is a great time to remind myself you what all I really…
Read MoreBooklr Questions – Who is your OTP?
Who is your OTP? For those of you who may not know, OTP stands for One True Pairing. That’s the couple that you “ship” the most- the people in a book or series who you feel really belong together, whether or not that’s how the author writes it. For me, my OTP will always be…
Read MoreBook It
I don’t know how it got so cold, but now my absolute favorite thing to do is to spend my time curled up under a quilt (or six) reading a good book. And thanks to the 2015 Reading List from PopSugar, I feel like I’ve found a lot more good books than normal. I’ve already…
Read MoreFriday Favorites – Winter Sewing Patterns
It’s the time of year to start thinking about those little holiday sewing projects you’d like to get done. Maybe as a gift, or just for yourself. So, I’ve gathered up a few of my personal favorite projects that are QUICK, EASY, and FREE. Make an Infinity Scarf Flamingo Toes has an amazing tutorial for…
Read MoreBooklr Questions – A book that makes you feel comforted?
Do you have a book that makes you feel comforted? There isn’t any one book that makes me feel comforted. For me, it’s more the act of reading. When I am in the middle of a panic attack, or feel anxiety coming on, I find reading to be very calming. More often than not, when…
Read MoreWIP Wednesday
It’s been a busy sewing week here at MiMP. I started and completed my final Project Quilting Focus Through the Prism challenge quilt. This month was snowball blocks, and the only color I had left to work with was yellow, so that made for an interesting project. I also started making blocks for my creepy…
Read MoreBooklr Questions – Do you mark your books?
Do you mark, highlight, or dog ear your books? Or do you keep them in perfect condition? Back in high school I was all about marking up my books with highlighters and notes in the margins. But as I’ve gotten away from reading for academic purposes, and more into reading for pleasure, I have stopped…
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