Love makes the world go around. Love changes everything. Love is blind.
For centuries, philosophers, poets, intellectuals and biologists have attempted to capture the true essence of love. T… Read More
Photo: Modern HepburnBreaking news! The opposite sex finds you more attractive when you exhibit this one trait: weirdness. How refreshing is that? According to this Australian study, men and… Read More
“Don’t let your past dictate who you are but let it be part of who you will become.” – Nick Portokalos
Time-travel has always been at the top of my wish list for sup… Read More
Photo: Modern HepburnDo you know of anyone who hates bread or pasta? I sure don't. A study from Oregon State University in Corvallis suggests that "starchy" might be the sixth flav… Read More
Photo: Modern HepburnIt's time for some girl chat!How often do you initiate sex in your relationship? David and I will be together for a year this November and he has always made the fi… Read More
Photos: Modern HepburnMerry Christmas and a Happy New Year, everyone! I encourage you to take a moment to acknowledge how far you've come this year. Cheer for the things that went right and… Read More
As you may have seen, I have put together a list of Diverse YA & MG 2017 UK Releases to help readers in the UK find diverse books that are being published over here. To help you further… Read More
First Class Post - because this post is first class!Here are the books I received over the past two weeks.Books Purchased:Physical copies:Maresi by Maria Turtschaninoff (5th Jan 2017)I bough… Read More
Photo: Modern HepburnI know you've had your fair share of moments where it seems like the world is against you and nothing will ever go your way. Fortunately, this simple little trick… Read More
Photo: Modern HepburnThroughout high school, I was fascinated with boys who wear gold chain necklaces. Not the gaudy ones you would find around Lil Wayne's neck, but the ones with delicate g… Read More
Ten days on the water. The mountain. The ferries. And the fish. Oh, god. The fish.
Sockeye Salmon at Seattle’s Pike Place Market. Photograph by Steve Estvanik, Shutterstock.
I came to… Read More
Photo: Modern HepburnI have set a new sartorial goal for myself — and that is to own a Chanel bag before the end of 2017 (at an affordable price, of course). However, I've always… Read More
Brand New Congress is recruiting incredible people to run for Congress in 2018 in a Unified Campaign behind a single plan to fix our Government and our Country.
They want a Congress that lo… Read More
Photos: Modern HepburnInevitably, most women will have to deal with a litany of unsolicited pregnancy tropes. Recently, I've experienced these classic gems from friends a… Read More
Photo: Modern HepburnSometimes I like to give my armpits a break from the harsh chemicals of commercial deodorants. So when I need a little TLC, I turn to this DIY homemade concoction. Durin… Read More
Photo: Modern HepburnHi everyone,Hope you all had a wonderful weekend! Here are some links from around the web to brighten up your Monday morning:Barack still tucks Michelle in bed at night… Read More
Days before leaving Office in January, the Obama Administration announced that it had awarded $400,000 to a Chicago-based Organization dedicated to Combating Right-Wing Domestic Extremists… Read More
Who's your role model? was once one of those dreaded recurring questions that struck fear into my little middle-schooler heart. On the spot, I'd have to think of someone brave, intelligent… Read More
Let’s keep it light today and talk about simple pleasures. The little joys with the ability to cut through the haze of regular life to put a smile on your face, even if it’s… Read More
Welcome to Once Upon a Retelling! I'm a huge fan of retellings, and I'm really interested in hearing about authors' own love of the original stories, and what inspired them to retell those s… Read More
This post contains affiliate links.January saw the creation of a brand new, specific diverse reading challenge! Year of the Asian Reading Challenge 2019 is a reading challenge to… Read More
Maureen O’Hara (17 August 1920 – 24 October 2015) was an Irish-American actress and singer. She was known for playing fiercely passionate but sensible heroines. She was considere… Read More
Sapphic RetellingsThis post contains affiliate links.Titles marked with an asterisk (*) were gifted to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.I'm wanting to try and read more f… Read More
One of the most visited destinations around the world, Rome, Italy, is a tourist hub with its abundance of natural landscapes and beautiful churches, museums, squares and attractions.
Millio… Read More
The Guardian Newspaper said it would Stop Accepting Advertisements from Oil and Gas Companies, making it the Latest Institution to Limit Financial Ties to the Fossil Fuel Businesses.
The An… Read More
Roman civilization is one that is famed for its culture, so it is only natural that Italy has inspired so many artists over the course of its history. Filmmakers, especially, have been encha… Read More
Whether it’s your first trip to Switzerland or a returning visit, no itinerary would be complete without exploring at least one of the beautiful Switzerland lakes.
From Lake Gene… Read More
A Federal District Court has Rejected Arguments in, No. 1:20-cv-01271-JPH-DLP, that the Indiana System Violates Equal Protection or the 26th Amendment, which was made on the grounds that Old… Read More
Happiness is a jewel whose price isn’t weighted in gold or money, neither can it be purchased. How can you keep yourself happy despite the depressing and weighing activities around us?… Read More
Legislative Updates
Federal Legislation: Democratic Reps. Susan Wild of Pennsylvania and Nikema Williams of Georgia have introduced the Stay in Line to Vote Act. The Stay in Line to Vote Ac… Read More
You are an individual, strong and independent. But in the back of your subconscious mind, there are images of iconic women you call your spiritual guide. You idolize them, learn from them or… Read More
Novedades Panini Cómics Agosto 2021 De la línea MARVEL destacamos: THE MARVELS 1 ¡Pasado y presente al estilo Marvels, combinados en la más ambiciosa pro… Read More
Whether it’s your first trip to Switzerland or a returning visit, no Switzerland itinerary would be complete without exploring at least one of the beautiful Swiss lakes.
F… Read More
Belgium is one of the most fascinating countries in Europe, renowned for its culture, cuisine, architecture and festivals. In this guide we will cover the best things to do in Belgium’… Read More
Did you know that Belgium became an independent state on October 4th 1830? A country located in Western Europe famous for its chocolate, waffles and beer production, as well as its medieval… Read More
When you hear Old Hollywood your mind automatically goes to the glamour and the glitz of the Golden Age of Hollywood.
Although not many of us grew up in this era, it is a time in history… Read More
Mark van Kaathoven and his husband have spent nearly 30 years creating a lush garden on their property in Freemans Bay, Auckland. They have also planted neighboring berms and tended to local… Read More