Happy almost-Valentine’s Day! To everyone who is tired of seeing these Books of the Year posts, fear not! They’re nearly at an end, and then I shall return to my mediocre posts on random topics. Today I'll be sharing the humor books that I read this year. I was disappointed with most of them. I … Continue reading The Books of 2024: Humor
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The Books of 2024: Classics
Happy New Year! As per tradition, I am back to share all of the books that I read in 2024. Today I’ll be sharing the classics that I adored this year. I discovered a deep love for Russian literature and found my two favorite books – The Brothers Karamazov and Anna Karenina. But first, the … Continue reading The Books of 2024: Classics
Why I Love My Weird Name
It's funny to see the way people's faces change when they hear our names. They step up to our family, hold out a hand, and say, “Hi, what’s your name?” As we rattle them off, some nod and look confused, some heroically repeat our names several times with varying degrees of success, and some nail … Continue reading Why I Love My Weird Name
Phases of a Caffeinated Writer
I've always loved to write. As I kid, I sat at the old broken laptop and painstakingly pressed each key and typed out the story of my limited life and experience with chickens. (And I was so proud when I spelled computer correctly). As a tween, I would write for hours a day and create … Continue reading Phases of a Caffeinated Writer
Daughter of the Light 