Help me decide what to read
byI finished reading Shuggie Bain last week (review coming as soon as I manage to compose myself enough), and now I am looking for…
Brewing Up Something Special: My Coffee Adventures
byI used to be a hard-core coffee addict – a nearly dozen cups a day habit, which I stopped cold turkey when I became…
Is Lasik Eye Surgery Right For You?
byAre you bored of wearing glasses and contact lenses? If so, it might be worth deciding if lasik is right for you. Of course, numerous…
How to Better Plan for a Family
byFamily life can be unpredictable and difficult to plan for, but when you’re just starting out with preparations to raise a family, there are…
7.1 Zadie Smith’s Swing Time: A Review of Emotion and Themes
byI have a somewhat tough time with Zadie Smith. She’s obviously an excellent writer – with a wonderful flair for language and characterization. But…
7.5 Agatha Raisin and the Haunted House
bySo many people have enjoyed and recommended the Agatha Raisin series to me. If my favorite genre is mysteries, then of course I should…
Food And Diet Advice For Seniors
byAs we become older, our bodies change – and so do our nutritional requirements. While we’re always recommended to maintain a varied and balanced…
Home Renovations Worth Spending On
byWhen you want to improve your home, it can be challenging to know which Home Remodeling is worth spending on and which will only…
Macbeth
byOf all the Shakespearean plays, Macbeth has always been a favourite. I remember reading an abridged, illustrated version as a child, and was fascinated…
Real Life vs Still Life
byMy daughter Snubnose has really gotten into still-life during these summer holidays/lockdown here. Having pretty much nothing to do all day, she has been…