Book 31/30. My rating: 3 of 5 stars View all my reviews ** A guide to ratings ** 1 star – did not like it 2 stars – it was okay 3 stars – liked it 4 stars – really liked it 5 stars – it was amazing
Month: October 2019
V Is For (the MTV) VMAs
I have been watching the MTV Video Music Awards, aka the VMAs, for almost 20 years now as I grew up on MTV, back when the M stood for music 😐 My earliest memory of watching the VMAs was in 1999. I do not remember much about the ceremony, but I do remember this outfit … Continue reading V Is For (the MTV) VMAs
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Book 30/30. My 2019 reading challenge is complete!!!!!!! Woohoo!!!!!! And with a bomb ass book to boot! My rating: 5 of 5 stars Be wary of men with something to prove.I loved everything about this book!First and foremost I loved that it was a good story. Before I love a book for anything else, I … Continue reading The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things
October 23rd is Slap Your Annoying Co-worker Day. Lol. For real though. I came upon this “fact” last year when working on my content calendar and absolutely geeked out when I realised it will be on a Wednesday because niko na story. Before I get into the post I would like to categorically state that … Continue reading This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things
Knit the Season by Kate Jacobs
Book 29/30. My rating: 2 of 5 stars The first Kate Jacobs book I read was Comfort Food and I really liked it; I gave it four stars.This one, not so much. It was extremely meh. Plus I just really did not like Dakota. Which greatly contributed to my dislike of the novel as she … Continue reading Knit the Season by Kate Jacobs
Guest Post – Miriam Mwihaki Ndirangu
October, yet another month of breast cancer awareness, marked in countries across the world with the aim of increasing attention and support for awareness, early diagnosis, and treatment as well as palliative care for women and men facing this disease. Statistics have it that in every 8 women, 1 will be diagnosed with breast cancer. … Continue reading Guest Post – Miriam Mwihaki Ndirangu
Let The Light In
World Mental Health Day is observed on October 10th every year, with the overall objective of raising awareness of mental health issues around the world and mobilizing efforts in support of mental health. I have written/featured quite a few mental health posts on the blog before, but on this day specifically designated for global mental … Continue reading Let The Light In
U Is For (the) Universe
The universe doesn’t give you what you ask for with your thoughts - it gives you what you demand with your actions. Dr. Steve Maraboli If there is one thing I believe in completely it is the power of the Universe, hence I identify as a spiritual person and not a religious one. In Three … Continue reading U Is For (the) Universe
You Couldn’t Make It Up: A Glorious Collection of Bizarre-but-True Stories from Around Britain by Jack Crossley
Book 28/30. My rating: 2 of 5 stars This was not as funny as I thought it would be 😐 There were a few chapters here and there that were rip-roaringly hilarious, but on average it was like 37% funny 😐 View all my reviews ** A guide to ratings ** 1 star – did … Continue reading You Couldn’t Make It Up: A Glorious Collection of Bizarre-but-True Stories from Around Britain by Jack Crossley
T Is For Therapy
Therapy saved my life. I say that neither lightly nor with hyperbole. Therapy really did save my life which is why I am always therapy this, therapy that on the blog. I am not saying that I would have committed suicide if I did not go to therapy, though there was a time in my … Continue reading T Is For Therapy