personal finance, waste reduction, skincare, single living, and needlepoint; hopefully travel at some point in post-unprecedented times
What I did this week: This week was mostly an office work week, although today I am on my way to Cat Lake First Nation for work. I also feel like I did something kind of naughty (not actually, but it feels like it). I was feeling an oncoming menty b. Not in like a … Continue reading The Friday Edit: Vol. 4
I think this will be the very last round up post of 2021, it's getting past the appropriate time for them. I have been putting it off because I don't really know how to pick a favourite book or books. I don't have a very objective reviewing system, and I have never been very good … Continue reading Best Books of 2021
So it turns out I wasn't in a reading rut, I was approaching burn out and exhaustion and all I needed was a good break and a few good nights sleep to want to and be able to read again. This is a gorgeous book and will be the start of my coffee table stack. … Continue reading What I Read in December
I am definitely still in a bit of a reading rut. I read just one book in September, nothing in October (to the point where I had a post planned for early November about being in a reading rut, but then I read a book in a day (a snow day) and I thought I … Continue reading What I Read in November
I did not read a lot in September, I picked up so many different books trying to get into one, but I just did not want to read and couldn't get into any of them. The only book I read was The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller. This is a book that is all … Continue reading What I read in September: Song of Achilles
So basically I needed to get out. It had been three months of basically complete social isolation beyond Zoom meetings and vaccine clinics and I needed to get out of this tiny town. Also, Ontario had been in Step 1 of re-opening for a couple weeks and I was starting to lose my mind with … Continue reading Weekend in Kenora
Thoughtful Millennial 