“Try keeping a diary” and “Journalling really helps!” are common phrases in response to many of modern life’s problems. Some people are able to quickly embrace this idea and take to it almost naturally. Others experiment with journaling, but soon give up the effort when they find themselves still plagued by their original discontent, as …
Author: libbyattheintentionalordinary
Booklist Recommendations: Vintage Reads
With the new year upon us and at least some of us having resolved to read a bit more or perhaps even take part in the 2023 GoodReads challenge, I thought it might be nice to offer a few suggestions for your to-read shelf, taken straight from my recently-read shelf. As is usually the case …
Spooky Movies for Halloween
This is a topic that I could ramble on and on about. The spooky, creepy-old-house, dark-and-stormy-night setting is my very favorite, and it has been terribly difficult to pick just a few to recommend. We'll have to make this a regular Halloween-season tradition, alright? The movies that follow are all family friendly. As you may …
Autumn Popcorn: Cozy Corn
When I think of autumn in all its colorful splendor, I am reminded specifically of scary-movie nights with popcorn, that smoky smell of neighbors' burning leaves, Halloween chocolates, and gathering pecans along the side of a county road. It is all of these memories that I've attempted to assemble together into the following recipe for …
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