Welcome back, everyone! I am still in South Korea and tomorrow I will celebrate my thirty-fifth birthday! Wowza! I never thought I’d be experiencing such a trip in my lifetime, let alone for a bit of a milestone occasion. I am sure Sarah is steadily steering the S.S. Smart Bitch in my absence. Oh captain, my captain! Also, we’re in mid-April now! How did that happen? The spring always feels like it flies by. Maybe … Continue reading Links: Higher Ed, Little Golden Books, & More →
It’s Wednesday! And you all get a special morning edition of Links! This past weekend, I spent time in a couple Alpine towns. I really love looking at the mountains. I think it’s because I grew up in Florida and it’s a very flat place. Here’s me being understandably overshadowed by some beautiful, snow-capped mountains. My brother couldn’t even get a good photo on his fancy camera because they were so bright. I’ll most likely … Continue reading Links: Bears, Up!, & More →
Welcome back to Wednesday Links! This is an early edition this week. The site has been having some scheduling issues. If you’ve noticed posts aren’t going live at their usual times, that’s why! It’s a little chilly here in New England. I hope anyone in the path of the winter storm is staying safe and warm. Linus has been doing a lot of yowling about it, proceeded by hours snoozing in the dead center of … Continue reading Links: Encanto, Mortal Kombat, & More →
The holidays are being VERY good to us tarot deck collectors. The Disney Villains Tarot Deck and Guidebook is from the same company and author that published Jim Henson’s Labyrinth Tarot Deck and Guidebook. This publishing company has had hits and misses with their decks and this one is a hit. For some Tarot 101 check out this review which explains terms like “Major Arcana” and “Court cards.” This deck has gorgeous Disney-style artwork by … Continue reading Disney Villains Tarot Deck and Guidebook by Minerva Siegel and Ellie Goldwine →
We’ve entered the period of the holiday season where I have no clue what day or month it is. If you also have that problem, come sit by me! I hope you all had a lovely Thanksgiving meal, however you chose to celebrate it. I ordered my turkey day meal, took some edibles, and played video games all day. Not ideal, but we make do! Next up is the spring the the winter holiday season, … Continue reading Links: Book Recommendations, Commercials, & More →
We are in the midst of week 3 of COVID-19 social distancing. How is everyone doing? Bored yet? In previous editions of Links, we’ve listed ways to keep active and busy and some things that are free to watch, read, and listen to. This one is more focused on boosting those serotonin levels with funny or uplifting things we’ve found around the internet! … I am having a blast reading the backstories people have given … Continue reading Links: Just Good Things →
Fans of romantic YA and fans of dark retellings of fairy tales will want to check out The Sea Witch. The Sea Witch is both a YA retelling and prequel of The Little Mermaid. It abounds in fantasy and plot twists and romance, although it’s quite clear from the outset that this book will NOT have a happy ending. A cool ending, yes. A weirdly satisfying ending? Sure. A happy ending? Nope. The story takes place … Continue reading The Sea Witch by Sarah Hemming →
Welcome to Wednesday Links! This is where we share some pretty neat things that we’ve found on the Internet this week. It’s also a nice way to take a break in your day! … I loved taking this IKEA or Death Metal quiz! You have to guess whether a word is a piece of IKEA furniture or the name of a black death metal band. It’s surprisingly difficult. And just a warning, answering questions often … Continue reading Links: Noir Disney, IKEA, & More →
Hi there, everyone! It’s Wednesday Links time! This is where we discuss neat things we’ve seen around the internet and share them all with you. It’s also a great way to take a break during the the hump day slump. … First, I want to share an amazing Kickstarter I backed! It’s nearly halfway to its goal with two weeks left. It’s called Seventh Circle and is an urban fantasy visual novel. I love the … Continue reading Links: Yarn, Sandra Bullock, & Disney →
This Wednesday, we’re not featuring as many links as we normally do so we can focus on providing disaster relief resources for Puerto Rico. If you have any additional suggestions on how to help Puerto Rico, please tell us in the comments. … Redheadedgirl: Puerto Rico has been completely devastated by Hurricanes Irma and Maria- Maria especially. The island is almost completely without power, there’s limited water and food and medical supplies, and they need pretty … Continue reading Links: Puerto Rico, Sewing, & Disney Princesses →
It’s Wednesday Links time, where we poke around the internet for cool things to share. Tomorrow is June 1st, which hopefully means summer will be starting soon in New England and my allergies will finally taper off. … If you haven’t heard of Designer Daddy, he’s a popular designer on Instagram who recreates popular Disney dresses. His work really is gorgeous. For Mother’s Day, he turned Disney princesses into Disney queens, asking the models to write … Continue reading Links: Queens, Smart Heroines, & a Giveaway →
