๐Paperback
๐Fiction
๐Historical
๐Recent Release
๐COFFEE
๐Physical
๐Print
@Eggs Thanks for the tag.
Poking ๐๐ผ @Blerdgal_Fenix @Librarybelle @suvata
๐Paperback
๐Fiction
๐Historical
๐Recent Release
๐COFFEE
๐Physical
๐Print
@Eggs Thanks for the tag.
Poking ๐๐ผ @Blerdgal_Fenix @Librarybelle @suvata
#WondrousWednesday 1 week late but still on a Wednesday! ๐
1๏ธโฃ โ๏ธ One of my favorite winter beverages is hot chocolate with vanilla vodka.
2๏ธโฃ This year Hot Chocolate gets stuck in my head since my class sang it for the winter concert. โ๏ธ
3๏ธโฃ I get cozy in sweatpants, a hoodie, and/or with quilts. I‘m a desert wimp.
๐ Thank you for the tag @Read4life !
๐ฉต Thank you for hosting @Eggs !
๐ค #ghostsofxmas #wintergames
1. My sister. No one can make me laugh harder than her!
2. Confidence to be yourself
3. An animal rescue. Also a bookstore/cafe where I could host community events.
4. Friday
#wondrouswednesday
A little late!
1. Romantic comedy
2. Music to Our Ears -musician romance!
3. My pups Lute & Fisk
4. 17 so far! I hope to finish at least 1 more before tomorrow.
#wondrouswednesday @Eggs
1. Fantasy, dystopias, historical fiction
2. ๐คท๐ผโโ๏ธ I have story ideas, but no titles
3. Me and Will by the lake (Lake Superior) the other day
4. I've read 5 books this month. Hopefully 6 by the end.
#wondrouswednesday @Eggs
#wondrouswednesday @Eggs
1. When it gives me the "feels," makes me laugh, gives me a hangover, or opens my eyes about a topic, event, or person.
2. Studio Ghibli anime dvds and book-theme and running-theme things.
3. Any vegan ones by Robin Robertson and Isa Chandra Moskowitz
4. Lately I've been reading a lot by W.B. Yeats
5. Tagged you're it!!
I'm so sorry I've been so absent! I get behind on reading, so I try to read instead of doing social media. Then I get more and more behind on social media, until I can't catch up. I tried to read some posts!
1.#catsoflitsy
2. Of the places I've been, maybe Petit Jean State Park in Arkansas
3. Beef Curry stew
4. Curl up with a cat and read
5. Yes, yes, didn't know it was a thing?
#humpdaypost @MinDea
1. ๐
2. Ocean City NJ
3. Leftovers
4. I work from home so it‘s hard to say. I do like to take a relaxing bath on Sunday nights to help get ready for the week.
5. No, yes, yes
#humpdaypost
@MinDea
1. Borrowed @4thhouseontheleft 's picture because this is really the only adaptation that I've truly enjoyed lately.
2. When I did dairy, cookies and cream was an all-time favorite. Also liked Blue Bell's birthday cake flavor and Breyer's waffle cone (I think that's what it was).
3. Nope.
4. Rarely, unless you count picking up rotisserie chicken, then 1 a week.
5. Best: Less migraines this week. Worst: Today= a migraine day.
#humpdaypost @MinDea
๐คฝโโ๏ธ My mother and niece playing in the pool
๐ต Paramore this summer
โฒ๏ธ Procrastination
๐บ Catching up on Hawaii Five-O and The Goldbergs
๐ One of these books on my to read shelf -- not sure which one yet
#HumpDayPost
@MinDea
1. Having fun with a giant dinosaur
2. Hmmm, it would really depend who I was cooking for.
3. I need to make a cake otherwise nothing is planned.
4. Not sure I have one favorite but I‘ve really like Marissa Myer
5. Caramel apples, apple cider, pumpkin everything! ๐ ๐ ๐
#HumpDayPost
1. A picture of a #bujo layout I was proud of.
2. Chili
3. No plans, just a nice relaxing weekend
4. Too many: Laini Taylor, Elizabeth Hunter, Leigh Bardugo
5. The leaves changing colors
#HumpDayPost @mindea
1. My babies! From left: Simon, Jack, Sam, Violet, Sadie
2. 4: Golden Son, The Waste Lands, The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet, Baby Teeth (audio)
3. Going fishing with my dad, just sitting on the bank of the river, talking to him
4. No, get most of my books from library
5. Give me all the books
#HumpDayPost @MinDea
1. I reorganized my pantry today! ๐ I‘m super nerdy about organization, and it still looks a bit of a mess, but it was fun!
2. 3 - two print, one ebook
3. I‘ve realized that I have pretty much recreated my hometown experience that I hated so much growing up so I guess I missed more of the small town country vibe than I thought I would!
4. Not really
5. Access to every book, even though it would be infuriating.
#humpdaypost
Happy #HumpDayPost. Sorry for missing the last few weeks.
1. #Shadow. Since he hasn't been feeling well he has been super extra snuggly and it makes me so happy to spend time with him and snuggle him. #Shippy @Zelma
2. A big fat ZERO. #ReadingSlump
3. I miss Michigan Mints & thunderstorms
4. Not really but I have been trying to cut back this year since buying our house.
5. Live on an island with all the books. #Introvert
1. I don‘t know if I really have a favorite, but Japanther is for sure up there- they are a two piece art-punk band from Brooklyn.
2. I‘m at 100 books right now, which was my original goal for this year! I‘ve upped it to 125.
3. 20-30 minutes, I worked late and ran a lot of errands.
4. Nope! Super rural, super quiet area.
5. I like to vacuum in high heels, it‘s pretty much the only time you‘ll find me wearing them!
#humpdaypost
Thank you @MinDea for the #humpdaypost!
1. When I listen to music, it's generally soundtracks. These two are currently on repeat!
2. My #readinggoals are to read 170 books, 60000 pages and 20 non-fiction books. I'm on track for all three.
3. About 3 hours.
4. I'm quite rural so no.
5. I have pulsatile tinnitus that is slowly driving me mad!
1. David Tennant
2. In the south, we have to have a/c. I can't imagine how they went without back in the old days.
3. Read and pet my kitties
4. Spiders and house fires
5. Yes, usually. Reoccurring themes, since my parents died, I dream that they are still alive, sometimes sick, but I'm always aware that it's wrong, that they are supposed to be dead. Thankfully these heart wrenching dreams don't come as often anymore.
@MinDea #humpdaypost
1. I would love to be wrapped up in Chris Hemsworth's arms. Seriously love him๐
2. No ๐ luckily summer doesn't last long here.
3. Doing a crossword and reading.
4. Spiders and slight claustrophobia.
5. Yes, there are actually fewer days when I don't remember my dreams from the night before. Reoccurring dreams- high school stress, old homes I used to live in, college stress
#humpdaypost @MinDea
1. Last day at the beach
2. 86 61 - lots of humidity though
3. Salad and bread from Panera
4. Read from back to front
5. Lemonade with vodka and a piece of mint
#HumpDayPost
@MinDea
1. The Copper Chef pan. A friend told me how great this was, and QVC had a great deal on it. Best pan ever!
2. Purple. My sister loved it, and after she died, I found I loved it too.
3. Fantasy. I feel like I‘m in the tiny minority here.
4. Born in Detroit, lived there until I was 16. Have lived in the Detroit suburbs ever since.
5. Half and half. I‘m trying to cut down on sweets.
#HumpDayPost
A stretchy belt that I found on The Grommet. Very comfortable!
Blue ๐
Romance
Yep, PA
Savory when I get to have a late breakfast. Most days breakfast is just a banana and yogurt
#humpdaypost @MinDea
#humpdaydaypost
1. Jennifer!!! โค๏ธ
2. No bedtime and im always tired...๐คท๐ผโโ๏ธ
3. sci-fi ๐
4. My Kuerig! Coffee is life!
5. I have a library across the street from my house! They have funky hours though because its a volunteer library so i usually go to the bigger one in the center of town! My son loves B&N thats close to me too!
1. I‘m piggybacking on the Maggie Smith posts. She‘s the best!
2. Nope, I‘m retired!
3. Mystery- it was a Phryne Smith book
4. The kitchen-aid stand mixer. Love it!
5. We‘re equi-distant from the library and the bookstore. I‘m at the bookstore more since I use Libby for the library books.
#humpdaypost
#HumpdayPost ?
1. ?Max said I should post this pic I took of him last weekend since he bets his friends probably miss him.?โค๏ธDon't you just want to bite those toes?! #catsoflitsy
2. No meet ups for me! ?I'm waiting for some Littens to come have ??on the ?with me ?#Honolulu
3. The "Ps"-- popcorn ?or potstickers ?
4. Navy blue ?
5. I DVR'd the show but haven't watched it & just glanced at the list so far. I'm guessing maybe half??
1. My nephew‘s wedding!
2. Nope. #Raleigh
3. My husband usually cooks, but if he‘s not around I thaw some shrimp and eat them cold with cocktail sauce & a veggie.
4. Red
5. 56, and I‘m almost finished with 57.
#humpdaypost @MinDea
1. Drove to NYC (total of 8 hours ๐ซ) for a bridal shower.
2. Not yet. One is planned for a couple weeks. #RhodyMeets - Not sure if I can go yet.
3. Grilling up chorizo or anything on the grill really.
4. Blue
5. Like 16 ๐ฌ๐ฌ I may try to up that though.
#HumpDayPost
1. I pulled out my Wreck This Journal again. ๐
2. No, unfortunately. But hopefully in #Philadelphia soon.
3. Crockpot or sandwich
4. I am wearing a dress. But it's a floral design with a lot of purple.
5. Not sure. Afraid to look at it, because it will add to the TBR mountain. ๐ฑ๐
@MinDea #HumpDayPost
1. I came home from Italy and found this enormous cucumber!
2. I have! It was so much fun to meet some Littens in London and do a walking tour of some bookshops. Thanks to @Mitch !
3. Pasta
4. A dark blue/green or Teal
5. I‘ve read 40 of them. And I have 14 others physically on my shelf waiting to be read!
1. Sunset on vacation...sigh
2. No. Nearest large cities are #Nashville and #Birmingham
3. Spaghetti is easiest but with a few more ingredients my slow cooker jambalaya is simple too.
4. Pink ๐
5. About 15 I think. Sadly, I need to spend a year just concentrating on the classics (or spend more time on my Serial Reader app).
#HumpDayPost
@MinDea
#HumpDayPost
1. Bought a new #tea sign for my kitchen #hobbylobby
2. Nope #abilene #Austin #Texas
3. Egg in the hole. Breakfast for dinner for the win!!
4. Lilac
5. Oh dear. Probably less than half
@MinDea
1. My sister was giving me a Nightmare calendar a few times again for Christmas. ? I left the last one up, ever since 2013.
2. A year and 1/2 on Litsy! ??
3. Popper Burgers; at my workplace, Lake Simcoe Arms. I'd make the bacon & cream cheese jalapeños at home, but my parents can't stand spices. ??
4. 9:00, on an hour drive adventure with my dad to Port Perry, and Willow Books. โ๏ธ
5. Headphones for the iPhone. ?
#HumpDayPost @MinDea
1. I‘m waiting for school to let out!
2. More than a year. 2 years? Can‘t remember!!
3. The city I live in, not so much. But the nearest big city is San Francisco so erm sourdough? Cioppino? Mission burrito?
4. 5.55
5. My phone, a glass of water, a tall pile of books
#humpdaypost
๐ The book I'm reading (Next Door to a Star by Kristen Hager)
๐ I think I joined in March of this year
๐คข Cincinnati chili, made with cinnamon. Not a fan.
๐ 8:00am
๐ Books! LOL Also my regular Journal, my book journal, tea light candles and my salt lamp for reading at night, plus my book lamp, a hair clip, my nighttime pills, and a bottle of water. Oh and a bookmark I'm working on making. ๐
#HumpDayPost @MinDea
1. Work work work! ๐ป๐
2. Maybe 6 months?
3. Kansas City, MISSOURI BBQ
4. 5:45
5. 3 books, a picture of my daughter, 15 thousand or so pacifiers, and a lamp
#humpdaypost @MinDea
1. Buddy! ๐ถ Plus a ton of boxes, since we are packing/cleaning.
2. Feb 2017
3. Party Pizza - square pizza with only red sauce and no cheese on it. Also, coffee milk, milk with coffee syrup (like chocolate syrup) in it. Oh and Dynamites - it‘s ground beef, tomato sauce, pepper and onions on a roll.
4. Around 715
5. Lamp, watch charger, phone charger, tigger stuff animal, usually my iPad and book.
#HumpDayPost
#HumpDayPost @MinDea
1. I‘m looking at my nightstand (how convenient for question #5)
2. I joined Litsy April 2016
3. I‘m not sure but Israel has some amazing cuisine...especially their โstreet foodโ Falafel in pita is ๐๐ป
4. I slept in until 8:30am
5. See above photo...lots of crap ๐
Have a great day๐๐
1. It amazes me how tiny seeds grow so big and provide us with lots of food and beautiful flowers.
2. Crooked Kingdom - Kaz‘s crew is up against more challenges and sneaky plots in this sequel.
3. SciFi
4. It‘s currently 78 degrees with a high of 80. I just came in from digging up and planting a flower garden.
5. Going to a Mac N Cheese party on Saturday.
#HumpDayPost
1. Last spring in NYC, we happened to walk past the location where they were filming The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. Here‘s Midge‘s trailer!
2. Classic James Patterson - The 17th Suspect
3. Mystery & historical fiction
4. Rainy but at least it‘s cooling off. It‘s been ridiculously hot here lately.
5. Concert, Royal wedding, heading off for annual girls trip to NYC!
#humpdaypost
1. Close up of a gorilla's hand from a recent Toronto Zoo trip.
2. "Bond"-ing Bards (it's a secret...)
3. Ooh. I always like new Literary Fiction recommendations. Or really good Speculative Fiction. Or Fantasy. Thanks in advance!
4. Sunny and 20. Perfection.
5. Not sure. It's the long weekend, so I'm sure we'll come up with something!
#HumpDayPost @MinDea
1. Violet, the baby of the reading buddies
2. Gunslinger and starting Ink and Bone tomorrow
3. Dang Coconut Chips
4. Salmon and "Cauliflower couscous"
5. Gotta see if I can make this cake recipe I found that uses coconut flour (I'm on Paleo so I don't eat grains, and I also can't eat nut flours because nuts are another migraine trigger. Before you ask, coconut is seen as more of a fruit than a nut)
#HumpDayPost
@MinDea
1. My furry booboo the other night #dogsoflitsy
2. Real life book club is Family Tree by Susan Wiggs
3. Groceries yesterday
4. Date night with the husband while our kids are at church
5. Something chocolate with chocolate icing
#humpdaypost
1. Me an my fellow dance moms this past weekend.
2. No
3. Gas
4. Salad with grilled chicken
5. Carrot cake
#humpdaypost
1. My little squirrel buddy having a little snack.
2. Nope. It's garden season. Lucky to get any reading in at all๐ฟ๐ธ๐ณ
3. A new coffeemaker from Amazon. Current one stops working mid-brew. Can't have thatโ
4. I have no idea. Need to get to the grocery store.
5. My mom's chocolate cake with browned butter frosting.
#humpdaypost
@MinDea
#humpdaypost!
1. I snapped this quote from WHEELS UP by Annabeth Albert and forgot to share it on here. Oops. I wanna play X-Men pinball!
2. Buddy reads remind me too much of my frustrating high school English experience, so I can't do them. ๐
3. My last purchase was a 4-pack of Snickers my Shoppers had marked down to $2.
4. I hope I can cook up some tostadas tonight (it's a pain day).
5. I like to MAKE my birthday cake! Dunno what it'll be yet.
1. I‘m pretty sure this is the same photo I posted last Wednesday ๐
2. #LitsyBuddyRead #FearStreet and just joined #BBBBC but that doesn‘t start until June.
3. A Marvel Thor tank top
4. Tacos probably
5. Gluten free funfetti cake!
#HumpDayPost
#HumpDayPost
1. This guy makes me happy, grumpy face and all. He's not feeling well and had to go to the vet today. ๐
2. Hogwarts, or the world in the Kingkiller Chronicles...can't think of the name of it
3. Water
4.Usually take a small day trip for my birthday, which was in March
5. Drizzly rain I think. Can't deal with the cold for that long
@MinDea
#catsoflitsy
1. It was local yarn shop day on Saturday and I spent way too much money on yarn! ๐ธ
2. Not really.
3. Gratitude by Oliver Sacks
4. Totes!
5. Census by Jesse Ball #indiespensable
#humpdaypost