Please note: affiliate links are used in this post. Becoming Jinn by Lori Goldstein About the book (description from Amazon) Wishing doesn’t make it so, Azra does. Azra has just turned sixteen, and overnight her body lengthens, her olive skin deepens, and her eyes glisten gold thanks to the brand-new silver bangle that locks around her wrist. As she always knew…
Say It, "Rah-shay"
Words and thoughts from RachéeMother’s Day is coming and it’s usually time for people like me (last minute Susies) to do their shopping. This year my family and I are re-purposing items found in our homes in lieu of buying gifts. In case this idea is not for you, here a few things moms, OK, THIS mom, wants for Mother’s Day. 1. This emergency stash of…
This is the end! I have been looking forward to the end of the semester at the part time job and now, it’s here! This year it’s a bit bittersweet; some of the students whom I have worked with are graduating and they are off to their own new adventures. I will keep in contact with a few of them; one…
So crafting this week has been at a complete minimal. I’ve only worked a few rows on my scarf; and haven’t really felt much like playing with yarn. The usual issues are at play: It’s the final week of Spring programs for work, Class is done and I FINALLY made up my calendar for work. Hopefully I can get back…
In which I count calories. So a few weeks ago I was selected for a study. A weight loss study to be precise, which was a tad tragic as I realized that I was heavy enough to qualify for people to study habits that make me fat. What!?! Anywho, I’ve been counting calories and I have lost five pounds….