Imagine having a plan to relaunch your blog, hitting publish, and then you NEVER receive the email. ONLY to find out distribution methods changed during your hiatus and you had to figure out a new way to ensure subscribers received your posts in the midst of scheduled vacations. 😏Now that distribution has been swapped, we should be back

surprised we are meeting again?! To be honest, me too. Although I have been toying with the idea for awhile now. I was hesitant because I wondered if my audience was still here? Would anyone read since everything seems to be video oriented nowadays? Will I fully commit or let it slowly drift away again? While I don't know

It seems pretty counterproductive to post 2020's vision board during the middle of 3rd quarter.  Yet here we are and I am not ashamed.  Please note, when I finished this up one weekend in February, I had no idea the trajectory of the year would shift so drastically.  I have not made any edits since then because as

Let's just dive between July's covers... On the Corner of Hope and Main by Beverly Jenkins  Goodreads Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️ As I open each release in the Blessings series, I feel as if I am wearing my fave tee while sipping a perfect latte. ⁠Coziness immediately envelops me as I catch up with the characters in Henry Adams. ⁠ ⁠ And

I seem to finally have gotten into a groove where I am actually reading routinely. It may have something to do with me creating a reading nook and wanting to enjoy my space.  However, Goodreads keeps reminding me how behind I am on my yearly goal. I think we can just chuck those out the window at this

The title seems fitting since this has somehow turned into a blog focused on books, huh?! Do you know what today is?! It's our blogiversary! 🥳⁠ Today we begin chapter 9 at Stilettos With My Latte. At a time, when I am embracing being still (and safe), I have nothing on my agenda besides relaxing on the patio while

Imagine hopping on your blog to write about June's reads and you notice you NEVER wrote about May's. Yup. That's exactly where we are right now, so bear with me please. We def have some books to discuss.  Black Girls Must Die Exhausted: And Baby Makes Two by Jayne Allen Goodreads Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Still here. ✨ Still exhausted. 🧐⁠ Still black. 🖤