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Everything I Know About Love by Dolly Alderton Book Review

Reasons For Reading This Memoir: Every month I read the chosen book for  The Readheads podcast book club . The book chosen for September was Everything I Know About Love by Dolly Alderton . I was excited to read this book because I was seeing it being read and reviewed by other book bloggers who I follow. Every review I saw was raving. As someone who is in a transitional phase in their life I was open to taking and learning from Dolly Alderton's life experiences. Content of the Memoir: Dolly recounts her experiences and lessons learned from university, drinking, dating, being dumped, friendship, getting a job, and accepting herself for who she is. Sprinkled throughout the memoir is recipes, lists, and emails full of satire. Everything I Know About Love is about finding yourself, love, friendship, and the trials and triumphs of becoming an adult.  What I Liked About the Memoir: Some memoirs are dense and require lots of focus when reading. Everything I Know About Love is lights and

A Flicker in the Dark by Stacy Willingham Book Review

Reasons for Reading This Book: Every month I read The Readheads book club book. This is a podcast book club produced by Toast News Network. After hearing the description of the book given when it was announced I was excited because the last phycological thriller we read did not do it for me. It was a big fail in my opinion. I was ready to give another book a chance to redeem our track record with phycological thrillers. This months book was A Flicker in the Dark by Stacy Willingham . Content of the Book: Its the 20 year anniversary of the killing of 6 Breaux Bridge young girls. Doctor Chloe Davis is the daughter of a serial killer Dick Davis. Since leaving Breaux Bridge and moving to Baton Rouge Chloe has distanced herself from her childhood and the shame placed on her from her father's crimes. Live is going good for Chloe. She is preparing for her wedding and helping her patients. Her live begins to fall apart when one girl and then other close to her go missing. She is brought r

2022 Christmas and December Bullet Journal Spreads

I am over the moon excited to announce that I have started an Etsy shop for digital bullet journal and planner products. My Etsy Shop is  Simply Paperless . I have been working on this project for some time now and have three products for sale in my shop.  I plan digitally, using an iPad and the application  GoodNotes  and  Adonit Dash 3 Stylus  from Amazon. These spreads were made on GoodNotes5, but are easily exported to be used on GoodNotes4. If you are curious to why I plan digitally check out my blog post  Switching to a Digital Planner-Paperless Planning . In this blog post I am sharing 2 Christmas present/gift list spreads and 5 of hand drawn weekly bullet journal spreads. I have shared a similar blog post in the past  Step-By-Step Weekly Christmas Weekly Bullet Journal Spread .  Present/Gift List #1: This first present/gift list is simple in the layout but more detailed and creative in the design elements. There are 11 different check list sections. This could be divided into p