I had high hopes that in April I would be able to read two books a week. Although I came very close, I did not achieve the goal I set for myself. I still got through seven books. That is pretty respectable, if I may say so myself. I squeezed in Reckless Girls the last […]
Plan Your Next Getaway at Any of These A-Frame Cabins in Quebec
With spring finally making its long-awaited appearance, we are slowly coming out of our hibernation period. Days are getting longer, the temperatures are rising, and we want to experience life again. Spring is a great time to get back in touch with nature, and Canada has a lot of beautiful places to visit. […]
Author Spotlight Series
Hello, friends! I thought I would start a monthly author spotlight series for you, fellow bookworms. First, I thought I would only do a yearly Nordic Noir feature in November, but now I’m thinking a monthly feature is feasible. Yearly seems too far apart, am I right? I’m really hoping that I can stick […]
Some of the Best Underrated Montreal Restaurants
Montreal is a Mecca for the foodie at heart. Because it is such a multicultural city, we have cuisines from all over the world. If you like variety, you’ll be very happy with Montreal’s diversified restaurants and casse-croutes. By the way, casse-croutes are casual dining places, for those who don’t speak French. And the […]
March Reads
March turned out to be a very decent reading month. I managed to finish six books, and amongst those, there were a few great reads. By no means extraordinary, but a very good month as far as I’m concerned. The Mothers by Brit Bennett https://amzn.to/3NKOLIM The book is set in present-day Southern […]
Re-Reads: Yay or Nay?
Reading has always been part of who I am. Ever since I can remember, I’ve enjoyed reading. And yes, every now and then, I will re-read a book I’ve absolutely loved or a series I’ve started and want to get reacquainted with. On rare occasions, I had to restart a few books that I […]
How Do You Style Your Bookcase?
One of the bookworms’ never-ending problems is how to style your bookcase. As a true bookworm, I suffer from this dilemma. Those of you who follow me on Instagram are familiar with my bookish chaos. I literally have piles of books everywhere, because I don’t have much room for extra bookshelves. Besides buying books, […]
My Favorite Netflix Shows
If you haven’t watched Netflix at least at some point in your life, you really are from another planet. If my 70-year-old mother has heard of it and indulged in a few of her favorite shows, then I don’t understand what you’re waiting for. This is not meant to insult anyone, but if […]
February Reads
Introduction Hello friends, glad to see you here again. February started off a very promising reading month for me, but I only ended up finishing four books. I began reading three others as well, but some library loans came in so I had to put mine back to finish off later. One of them is […]
Best Cocktails to Master for Your Next Get-Together
The world is finally starting to get back to some type of normal, and restrictions are slowly being lifted throughout the world. To be ready to celebrate those joyous occasions, you need to be prepared. You need to master the best cocktails for the next get-together you’re going to host in the near future. […]