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F is for The Forty-Year-Old Version #AToZChallenge #PandemicAlphabet
Okay, I know what you're thinking. Isn't The Forty-Year-Old Version (Netflix) new? And if it's new, doesn't that inherently make it stressful? And the answer to those two...
E is for Ella Enchanted #AtoZChallenge #PandemicAlphabet
Just like with my letter A (Anne of Green Gables) and B (The Baby-Sitters Club) posts, you may be wondering again (again!) if I mean Ella Enchanted the Newbery Award winning...
D is for Disney+ #AtoZChallenge #PandemicAlphabet
Okay, okay, okay. I know this is cheating, kind of. Can a WHOLE streaming service be a comfort watch? I think we all know the answer to that is yes. I mean, it's DISNEY. All...
C is for Columbo #AotZChallenge #PandemicAlphabet
I need justice or joy today. A friend in a group text, describing her quest to find something to watch on TV I think my friend's quote perfectly sums up what many of us need...
B is for The Baby-Sitters Club #AtoZChallenge #PandemicAlphabet
Just like with yesterday's post about Anne of Green Gables, you may be wondering if when I say The Baby-Sitters Club is a perfect comfort for these here pandemic times, do I...
A is for Anne of Green Gables #AtoZChallenge #PandemicAlphabet
I could not for the life of me figure out what to write about for this year's Blogging from A to Z Challenge, though I got some very good suggestions from friends (bucket...
V is for Vaccine #PandemicAlphabet #SOL21
It started with a group text. There I was, up at 1 a.m. doing who knows what (scrolling a social media site, most likely) when my phone lit up with a notification. It was one...
It’s Monday and I am on an adult book tear #IMWAYR
My last four books have been for grown ups and I have read only two YA books so far this year (out of ten total books). Who have I become? I don't even recognize myself...
A is for Anniversary #PandemicAlphabet
You know I have tried to write this post a bunch of times and a bunch of different ways, so I think I am going to stop trying to be profound and deep and just be honest. One...