Tag: books

  • The little prince aka my son

    I’ve finally read The Little Prince! And it did not disappoint! The 2019 movie brought me to tears multiple times so I was fully prepared for the original to be just as tear jerking!! The scene where the little prince’s youth is restored after he succumbed to the businessman’s greed and the heavy weight of…

  • …circe

    I just finished reading Circe and I found myself a little disappointed with its ending. Though I  could never for see where the story was going ( but a consistent misery it seemed for Circes character), I still felt like the story was building towards something else. The style of storytelling reminded me of a…

  • I’ll never know how or if White is for Witching :((

    I’ll never know how or if White is for Witching :((

    White is for Witching: I found the title to be utterly and completely provocative but in the positive sense of the word. I felt like the title was daring and prepared to make a bold statement like many of Oyeyemi works. There is a racial undertone that I found myself drawn to read about. I…

  • Books of 2023 pt.1

    The most memorable books I’ve picked up in 2023 are Such a Lonley, Lovely Road, Where the Crawdads Sing, The Unkindness of Ghost, and White is for witching. There was also a portion of the year where I attempted to read Dracula but I think I’ll revisit it when the time strikes. All these books, I…

  • 1/7 – It’s a new year!

    Happy New years! I can’t believe it’s 2024 already! 2023 came and went ,but in it’s departure I went through some much needed growth and self discovery. Some mental health goals for this year include: continuing with emotional regulation skills, pursuing different outlets to cope, making new friends, practicing gratitude and not internalizing the decisions…

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