The Shadows

💅💅💅💅💅 Super creepy, thriller, I am not a scary movie person but I will listen to some podcasts that talk about ghost stories and true crime (COUGH) #atwwdpodcast (I’m still so embarrassed about what I did at the Meet and Greet in SF in February! I have apologized to my husband and think he’s forgotten)…

Permenant Record

Book Review ~“Nothing that is a manifestation of your creative energies is stupid… Doing nothing is the only stupid.”   🍬🍬🍬🍬/5 This book was pretty real in its day to day descriptions of the ups and downs experienced by numerous characters. With technology giving us instant gratification sometimes the hard work that others do isn’t seen…

Opium and Absinthe

🧛🧛🧛🧛/5 Book ReviewA fast paced, mystery, sleuth, possibly vampiric, gothic novel. I read through this one pretty quickly and enjoyed the world created complete with intense patriarchal structure and substance abuse. Though at the time the substances were over the counter and pushed heavily by certain males to control. I was having a hard time…

Sex and Vanity

Rating: 🌊🌊🌊🌊🌊 Thank you @netgalley and @doubleday for the opportunity to read this book! The cover alone had me drooling and after the success of his past books I was eager to devour this book. Though once I got to Chpt 2 I realized something I recognized this story. I had to Google to be…

There’s Something About Sweetie

Rating: 🏃🏽‍♀️🏃🏽‍♀️🏃🏽‍♀️🏃🏽‍♀️🏃🏽‍♀️ 🌸This story is so delightful and refreshing! After a few chapters I was smitten with Ashish and Sweetie.  (I love how this picture turned out, my girls helped me with the flowers and my husband made the mango lassi! Had to have one in picture for Sweetie. I got in trouble for not asking…