Happy New Year, Germies, and welcome to our 3rd annual reading challenge! The past two years I’ve given you checklists to complete over the course …
Midweek Hype: Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree
If you caught my last Midweek Hype, you might be able to guess this one’s theme. This week, as we barrel toward the holidays at …
Midweek Hype: The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
It’s no secret that I absolutely love Christmas music and have been known to take a listen as early as July. One of the things I …
Fat Is a Neutral Word: Good nor Bad, It Just Is
I have a certain memory from years ago that I can’t seem to shake. A friend one day wore a pink shirt paired with a …
Midweek Hype: Plenty to be Grateful For
If you’re in the States, then you’re probably getting in the headspace of counting your blessings. At least I hope so. Thanksgiving can be stressful, …
Midweek Hype: Obsessive Love
Though many classics cause debate, I’ve found none so polarizing as Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights — which just happens to be our book of the month. It …
Fat Is a Neutral Word: An Introduction
I’m fat. I always have been, and, honestly, I probably always will be. My jeans make a very specific “swishy” sound when my thighs rub …
Midweek Hype: Halloween Spooks and Thrills
It’s time to dust off your costumes, carve your pumpkins, start your witches brew, (rewatch Hocus Pocus), and go to town on as much candy …