Hello everyone! I would like to quickly apologize for my absence. I had many post planned that never seemed to make it out into the world. My last semester of college was so busy that most weeks I was lucky to eat and sleep. I was taking 18 credits, which doesn't seem like much, but... Continue Reading →
My Posts
Allie’s Latest Listens: A Musical Soundtrack Review
Phew! Look at that cover. Hamilton vibes? Hamilton vibes! Now, it's far from a secret that I love musical theatre, or really, any kind of theatre! I love acting in it, seeing it live or recorded, or just being overdramatic while I make eggs and listen to a soundtrack. It's one of my favorite things... Continue Reading →
My Top 12 College Survival Tips
Hello friends and followers! I have returned from a wildly busy semester with a lot more college knowledge under my belt, and I hope I can share it with you who are headed to college in the fall. Whether it's for your freshman year, or perhaps you're transferring to a residential college ('four-year') from a... Continue Reading →
#BloggerCheckIn – Fall 2021
Ah, so like me to put out my (only D:) post about fall on the actual first day of winter. Go figure. But hi everyone! I'm back from the college black hole! As I mentioned in my previous #BloggerCheckIn post, I was accepted into my first choice college and was making plans to transfer there.... Continue Reading →
My Summer Reading List 2021
Welcome back to one of my favourite posts to write during the year! Back for the third year in a row, the Summer Reading List post has arrived! This year's list is a bit shorter than the previous years, and contains a few repeats. Every summer I have a goal of what I want my... Continue Reading →
#BloggerCheckIn – Summer 2021
What a season this has been! Summer is not my favourite season, for sure. Between the heat and the bugs and the sun I generally just... don't enjoy summer. Unfortunately for me, summer is also my job's busiest season, so I am outside in all the heat and bugs and sun almost every single day.... Continue Reading →
The Dark Decent of Elizabeth Frankenstein – A Book Review
"Elizabeth Lavenza hasn't had a proper meal in weeks. Her thin arms are covered with bruises from her "caregiver," and she is on the verge of being thrown into the streets . . . until she is brought to the home of Victor Frankenstein, an unsmiling, solitary boy who has everything--except a friend.Victor is her... Continue Reading →
Sunshine Blogger Award #2
We're back with the second installment of the Sunshine Blogger award! Like last time, this comes from the lovely Autumn at Scribes and Archers! RULES 1. Thank the blogger who nominated you and link back to their blog. 2. Answer all the 11 questions sent by the person who nominated you. 3. Nominate 11 new... Continue Reading →
Alive – A Poem
I never understood what people meant when they said they had electricity in their veins. And I certainly didn't when they said they could see it in mine. Then one day, I felt it - and I knew. The clap of thunder in a pounding rainstorm, as it beats against a rattling window, shaking the... Continue Reading →
#BloggerCheck In – Spring 2021
Phew, been a while since I've done one of these, hm? A lot of big things have happed, and I've been quite busy, and I wanted to take the time to touch base and fill you all in on where I've been, what I've been doing, and how I plan to post more and stop... Continue Reading →