My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh was one of the most well-written yet frustrating books I’ve ever read, and reviewing it in […]
October Favorites: Fall Activities, Candles, & More
I’ve been thinking about getting back into writing some monthly favorites posts (since I think it’s been literally years since I’ve written any of these!) […]
We Started a Podcast!
It’s been a long time coming, but Josh and I have officially started a podcast! I’m excited to introduce you to The Backlot Express Show, […]
Junk Journaling Is My New Obsession
I’ve been getting a head start on ways to combat that seasonal depression that we all know is right around the corner this time of […]
‘Hazards of Time Travel’ by Joyce Carol Oates – Book Review
Hazards of Time Travel by Joyce Carol Oates is my favorite book I’ve read so far this year. It might be my favorite of Oates’ […]
“At the Water’s Edge” by Sara Gruen – Book Review
I picked up At the Water’s Edge by Sara Gruen during a recent library trip without ever having heard of it beforehand. I had another […]
A Quick Trip to Canobie Lake Park in Salem, New Hampshire
As a Walt Disney World Annual Passholder who lives nowhere near Orlando, my “home park” is far from the Magic Kingdom. The closest amusement park […]
“That Old Cape Magic” by Richard Russo – Book Review
I’ve been in a bit of a reading rut lately, and have finally finished That Old Cape Magic by Richard Russo. The story, which seems […]
How to Stay Productive While Working From Home
I’ve been working home for a couple of years now (a little longer if we count the temporary remote work for my in-person job during […]
See ‘The Sleeping Beauty’ by Boston Ballet Now Through June 4
Boston Ballet’s latest performance, The Sleeping Beauty, runs at the Boston Opera House through June 4, 2023. I attended the opening night of the event […]