October 2015

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How to Have Patience with People

Between you and me, people suck. With registration for spring classes opening up, I’ve needed some extra money for tuition fees and I picked up a temporary job at a costume shop. One thing that I’ve learned from working in retail during a holiday season is that you have to have a LOT of patience

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I Don’t Know How The Story Ends by J. B. Cheaney

Hey all, it’s Alexa! So, fun fact: some of the first books I ever read on my own were historical fiction novels; Little House on the Prairie, Dear America, the classic American Girls books, when I was in elementary school, they were basically all I read (until I got into Nancy Drew but that’s another genre

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6 Ways to Beat Procrastination

As I introduced to you in my last post and as I’ve been saying for awhile (great job at getting things done in a timely manner, Kelsey), I’ve been trying to both talk more about college life and make my posts more interactive and modern. This might strike you as crazy if you’ve seen the

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Quote Challenge: Post Two

Hey all, Alexa here, and I decided to do something a bit different this week. Over on my personal blog, Summer Snowflakes, Heather tagged me for the Quote Challenge, and I had a lot of fun sharing my favorite quotes. So, because I wanted to do something different and I still had some lovely lines to share,

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Super Freak by Vanessa Barger

Hey, all! Alexa, here! This week, I’m reviewing a sort-of-contemporary, superhero middle-grade story, Super Freak by Vanessa Barger. Description From Author’s Website: Thirteen-year-old Caroline is a freak. Her parents have uprooted her to a town full of Supernaturals. You’d think she’d be thrilled. But, with someone without a magical bone in her body, this daughter of

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L'Oreal Good Luck Charm Eye Shadow Palette and Tutorial

Doing something a little bit differently today! So I’ve been thinking about making my posts a little more modern and different by adding video elements to some of them. I’ve been really busy with work and school lately, so I decided to do something that I do literally every day. I believe in looking presentable

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L'Oreal Good Luck Charm Eye Shadow Palette and Tutorial

Doing something a little bit differently today! So I’ve been thinking about making my posts a little more modern and different by adding video elements to some of them. I’ve been really busy with work and school lately, so I decided to do something that I do literally every day. I believe in looking presentable

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Paladin Prophecy by Mark Frost

Hey all! Alexa here! This week, I have another sci-fi kind of book, but this time we’re out of outerspace and back in the YA age range. This one was actually recommended to me by a friend—she even lent me the book so I could read it—and I gotta say, I’m really glad she told