
December 2025 Reading Recap + 2025 Faves
December’s reading recap is short and sweet, almost like how the holidays were this year. Busy holiday season meant I

December’s reading recap is short and sweet, almost like how the holidays were this year. Busy holiday season meant I

Sweet Heat by Bolu Babalola was actually a highly anticipated read for me, having read Honey and Spice ages ago.

Unfortunately (for me), November’s reading recap is incredibly brief. Not only did I struggle to read all month in general,

October’s reading recap wasn’t very spooky – unless you count reading a couple of misses back to back as spooky.

Happy fall y’all! September was another brief reading month, a trend at this point, where I managed to read three

Mamey, A Spanglish Novel, follows the story of Dena and her mother Gloria, who has passed away. Dena is on

As evidenced by several posts on here, I am very much a traditionalist. I love celebrating holidays, more so when

I don’t have much to say this week, except that I fulfilled my craving for coffee cake. More specifically, I

I’m having the worst case of baker’s block. I’ve been feeling a little uninspired lately about everything kitchen related, and it’s

My mom is the main reason I got in the kitchen. Since I was a little girl, there was always

We celebrated my sister’s birthday last Monday, and of course there was cake. Every special occasion is a chance for

I love bananas. Not only are they delicious, but they’re accessible and go well with pretty much anything. I have

Before making this recipe, my sister decided she wanted to make it herself. I asked her if she would write

Happy Valentine’s Day! I planned this post, at least a month in advance. That’s just my style; I plan as
Welcome 2014! It’s already been a couple days and I haven’t really stopped celebrating. A day after everyone else has

Happy Halloween! Although I don’t really celebrate and get dressed up, Halloween is one of my favorite holidays because I