A spot for talking about books, beauty, travel, dogs, food, and anything else that deserves some words.
A place to discuss movies and shows, both old and new, that I’ve watched and loved, watched and wished I never had, or have added to a long, ever-growing list of things I’ve been meaning to watch and haven’t got around to yet.
Vivienne De Courcy's Dare to be Wild shares the story of a young Mary Reynolds, a woman determined to bring the magic of wild places into garden design everywhere. The movie features Emma Greenwell as Mary, working against all odds to bring her untamed visions to life and present them at the prestigious Chelsea Garden Show.… Continue reading Netflix movies you should watch if you haven’t already: Dare to be Wild
What is it that makes certain ideologies finally take hold in society? Right now there’s finally been a social climate shift that places the emphasis on believing women who accuse men of sexual assault and harassment, rather than blaming the women or not believing them at all. It's also becoming more widely accepted that a… Continue reading 7th Heaven might’ve subconsciously taught me a little bit about feminism
I'm one of those annoying people that tends to not watch something if a bunch of people tell me to watch it. It's not even me "going against the grain" or anything like that; it's usually just that I have a never-ending list of shows/movies that I plan on watching and adding to it just… Continue reading Jumpin on “The End of the F***ing World” Train, HARD
FOUR AND THREE AND TWO AND ONE, GO! Wow, where do I even begin? This show is everything I've ever needed and more. Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson are my backup nominees for the 2020 President and Vice President of the United States, only second to Amy Poehler and Tina Fey because of seniority reasons.… Continue reading Broad City: one of the greatest television shows ever created by women, for women (and also every other gender probably loves it too)
Left to right: Joan Didion, John Gregory Dunne, and their daughter, Quintana Roo Dunne. (Image - Julian Wasser/Netflix) Released on October 27th, 2017, Griffin Dunne's documentary Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold chronicles his aunt's prolific writing career and offers a look into the mind of one of the nation's most intuitive authors. Dunne makes… Continue reading Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold
When trying to figure out major life decisions like where to live or what career to pursue or how to even go about making those types of decisions, anything that helps you step away from it all every so often is a necessary and welcome relief. In addition to more beneficial distractions like reading a… Continue reading Nothing helps you avoid reality quite like a good teen drama: Riverdale Edition
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