BP Note: Happy October! I think this is one of my favorite months because as fall for us in the Northern Hemisphere can be absolutely beautiful. I also have fond memories of creating Halloween costumes, decorating, planning menus, baking and cooking, and of course lots more reading time! Speaking of reading time, hopefully you have

BP Note: I don’t know what happened to the Northern Hemisphere’s summer because all of a sudden kids are back in school and Halloween decorations are appearing in stores. The weather hasn’t decided it is fall yet so maybe I can cling to the last gasps of summer for a bit longer. Speaking of the

According to my calendar, we are well into the second half of the year. All around me tax free back to school sales are being advertised, people here are trying to squeeze in their last bits of vacation, and I am noticing the shortening of the days. Take time to find joy in the little

BP Note: My apologies for this post being a week late. June was, well to put it mildly a rather upsetting month, more upsetting than I anticipated. We have a very mixed bag of titles this month including some genres we don’t tend to mention very often. *ponders* not sure I want to draw any

BP Note: According to the calendar it is June and therefore almost time for Summer or Winter. According to the weather we have no idea what season it is, will be or is supposed to be. Almost as if the weather feels as unsettled as we do over these last 2.5 years. As I write