March Books: 2/5? I forgot what I set as a goal this month. (When All the Men Wore Hats) I’m in a weird spot where I can’t make progress on any of my bigger goals because of other life responsibilities.
Marching Forward (Har Har)
March Books: 1/5 (The Murder at World’s End) February is always such an interesting month. It’s short, but sometimes it feels long. Like, I got a lot done in February (and dealt with a lot of crap this year as
Making Progress (But Slowly)
February Books: 2/4 (Six of Crows and Crooked Kingdom) (I read Crooked Kingdom in three days. Been a while since I’ve plowed through a 500 page fantasy novel.) Sorry for the Saturday post, squiders. But I’m sick of talking about
More Drama But On We Blindly Stumble
February books: 0/4 (Doing great. Have read four volumes of manga, though.) (Sarcasm!) The drama thing continues to take up all my mental and emotional energy, which is so, so dumb. The worst of it is that it took something
Always Pondering
January books: 4/4 (Love’s a Witch) You know how long I’ve had this blog, squider? 15 and a half years. That’s an insane amount of time to do anything, really. This blog is older than my children. Ha! Like any
Creative Vibes
January Books: 3/4 (Five Golden Wings) Hi ho, squiders, you’ll be happy to know I haven’t touched video games since my post last Thursday, which follows established trends and is not surprising in the least. I wish I could say
Mid-January Check-In
Little early, but hey, why not. January books: Still 1/4 Reading As we can tell from my usual count, it doesn’t sound like a lot is getting done. But I’m still working through that Weird Parenting Wins book (and I’m
Goals and So Forth for 2026
January Books: 1/5 (Rose/House) Now that we’ve got last year’s reading stats out of the way, we can talk about 2026 and goals and whatnot. As you guys know if you were here over the last year, 2025 was rough,
Not-So-Liminal
Howdy, howdy, squiders. My coffee shop is so full that we’ve had to sit outside, even though it’s only 40 degrees out. Adventures! Historically the week between Christmas and New Year’s has been a weird, liminal time, where the old
Okay, Maybe We’ve Overdone the Mysteries
December Books: 4/4 (Edited Out and It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Mischief) Howdy, squiders. We’re a week out from Christmas, so that’s a thing. I could probably use a few more stocking stuffers, but we’ve reached a point



