In honor of Halloween, one of my book clubs decided to read The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson. I recommend it. It is good and a quick read. More on the suspense side than horror.
Day 2 of 31 Days of Halloween
Today I spent a little more time decorating my place but also researching Halloween inspiration for my shopping this weekend. I’m short, Dollar Tree hacks are amazing. The last picture I call my human sacrifice corner.
Getting Gas: How Arthritis Affects Me
I hate getting gas! For one it’s difficult for me to get the gas cap off so I have to use a wrench to give me some help. Also I usually go to Chevron since they tend to have newer stations so the pumps are easier to handle for me. I want to cure arthritis... Continue Reading →
Why Museums? (Day 30 of Museum 30 Challenge)
One of the many reasons I love museums, and working in museums, is the power of inspiration museums have.
Nature (Day 24 of Museum 30 Challenge)
Nature. When I experienced health issues at the being of my time at the @computerhistory, I escaped to nature on my lunch breaks. I appreciate/love museums that incorporate nature into their exhibits. And I love when parks display information about the plants, history of the land etc. nature is a great museum.
Past 12 Months (Day 20 of Museum 30 Challenge)
Day 20: the last 12 months. Professionally, the last 12 months have been difficult for me. I have experienced setbacks at work but this quote has really helped me. These career setbacks are temporary and have helped me plan for my comeback. I can’t wait to see whats next.
Work Space (Day 15 of Museum 30 Challenge)
My workspace is always a mess. But I’m pretty sure I’ve read articles that a messy desk is a sign of genius/leader etc. that’s my story and I’m sticking to it.
Black Cats: National Cat Day & Halloween in One
Personally, I believe that each day should be National Cat Day, but this is coming from a self-described "crazy, cat lady". Haha In honor of both days, I'm dedicating this post to my baby, Harlow. He is a black cat that I rescued from the street just over a year ago. I love him and... Continue Reading →
My Favorite True Crime Podcasts
Last night (10/28/18) I was able to see one of my favorite podcasts live! The podcast is called My Favorite Murder, and if you like true crime and comedy you need to check it out. Talking about murder is a great Halloween celebration. In honor of the show last night, and of course Halloween, I... Continue Reading →
The Church of Skulls
“It is not my intention to be fulsome, but I confess that I covet your skull.” ― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles Who says that skulls are only acceptable on Halloween? For the average person that means that there are so many days without skulls.... Celebrating Halloween as a lifestyle even follows... Continue Reading →