AUTHOR: Ernest Cline PUBLISHED: June 5th 2012 PUBLISHER: Broadway Books YA – SCI-FI STANDALONE 372 pages Rating: 4.5 our of 5 SYNOPSIS: It’s the year 2044, and the real world is an ugly place. Like most of humanity, Wade Watts escapes his grim surroundings by spending his waking hours jacked into the OASIS, a sprawling virtual… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
I made these for my September brunch and they were a total hit. As promised here is the recipe with pictures. Fist of all let me give credit where credit is due. This is not my recipe and in no way am I claiming credit for it. The recipe is by Katerina Petrovska and… Continue reading Lemon Cream Cheese Filled Crescent Rolls
This is both an announcement and an invitation but before I get to that part I just want to let you know that you can now follow my blog with Bloglovin. You can also follow me through WordPress or email. And while you’re at it, why not add me on twitter @billie_v, Instagram @frosty_cupcake or check out… Continue reading I’m Joining the Revolution
AUTHOR: Malala Yousafzai and Christina Lamb PUBLISHED: Oct 8th 2013 BUBLISHER: Little, Brown and Company NON-FICTION – BIOGRAPHY STANDALONE PAPERBACK 326 pages RATING: 4 out of 5 BLURB FROM GOODREADS: I come from a country that was created at midnight. When I almost died it was just after midday. When the Taliban took control of the… Continue reading Book Review: I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up For Education
I know it’s not September but let’s just pretend together. I love hosting monthly themed brunches for my friends, it started out in July as a “one-time-thing” and turned into a tradition. I enjoy the whole process of coming up with a theme, brainstorming, decorating, making the invitations, baking and of course the mimosas!! I… Continue reading “Back to School”: September’s Brunch
Hello everyone! I think the first post is always the hardest, at least for me. I never know what to say and I end up deleting and retyping sentences a lot. It’s weird because although I am all alone, I feel like the teacher just called on my on the first day of class to… Continue reading Introductions
Being Lovely You 