I've had a review to write for over a week, now. I wanted to write it. I want to write it. Later today, or tomorrow, I will write it. However, I was missing something important in order to do it: time. As a full-time teacher, time is of the essence, and mine is, as it... Continue Reading →
I said it: I am swamped with work right now, and it's normal. Planning, teaching, marking, planning, email parents, etc. It hasn't stopped for the last month and it won't stop until the Christmas holidays, which is only normal and makes me pretty happy. However, I did not expect that I would be so swamped... Continue Reading →
After five months, the schools are reopening in my province, which means that I am now back at work. Usually, I sub, but this time, I accepted a contract in a school that I know well, and today was my first day, which meant that I had (and still have) to adjust a lot of... Continue Reading →
Sometimes life gets in the way of your plans, and I'm not necessarily talking about the pandemic, although it does have a big influence on everything, at present. However, the part of life I'm thinking of, right now, it my anxiety disorder, which is playing havoc with my brain, my habits, my reading, everything. That... Continue Reading →
New books are a fun thing. They make a reader happy because it's something completely new. And yet... Sometimes I suffer from this annoying thing called reader's anxiety when about to open a new book. First things first: I do suffer from an anxiety disorder, but it usually doesn't happen with new books. Does it... Continue Reading →
Author Shannon Mayer explains the difference between a cliffhanger and a hook in a book.
Many good indie published summer reads, currently on Kindle Unlimited.
The perks of getting into a series after it's been completed.
A short short real life story
There are two Charlies (Charleys) in my life. Mentioning the first one to a friend, again, led to my getting to know the other, and both became book friends. Both can see ghosts, although one is a psychiatrist who can see the ghosts of the recently, violently departed, whereas the other is the Grim Reaper.... Continue Reading →
It seriously very rarely happens to me. Maybe it is because I've been sick most of last week and still need to reboot my energy levels. Maybe it's because my stupid glasses are making me dizzy (darned bifocals!). Who knows why? But it so happens that my brain is overloaded. Too many books nearly at... Continue Reading →
Caro's Reads 