I was sick this weekend. Some sort of mild stomach bug that was really more of an annoyance than anything. Because I didn’t want to give it to anyone and I wanted to kick it fast, I stayed in all weekend, lounging on the couch like Jabba the Hut. Oh man, I just pictured Jabba theContinue reading “Books, Ginger Ale & SO Much Star Wars”
Author Archives: Kendra Alvey
Breakfast Wars
My 6-year-old nephew is obsessed with two things: Star Wars and pancakes. He is also constantly asking “What if” questions. “Auntie Kendra, what if Hogie turned into a piece of toast?” “Uncle Tim, what if you turned into a really mean zombie?” So I guess it’s not that weird that over chocolate chip pancakes yesterdayContinue reading “Breakfast Wars”
The 10 Best Books I Read In 2014
Hello and welcome to my very favorite post of the year. I’m one of those weirdos who sets reading goals and keeps track of what I read every year. Then I pick the top 10 and thrown them up on the blog just in case any of you are looking for something good to read.Continue reading “The 10 Best Books I Read In 2014”
10 New Emoji Demands I Mean Suggestions
Someone asked what I’ve been up to and I was like, um, DUH, I’ve been doing what everyone is doing. Thinking about emojis. How many times have you tried to text a devil’s horns emoji only to have to settle for a fist emoji instead? It’s almost like abuse. How are we supposed to express ourselvesContinue reading “10 New Emoji Demands I Mean Suggestions”
Top 10 Books I Read in 2013
Every year I set little reading goals for myself. Last year, I wanted to read at least 5 classics and 2 Hemingway novels, which I did. Yay! I loved one of the Hemingways and hated the other. (Okay, it was For Whom The Bell Tolls. I love all his other books but I had to makeContinue reading “Top 10 Books I Read in 2013”
The 10 Best Books I Read In 2012
Last January on Tumblr, I listed all of the books I read in 2011. Not sure why I did that but I think it was because of my book book, the book I use to write down all of the books I read. (What good is keeping track if I don’t let everyone know about it?!)Continue reading “The 10 Best Books I Read In 2012”
Her Hair Was Kinda Curly
I don’t think there’s a girl alive with curly hair who doesn’t have pluck. Curly hair is a gamble each and every day and if you choose to rock your curls without straightening them, you have nerves of concrete. One day you might, for instance, find that your hair has air-dried into perfect ringlets. YourContinue reading “Her Hair Was Kinda Curly”