Last month I had the amazing opportunity to take a small road trip up to Chicago to attend the Anderson’s stop of the Obsidio tour and I had SO much fun!! I took Friday and Saturday off of work to go up. Aaron and I left early Friday morning to make the 6 hour drive. We arrived around 3 pm to our hotel and checked in – and the hotel was crazy nice! It was at Hilton – I didn’t […]
Sign up for Bout of Books 21 HERE I’m so thrilled to be participating in this readathon! I did so horrible last year on reading and I want to start the year off right! It’s also been a really long time since I did a proper readathon. There was one on Instagram back in December while I was on vacation, but I didn’t get much reading in sadly. Goals Finish current read (Heart of Iron) ✓ Read 1-2 more books OR 1,000 […]
I posted these tips every year, but I wanted to repost them since it’s about that time again, and I also had some things to add! This will be my fourth year attending the festival and I am SO FREAKING EXCITED. The past three years have been chaotic, but SO FUN! You can see my recap of the last couple years here. Book a hotel in advance If you plan on staying the night, PRE-book. In 2014, Octavia and I skipped pre-booking because […]
Top 10 General Horror Silent Hill. This movie has always been (and will always be) my favorite horror movie ever. I love how twisted and creepy it is! I’ve seen it a zillion times and it never gets old. The second movie, however…DON’T EVEN GET ME STARTED. Oculus. HOLY. CRAP. GUYS. I can’t even BEGIN to tell you how freaktastic this movie is! The first time I ever saw it it made me feel like I was losing my mind. […]
October 17-23 Hosted by Booksandlala, Paige’s Pages & Bookerly Follow @spookathon on Twitter & follow along with the #spookathon hashtag! Spookathon Challenges: 1. Read a thriller 2. Read a book with red on the cover 3. Read a book with a spooky word in the title 4. Read a 2016 release 5. Read a book with a paranormal character/creature My TBR & goals Thriller: Bird Box by Josh Malerman Red on cover: The Girl From the Well by Rin Chupeco Spooky word: Bad Girls Don’t Die […]
Sign up HERE! Okay, so I had a little recap in yesterday’s Heartbeat Weekly, but after thinking about it I decided I’d really like to do a separate post for these. Also, I want to add a linky to give everyone a chance to link their Horror October related posts! Week 1 recap What I read Sadly the only book I finished was Solitary. I’m about 40 pages into The Hallowed Ones right now, though, and it’s really good so […]