One More Thing – October 2020

Raised by Witches by Tyler Sjostrom Parents are always, always wrong. If you think I’m wrong, I can only assume that you are yourself a parent, which only reinforces just how wrong you are. And this pervasive, indefatigable wrongness of parents is never more evident...
This is Home – October 2020

This is Home – October 2020

Bringing Your Journeys Home by Carrie Meier I’m a sucker for well placed, impeccably gaudy, gift shop magnets. If they’re featured on a robust vintage Frigidaire in a quirky (but comfortable) mid-century modern apartment, my heart will swoon. However, even the finest...

Life + Family – October 2020

A Socially-Distanced Halloween by Nikke Soni Traditions are hard to break. 2020 has proven to be the year of breaking many traditions every day and especially with how we celebrate holidays and milestones. Regardless of not being able to celebrate in what we consider...
Beer – October 2020

Beer – October 2020

O’zapft is!  (It’s Tapped) by Steve Lonsway Oktoberfest beers are one of the most recognizable seasonal brews. Seeing them on the shelves is an early indication of the fall season nearing. These beers are perfect for the cooling weather as they tend to have a little...

Great Reads – October 2020

Mexican Gothic By Silvia Moreno-Garcia Fans of Shirley Jackson will love this thriller set in a glamorous mansion in the Mexican countryside during the 1950s. Noemí Taboada receives a desperate summons from her newlywed cousin for help. Her letter is frantic and...