We cannot believe that Thanksgiving is right around the corner, where did the time go?!?! The holiday season can be an exciting time where you have the opportunity to eat plenty of delicious food, spending much needed time with loved one, and create new memories. However, stress can also be a major factor during this … Continue reading Thanksgiving countdown has begun and we are here to help you!
Author: The Towering Book Stacks
We Wear the Red and Black Spandex: An Introduction to Anarchism Through Comics
Freedom is a strange word. It’s held up as the patriotic ideal of what modern democratic societies should foster, but pretty much any modern nation has a litany of horrible things done in its name. As far as words go, it has more power than most. It’s a word some people take for granted. Millions … Continue reading We Wear the Red and Black Spandex: An Introduction to Anarchism Through Comics
Chic pumpkin decor ideas
While Halloween has already passed, that does not mean pumpkins can start disappearing too. Pumpkins are perfect thanksgiving decor and today we will go over some ways you can incorporate some fun, chic, and affordable pumpkin decor in your home! Pumpkins in the kitchen I love small pumpkins which can be tucked in a variety … Continue reading Chic pumpkin decor ideas
Simple tacos for your next holiday party
Now that Halloween is behind us, next comes all of the holiday parties and endless amount of food. Since we will be hosting a few parties this holiday season (first one being Friendsgiving), we want to make a huge amount of delicious food without breaking the bank. One of our definite go-to items are flautas … Continue reading Simple tacos for your next holiday party
Latino art is a must
In honor of dia de los muertos (day of the dead), today we will be discussing Latino art home decor. When I think of Latino art, the first thing that comes to mind are vibrant colors. I remember walking down any street in Guatemala and seeing each house painted with drastically different colors, which surprisingly … Continue reading Latino art is a must
yummy and simple Halloween donuts
I completely get that Halloween is all about the costumes, candies, and parties. BUT I have decided to give baked goods some loving during this spooky season. Plus I truly enjoy using my donut pans. So off to YouTube I went and the winning donut recipe was baked blueberry lemon donuts by Cookedbyjulie I know … Continue reading yummy and simple Halloween donuts
Four decor items to get you into the Halloween spirit
We are 5 days away from Halloween! Even though time is flying by, it is still not too late to get your home into the Halloween spirit. Today we will go over four Halloween decor items to spook out your home. Pumpkins When you think of fall, one item that should automatically come to mind … Continue reading Four decor items to get you into the Halloween spirit
The Hidden Gems of Horror: 12 Lesser Known Books Just As Creepy As Your Favorite Halloween Classics (Part 2)
The human imagination is a unique thing in Nature. It allows us to take the experiences of our lives (the good with the bad) and express them in ways beyond the literal. C.S. Lewis used his intense religious faith to create a seven book long Christian allegory in The Chronicles of Narnia series. Hunter S. … Continue reading The Hidden Gems of Horror: 12 Lesser Known Books Just As Creepy As Your Favorite Halloween Classics (Part 2)
Healthy pumpkin spiced donuts recipe
Hello friends! Sorry for not posting any content last week, was traveling all week due to work BUT now we are back! Today we will focus on two yummy items that have combined forces: pumpkin and donuts aka pumpkin donuts! How the pumpkin donut idea came to life One day Jeff and I were … Continue reading Healthy pumpkin spiced donuts recipe
The Hidden Gems of Horror: 12 Lesser Known Books Just As Creepy As Your Favorite Halloween Classics (Part 1)
‘Tis the season y’all! Cindy’s filling our home with pumpkins of varying sizes while just about every Netflix selection we make is some kind of horror flick. My main life goal from now ‘til Thanksgiving involves stockpiling enough cinnamon and nutmeg to reenact that scene from Scarface on my kitchen table with pumpkin spice flavoring. … Continue reading The Hidden Gems of Horror: 12 Lesser Known Books Just As Creepy As Your Favorite Halloween Classics (Part 1)