Reveries on 2025, Resolutions for 2026

Hello everyone!!! Can you believe it’s already 2026? This was a year that feels like it’s been going on forever, and at the same time, it’s impossible to believe that 2025 is already over. I feel like I’ve been run over by a riding lawnmower. Slowly and repeatedly, by a laughing small child who is […]

Reviving Dares Despite the Immaturity Thereof | June 2022 Dares

Many years ago (in August 2016), I started a trend on my blog called “Dares.” (See my cringey first-ever post and explanation of the name here.) Every month, I’d post a wrap-up of the previous months and “dare” myself to do a list of things in the month to come. It was actually kind of […]

Well, 2020 Was a Year That Happened

Well, 2020 was a year that happened. Technically is still happening. And I think, at least according to my 2019 wrapup, I might have cursed it a little? I mean … [W]hen I think about it, at least I know now what I can’t do – and I know that I can weather a storm. […]

June & July 2020 Wrapup + Planning for the School Year

Before we starting on ANYTHING ELSE … I DECIDED TO RENAME THIS BLOG! I mean, really, I just decided to use an old name combined with a bit of a new one that describes what I kinda feel is my … aesthetic. Per se. *shrugs* SOOOOOOO WITHOUT FURTHER ADO, I’D LIKE TO INTRODUCE: Lilacs & […]

March 2020 Dares & February 2020 Wrapup

It’s the day after the Ides of March, and I’m just now publishing my dares post and February wrapup, and that’s sad but … I have an announcement! Ivy Introspective is done! It is written! It is edited! (Which I did in like a day … yeah!) And it is with the beta-readers! Yes, it […]

Souls Astray, Blog Tour Wrapup

Are you ready for the blog tour wrapup? This post has all the details for the blog posts – as well as links to the continuing giveaways (the main one plus multiple on Facebook). Also … wow. Thank you all for your support! It was really flattering. This has been my most lowkey blog tour […]