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Black LGBTQ books got a bump in June of 2020. With the George Floyd protests at their peak and Pride month still happening, lists of queer Black books to buy or preorder built up steam on social media. You Should See Me in a Crown, a Black YA F/F novel, was sold out everywhere. Unfortunately, this follows a pattern that Black and LGBTQ books often see: a peak during Black History Month or Pride month, but forgotten in between. Or, a hateful act will make the news, whether it’s police brutality or violent transphobia or a worrying new law, book...

s. Most people have had their struggles with changing bulbs. But that has changed. Today, with the best bulb changer, you don’t have to climb the ladder again or worry about getting injured or electrocuted while changing your bulbs. The equipment helps you remove and replace the bulbs at the convenience of standing on your two feet. However, with almost every homeowner searching for these items, the market is starting to overflow with all kinds of bulb changers. Because of this, it’s relatively easy to buy the wrong product. But you don’t have to worry much. This post simplifies things...

Black LGBTQ books got a bump in June of 2020. With the George Floyd protests at their peak and Pride month still happening, lists of queer Black books to buy or preorder built up steam on social media. You Should See Me in a Crown, a Black YA F/F novel, was sold out everywhere. Unfortunately, this follows a pattern that Black and LGBTQ books often see: a peak during Black History Month or Pride month, but forgotten in between. Or, a hateful act will make the news, whether it’s police brutality or violent transphobia or a worrying new law, book...

Goal #1 – Take Full Advantage of Having My Husband Home 24/7 The party lights are finally up! The HH decided 2 strands were enough and the back patio area is starting to come together. Even if the temps still hover around freezing at night and the yard is still in that awkward stage, we are making good progress! Goal #2 – Take Better Care of Myself.  The local beaches and usual stretch of sidewalk we walk on have been shut down, but no worries, the HH and I found a new area to walk with ocean views so all...

Goal #1 – Take Full Advantage of Having My Husband Home 24/7 Husbands, they get stuck will all the junky projects don’t they? Yesterday the HH had the fun task of removing a large piece of cork from one of the walls in the kitchen. It took him a good three hours or so to get the walls nice and smooth for me so I could paint. Let this be a lesson to us all, never, EVER apply cork to a wall. Goal #2 – Take Better Care of Myself.  Found a new beach, and a new heart shaped rock!...