Brindi Nida

Why are end of the world books comforting? Is it because our world feels like it is going to implode? Global warming? Pandemics? Zombies? I’m not going to survive any of them, but I’ll live vicariously through other survivor stories.

Mother Day gifts for my mama. Or for your mama. Or for someone who is like a mama. Or a treat for you because you is a tired mama.

The ritual of making tea is my new obsession. You must have patience while brewing the tea. There is something so cozy about holding a fragrant cup next to your chest, calming the vagus nerve. The slow sips while you calm your body, reset your day.

All the teacher things to make your classroom run smoothly.

Booked a tour of Ireland with Vagabond Tours. Spent a few solo days in Dublin before the tour.

Find new people and passions. Books share our worlds.

Are your craft skills lacking, but you love a little hobby? Crafts that I’ve found success with, surprisingly.

Humor can be hard to write. These books made me chuckle out loud.