Here is one of my little harmless pleasures: the Spy School series by Stuart Gibbs! Back in Covid times, I used to teach kids online. I was introduced to this series by one of my students. At the time, Gibbs had already published six books in the series - now it's up to fourteen! The… Continue reading Book Series: Spy School
Sleepy pets
As someone who works at a university, September is always a blur. I'm always very happy to get to October. Here are a few pictures of sleepy pets - they capture my desire to rest! Here's Frankie, with his cute little stacked paws. He would rather rest than play Trivial Pursuit. Here's Gussy, floofing on… Continue reading Sleepy pets
M&M cookies
Is it just me, or does this fall weather make you want to turn on your oven? I made some cookies this week, with little mini M&Ms. Perfect for a snack. Or for breakfast...!
Plant happiness
Every so often at work, we have plant re-potting parties. We get together and have lunch, while repotting anything that needs more space. I got this big cutting, I'm not sure what kind of plant it is. But it's starting to unfurl a new leaf! I am beyond excited, I check it every morning! New… Continue reading Plant happiness
Back at it
September and oh we are back at it! The term started nicely, here is us in the UBC Arts courtyard, at our English Booth The beginning of September is also my mom's birthday. Here she is, being cool.