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Sequel's Book Nook Book Review: Next Door (A Chloe Fine Mystery, Book 1) by Blake Pierce
Blake Pierce’s Next Door introduces us to Chloe Fine, a 27-year-old FBI Evidence Response Team intern who is pulled back into her...
Aug 29, 20241 min read


Wednesday Recipe Share: Gluten Free Oatmeal Cookies
Welcome back to our weekly Wednesday Recipe Share! This week, I’m excited to bring you a cozy treat perfect for satisfying your sweet...
Aug 28, 20242 min read


Finding and Developing Your Unique Writer’s Voice: Tips and Techniques
As a writer, your voice is more than just the words you choose—it’s your distinct style, your perspective, and the way your personality...
Aug 27, 20243 min read


How to Choose the Right Color Palette for Your Portraits
Choosing the right color palette is one of the most important steps in creating a compelling portrait. The colors you select will set the...
Aug 26, 20243 min read


Celebrate Whiskey Sour Day: A Classic Cocktail with a Twist
National Whiskey Sour Day, celebrated every year on August 25th, is a perfect occasion to toast one of the most beloved cocktails in...
Aug 25, 20242 min read


Opiconsivia: Celebrating the Roman Goddess of the Harvest
Opiconsivia, also known as the Festival of Ops, was an ancient Roman festival held on August 25th to honor Ops, the goddess of fertility,...
Aug 25, 20243 min read


Vulcanalia: The Ancient Roman Festival of Fire and Protection
The Vulcanalia was an ancient Roman festival dedicated to Vulcan, the god of fire, volcanoes, and metalworking. Celebrated on August...
Aug 23, 20243 min read


The Festival of Vortumnus: A Celebration of Change and Harvest
The Festival of Vortumnus is a captivating event steeped in history and mythology, honoring the Roman god Vortumnus, the deity of...
Aug 23, 20243 min read


Slavery Remembrance Day: Honoring the Past, Shaping the Future
Slavery Remembrance Day, observed on August 23rd, is a significant day dedicated to commemorating the victims of the transatlantic slave...
Aug 23, 20243 min read


The Ancient Roman Festival of Consualia: Celebrating Harvest and Horses
The Consualia was one of the ancient Roman festivals held in honor of Consus, the god of grain storage and harvest. This celebration,...
Aug 21, 20242 min read


Vinalia Rustica: An Ancient Roman Festival of Wine and Agriculture
Vinalia Rustica was an ancient Roman festival celebrated on August 19th, primarily dedicated to Jupiter, the king of the gods, and Venus,...
Aug 19, 20242 min read


Tu B'Av: The Jewish Day of Love
Tu B'Av, celebrated on August 18th, is often referred to as the Jewish Day of Love. While it may not be as widely recognized as...
Aug 18, 20242 min read


Portunalia: Celebrating the God of Harbors and Gates
Portunalia was an ancient Roman festival dedicated to Portunus, the god of harbors, keys, and gates. This holiday, celebrated on August...
Aug 17, 20242 min read


Book Review: Nothing But Blackened Teeth by Cassandra Khaw
Cassandra Khaw’s Nothing But Blackened Teeth is a haunting novella that lingers long after you’ve turned the final page. Set in a...
Aug 16, 20242 min read


National Roller Coaster Day: A Celebration of Thrills and Innovation
Every year on August 16th, thrill-seekers and amusement park enthusiasts across the United States celebrate National Roller Coaster Day....
Aug 16, 20243 min read


Art History 101: The Interpretation of Pictorial Arts in Art History
The Interpretation of Pictorial Arts in Art History When we examine the different forms of art, it is easy to see how architecture and...
Aug 15, 20244 min read


Movie Review: Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire is a thrilling return to form for the iconic franchise, capturing the spirit (pun intended) of the originals...
Aug 14, 20242 min read


Wednesday Weekly Recipe Share: Gluten-Free Avocado Toast
Welcome back to another Wednesday Weekly Recipe Share! This week, we're diving into a simple yet delicious breakfast option that's...
Aug 14, 20242 min read


Nemoralia: The Festival of Torches Honoring Diana
Nemoralia, also known as the Festival of Torches or Hecatean Ides, was an ancient Roman festival held in honor of the goddess Diana, the...
Aug 13, 20243 min read


The Festival of Hercules: A Celebration of Strength and Victory in Ancient Rome
In the vibrant history of ancient Roman religion, few deities commanded as much respect and admiration as Hercules, the demi-god of...
Aug 12, 20243 min read
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