animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

griselda

I had high hopes for this limited series since it was created by the same team that brought us Narcos. Unfortunately, it fell a little flat. And it did not do justice to showing what a truly horrible person Griselda Blanco was, but I blame this on the writers and …

a slow fire burning

This was another book full of unlikeable characters. It was written by Paula Hawkins, who also wrote The Girl on the Train. For some reason I always get her confused with Gillian Flynn (Gone Girl) and JP Delaney (The Girl Before). Maybe it’s less about their writing style and more …

third time’s a charm

On Tuesday night, Ralphie was up all night pacing around the house. Occasionally, I’d hear his collar tags jingle as he scratched himself. Or, he’d let out a bark. I didn’t think too much of it at the time, because sometimes the dogs are just annoying. I fed him breakfast …