A Spooky Book Haul

Last Wednesday, we went on a short day trip to visit a friend of mine that lives in Birmingham. We literally shopped all day and of course I had to stop at a couple of bookstores. Both stores had awesome spooky displays and it worked on me. I wasn’t planning to buy anything, but here […]

Creepy Poem#3: Spellbound by Emily Bronte

Y’all we are a week away from Halloween. I’m so excited but at the same time I’m not ready for it to end. I’ve really enjoyed all the Halloween fun. So here is one more spooky poem to enjoy before the big day. 🎃 Spellbound The night is darkening round me The wild winds coldly blow; But […]

Creepy Poem#2: Song of the Witches by William Shakespeare

Welcome back to my creepy poem seres. Today I’m sharing one that I’ve always loved by William Shakespeare. It’s the Song of the Witches from Macbeth. It literally created the cauldron scene that most people imagine when they think of witches. So let’s get to it. Song of the Witches Double, double toil and trouble;Fire […]

Autumnal Drinks That I’m Loving In October

Now that there’s a little chill in the air I’m loving my warm drinks. I just love all of the seasonal coffees and things that are showing up in the store right now. So here are a few of the autumnal drinks that I’ve enjoyed this month. starbucks Maple Pecan This is the best pecan […]

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark is a classic, but it’s been so long since I’ve read it. After reading the Goosebumps Retro Collection, I’ve been in the mood to read all the nostalgic things. So let’s get into my thoughts and I’m also going to be sharing a list of my favorite stories […]

Creepy Poems: Haunted Houses by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I love creepy poems. We would study poems around Halloween in school and now every year I find myself reading more poetry than normal. So I wanted to take a moment to share one that I’ve been loving lately. It’s called Haunted Houses by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. I hope you enjoy! Haunted Houses All houses […]

A Bookish Halloween Craft

Last year over on Reading in the Wildwood. I talked about these fun Halloween bookmark templates. I had such a fun time doing them last year that I decided to do them again this year. It’s such a fun bookish Halloween craft that doesn’t take a ton of time. It’s also family friendly. I even […]

the Hocus Pocus Book Tag

So this weekend was crazy busy, so I didn’t get to plan anything for today. So I decided it was time to do another tag. And I found this awesome Hocus Pocus Book Tag over at Never Not Reading. I’m here for all the spooky Halloween fun, so let’s get to it. The Sanderson Sisters […]

Goosebumps 25th Anniversary Retro Collection

The last time we went to Second and Charles I found this awesome Goosebumps 25th Anniversary Retro Collection. I had to have it. I didn’t think twice about it. Plus, it came with this adorable tin and I’m a sucker for cute packaging. According to the description these are some of the most popular Goosebumps. […]

Halloween Books To Read With YOur Kids-Guest Post with A.J. Kormon

I’m so excited to be participating in the Halloway Hills Middle School Mysteries blog tour! Today author A.J. Kormon is going to be sharing some great Halloween books to read with your kids. Since I don’t have kids, I was super excited to have an opportunity to let a mother discuss this topic. She has […]