Hey, friends! I've mentioned here on the blog before how much I love Disney Channel Original movies. While being at home, I decided to watch a few DCOMs since I have them right at my finger tips through Disney+. Watching every DCOM ever made was a bit daunting, so I decided to make it fun … Continue reading DCOM Review: Descendants (2015)
Movies That Make Up 60% of My Personality
There are just some movies that speak to you. I love when I watch a film that includes every trope I love, and typically has some amazingly quotable moments or a memorable soundtrack. I've written a few blog posts about how much I love Gossip Girl, and how I re-watch it maybe a little bit … Continue reading Movies That Make Up 60% of My Personality
How Audiobooks Changed My Reading
Hey, y'all! It's been a minute, and school has been eating me alive. I decided to take two eight week courses which made the first eight weeks of the semester the busiest weeks ever. Throughout this time, my reading was basically nonexistent. I was pushing about one book a month, if that. Let's just say … Continue reading How Audiobooks Changed My Reading
What I Did (For Myself) This Summer
Heym y'all! I am writing this blog posts from my dorm room at college, so that means that summer is over for me. Though I'll miss my days of relaxation, I'm very content with the summer I had, and I truly had a great break from school. Here are a few of my highlights this … Continue reading What I Did (For Myself) This Summer
On My Fear of Finishing TV Shows
I love watching TV. Next to reading, it's one of my favorite pastimes. Sometimes, I think I binge television shows more than I read. But, as much as I love it, I have a reoccurring habit that I can't seem to drop: I can't finish TV shows. I know it sounds crazy. The point of … Continue reading On My Fear of Finishing TV Shows
Stop Telling Me I Won’t Have Time To Read
Hey, y'all! Today's post is one that I've been wanting to make for some time. I wanted to address this because it's been a reoccurring theme in my life in the last year or so and I think it's important to tackle it head-on. When I was 14 years old, I started a Bookstgram (and … Continue reading Stop Telling Me I Won’t Have Time To Read
Deja Recommends: Summer Reads
Hey, y'all! Today I have a blog post filled with some reading recommendations for the summer. I read some great books this past month since the semester ended and I wanted to share them with you all. Summer is my best reading season just because I have more time to allot towards reading. Hopefully this … Continue reading Deja Recommends: Summer Reads
My Experience at BookCon 2019 + My Weekend Trip to NYC
Hey, y’all! Happy June. This past weekend I was in New York City for BookCon! It was my first time in NYC and my first time at BookCon. I had a really great time at the convention and in New York in general. I wanted to share some of my experience during this weekend getaway… Continue reading My Experience at BookCon 2019 + My Weekend Trip to NYC
So…You’re An English Major?
"You're majoring in English? So, you want to teach?" is the main follow-up question I get asked when people find out my major; from both other students and strangers. It's automatically assumed that the only reason I'd major in English is to become a teacher. English teachers are awesome and I'm immensely grateful for the … Continue reading So…You’re An English Major?
I Can’t Stop Rewatching Gossip Girl and Here’s Why
Hey there, Upper East Siders. Deja, here. If you didn't know, Gossip Girl is my favorite TV show. I even modeled my blog post sign off after the show's infamous closing line "XOXO, Gossip Girl". I've watched it so many times that I know the basic order of the drama that unfolds, and what seasons … Continue reading I Can’t Stop Rewatching Gossip Girl and Here’s Why