Rachels Reflections

AC Valhalla: Post Updates

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 13:00:00 GMT

Information updates for my previous Valhalla posts. Rather than update the posts, where no one will see the information, I'm writing this.

My 2020 Top Pens

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 13:00:00 GMT

I wanted to revisit last year's top pens, but I hadn't written a list. To have something to revisit next year, I give you my 2020 top pens.

2020’s Silver Linings

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 13:00:00 GMT

2020 will go down in infamy. But, it wasn't ALL bad for me. Read about my little silver linings that will allow me to look back at 2020 without a grimace.

A Dark Day in American History

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 13:57:39 GMT

I can't keep silent about what happened at the Capitol building yesterday. So I share my disgust and disappointment with you.

Year in Review – 2020 Pens

Mon, 04 Jan 2021 13:00:00 GMT

Read my no regrets retrospective look at the pens I purchased in 2020, including my top 5, some honorable mentions, and a surprise comeback.

Pen Ownership

Thu, 31 Dec 2020 13:00:00 GMT

I've been a "pen person" for 4 years now, and I've made some changes to my pen purchasing and ownership philosophies that have improved my collection.

Ubisoft, Market Your Female Protagonists!

Mon, 07 Dec 2020 13:08:31 GMT

Ubisoft seems to want to have their cake and eat it, too. It's time for them to market their female protagonists.

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: Why Are Reviewers Lying?

Fri, 04 Dec 2020 19:00:00 GMT

This one hurts. I love the Assassin's Creed series, but Valhalla just isn't a good game, despite what many review platforms have been trying to say.

Review – Elegant Etiquette in the Nineteenth Century

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 12:00:00 GMT

Read my review for *Elegant Etiquette in the Nineteenth Century* by Mallory James.

Bumbledore: the Heartbreakingly Beautiful Story of a Rescue Cat

Sun, 31 May 2020 14:00:56 GMT

Today marks one year since we brought Bumble home. In that time, he has completely transformed. He still has a long road of mental recovery ahead of him, but even if he weren’t to improve any further, I’m convinced he’d live a happy, fulfilled life. Before I jump into Bumble’s story, I want to say […]

Sandy’s 10th Anniversary

Sun, 08 Mar 2020 13:00:00 GMT

10 years with my boy. Read some of the major events that he's been involved in in the last decade. And there are lots of cute cat pictures!

Review – Paper, Scissors, Rock

Thu, 27 Feb 2020 13:00:00 GMT

Read my review for *Paper, Scissors, Rock*, book 1 of the Rock Games series by Nicole S. Goodin.

Review – Hating the Rock Star

Tue, 25 Feb 2020 13:00:00 GMT

Read my review for *Hating the Rock Star*, book 1 of the Rock Hard series by B.B. Hamel.

Review – Tower

Thu, 20 Feb 2020 13:00:00 GMT

Read my review for *Towers*, book 2 of the Ever After series by Measha Stone.

Review – Elizabeth and Darcy: Ardently Yours

Tue, 18 Feb 2020 13:00:00 GMT

Read my review for *Elizabeth and Darcy: Ardently Yours* by Evangeline Wright.

Review – A Duel in Meryton

Fri, 14 Feb 2020 13:00:00 GMT

Read my review for *A Duel in Meryton* by Renata McMann and Summer Hanford

Review – The Best Part of Love

Wed, 12 Feb 2020 13:00:00 GMT

Read my review for *The Best Part of Love* by Amy D'Orazio.

Review – A Short Period of Exquisite Felicity

Mon, 10 Feb 2020 13:00:00 GMT

Read my review for *A Short Period of Exquisite Felicity* by Amy D'Orazio.

Review – It Started with a Kiss

Fri, 07 Feb 2020 13:00:00 GMT

Read my review for *It Started with a Kiss* by Beth Wood.

Review – Fitzwilliam Darcy Elopes

Wed, 05 Feb 2020 13:00:00 GMT

Read my review for Fitzwilliam Darcy Elopes by Beth Wood.