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Better Slipper Socks!

October 6, 2018February 11, 2019 Shyla Fairfax

I found a better slipper sock pattern and wanted to share it

Tagged Crochet, crochet patterns, crochet slippers, crochet socks, DIY, Handmade, YarnLeave a comment
Reviews and Essays, Seasonal

Book Review: Coraline (Neil Gaiman)

October 5, 2018November 1, 2018 Shyla Fairfax

Coraline is a haunting piece of dark fantasy, and though the film is absolutely captivating, the book is much creepier.

Tagged Book Review, books, Coraline, gothic, Halloween, horror, Neil GaimanLeave a comment
Stories and Poems

Haiku – Polychromatic

October 4, 2018November 1, 2018 Shyla Fairfax

Polychromatic. Shapeshifting under the moon. It's hard to love you. © Shyla Fairfax-Owen.    

Tagged Haiku, poems, poetry2 Comments
Stories and Poems

Out of the Darkness

October 3, 2018October 6, 2018 Shyla Fairfax

The doctor’s soft voice tried to reach her, but she found it impossible to draw her attention completely away from the tree.

Tagged anxiety, comic books, depression, fiction, PTSD, Short Story, super hero, supernatural, superpowersLeave a comment
Recipes, Seasonal

Happy Halloweening!

October 2, 2018November 1, 2018 Shyla Fairfax

Ideas for DIY Decor and Recipes for Spooky Eats

Tagged DIY, Halloween, Halloween Decorations, Halloween recipes, Handmade, Recipes3 Comments
Reviews and Essays, Seasonal

Spooktober Movie Essentials

October 1, 2018October 3, 2018 Shyla Fairfax

31 Movies for 31 Days of Halloween

Tagged Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Halloween, Halloween movies, Horror movies, movies, popular culture1 Comment
Crochet, Seasonal

Crochet Pattern: Drapey Skull Halloween Decor

October 1, 2018November 1, 2018 Shyla Fairfax

A versatile skull square pattern for scarves, table runners, window coverings and more.

Tagged Crochet, crochet halloween decorations, crochet patterns, crochet scraf, crochet tutorials, DIY, Halloween, Halloween Decorations, Handmade, Home decor13 Comments
Recipes, Seasonal

Recipe: Sweet Potato Burritos

September 30, 2018October 15, 2018 Shyla Fairfax

Vegan burritos, perfect for a chilly autumn evening

Tagged Autumn, burittos, Fall, Recipes, vegan, vegetarian1 Comment
Reviews and Essays

Book Tag: Disney Movies

September 28, 2018October 1, 2018 Shyla Fairfax

A good excuse to shout out books.. and call out Disney a little.

Tagged Book Review, Book tag, books, Disney, feminism, nostalgia, popular culture8 Comments
Recipes

Recipe: Quick and Easy Super Breakfast

September 27, 2018October 15, 2018 Shyla Fairfax

This matcha smoothie bowl is my latest "breakfast blues" pick-me-up

Tagged breakfast, granola, health, low carb, matcha, recipe, smoothie, smoothie bowl, vegan, vegetarianLeave a comment

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