Category: Random Ramblings

Happy Birthday Shelly!!!!

In case you couldn’t tell by the title of this post, today is Shelly’s birthday! I thought it would be fitting to take this time out to wish Shelly a very very VERY happy birthday. So, Shelly. My beautiful, kind, sweet, hilarious, brilliant, and unbelievably amazing best friend. I have never been so grateful for a […]

Posted October 6, 2015 by Octavia in Random Ramblings / 3 Comments

To My OTSP Secret Sister

I recently received a letter from my super awesome and lovely secret sister. It was sweet and nice and funny and probably had the most beautifully drawn pictures ever! And I wanted to send her a letter back, but of course she’s a secret! So, I thought the best thing to do was write an […]

Posted October 4, 2015 by Octavia in Random Ramblings / 3 Comments

Let’s Talk About My New Obsession!

You may have noticed that over the past few months I have been obsessed with all things Erin Condren. Her planners, her stickers, her EVERYTHING. If you’re new to Erin Condren obsession I did a “I Ordered an Erin Condren Planner” post about her unbelievably AH-MAZING Life Planner and all the “extras” back in March […]

Posted September 11, 2015 by Octavia in Random Ramblings / 4 Comments

Thank You

You may have noticed that I’ve been pretty absent lately. Not just on the blog but on social media too. Well long story short I’ve been going through a really twisted and (unnecessarily) complicated custody battle…..it’s actually really weird to write that down, but that’s truly what it is. If you’re close to me you […]

Posted August 25, 2015 by Octavia in Random Ramblings / 10 Comments

Shelly’s Stamp [1]

Welcome to my brand-new feature, Shelly’s Stamp (of approval)! I started this feature because I’ve decided not to request, buy or even borrow any new books until I’ve made a dent in the ones I own and haven’t read. To compensate for some of the new releases that won’t be featured on the blog, I’ve created […]

I Went On A Trip!!

For everyone who follows me on twitter and instagram you may have noticed that last week I went on a trip!   That’s right! I WENT TO SEE SHELLY!!!!!!!   And in case you didn’t know Shelly lives in Canada! So I got to take my very first trip to Canada AND I got to […]

Posted July 24, 2015 by Octavia in Random Ramblings / 12 Comments

Happy Canada Day!

Happy Canada Day to all you Canadians and those who aren’t Canadian! I have lived in Canada for over 10 years now (woah!) and so, Canada Day is one of my favourite holidays. (#sorrynotsorry for the patriotism!) Presenting…. THE CANADA FLAG OF YA! (Okay, they’re not all Canadian authors but I couldn’t find all the […]

Posted July 1, 2015 by Shelly in Random Ramblings / 1 Comment

New to the shelf: LGBT Books

I’ve been on a mission to read more LGBTQIA+ books and I have compiled what I consider an extensive list. To my knowledge, a lot of these revolve around a lesbian or a gay main character so if you know books that feature characters with different sexualities, please please please give me the title below! […]

Posted April 18, 2015 by Shelly in Random Ramblings / 0 Comments