A Little Bit Of Me | Lifestyle Blog by Charnita Fance

I recently received a copy of Faith Through the Storm: Nothing Can Stop What's Coming by Eli Shepherd for free in exchange for an honest review.  Now, I want to be upfront with you right from the start: before I even finished going through it, the company I worked with on this reached out to give me a heads up that there's some language in this book that they weren't previously aware of. They apologized, left it totally up to me whether I wanted to continue or share it, and honestly, I appreciated the transparency. That's not something every company does, and it went a long way with me. So where do I land on it? I don't personally mind a little rough language in a book, and I'm still sharing my review because I think a lot of you can benefit from knowing what's inside. But I also think it's fair to mention it upfront so you can make your own call, especially if you're particularly careful about what you read. With that out of the way, let me tell ...

I'm currently sitting at home, trying to ignore the fact that I have a ton of bills piling up, and distracting myself with Season 4 of The Vampire Diaries . My husband and I just celebrated our 20th anniversary back in November, and he's been a good sport about me hogging the TV. Although, I think even he is getting invested in the drama, even if he won't admit it. I’m surrounded by my zoo of pets, and it's chaotic here, but honestly, it’s nothing compared to the chaos in Mystic Falls. Since I am rewatching this in my 40s, I am noticing so many things that went right over my head years ago. I have a lot of feelings, and most of them are frustration. When I watched this show originally, I just went along for the ride. Now? I have questions. I have complaints. And I seriously need to talk about how the writers treated some of my favorite characters. It's a mix of nostalgia and pure annoyance, and I can't look away. ⚡ Key Takeaways 🧔 Alaric ...

Okay, so, life today is, well, a lot . Anyone else feel like they're constantly hit with breaking news and endless scrolling? Sometimes, I just want to escape back to simpler times. I was born in '81, so the late 80s and 90s were my jam. And you know what I've been craving lately? The comfort of those totally awesome teen shows and family sitcoms that shaped my childhood. I'm talking about those shows that weren't afraid to tackle real issues, made you laugh until your sides hurt, and gave you all the feels. So, let's hop in our time machine and revisit some of the best  shows and sitcoms from the late 80s and 90s that I absolutely loved, and why they were so special back in the day! Totally Tubular TV: Sitcoms That Defined My Generation Punky Brewster Who could resist Punky Brewster ? Soleil Moon Frye as Punky was the epitome of 80s cool – bright clothes, mismatched sneakers, and a huge heart. The show was about a young orphan being raised by a foster parent. I...

When it comes to Christmas movies, the classics often revolve around heartwarming romances and family gatherings. However, for those who seek a different kind of holiday cheer, there's a treasure trove of non-romantic Christmas films that deserve the spotlight. From thrillers to dramas to horrors, these movies offer a unique and sometimes chilling perspective on the most beautiful time of the year. Source: Pixabay A Shift from Tradition As the years have rolled on, filmmakers have begun to explore the holiday season from a different angle. Thankfully, the Christmas movie genre has diversified to include suspense, drama, and even terror while still capturing the essence of the season.