Month: December 2025

Year in Books 2025

This year I read 63 murder mysteries, including selections from the following series and a few standalone: Another 10 books I read this year that are not murder mysteries: See My Year in Books for links. A few books I started and liked but did not finish yet: Update 1/4/2026: While murder is all fine […]

salt dough ornaments hanging on the christmas tree

Dough ornaments

It has been almost a year since I restarted this blog, so it’s high time for another Christmas ornament post. I wanted to showcase some of my most precious dough ornaments, which I understand to have been shaped from a salt dough, baked and sealed with a clear acrylic. This seems more accessible to a […]