Screw New Year’s resolutions! Let’s find out your Primal Astrology Spirit Animal. Helen is a Jaguar and Holly is a Firefly. Click here for your free astrological report! Holly: 👆Funny, I really love a firefly, lightning bug, or illuminated beetle – whatever you want to call it! One of my favorite things is watching thousands of them from […]
Category: Tidbits
Top 5 Books of 2023
Helen says: #1 (A sweeping epic novel- I didn’t want it to end) #2 (I love novels about rich dysfunctional families) #3 (This is the funniest book I have read in years) #4 (Heavy and unsettling, but I couldn’t put it down) #5 (I loved this one!) Least Favorite: (Ugh- I don’t understand why this […]
October 2023 Tidbit
What’s new with Helen and Holly? Helen says: I am doing a miserable gut cleanse this week. It’s called The Gut Center- Reboot. The diet consists of a lentils and rice mixture called kitchari. That’s basically all you can eat with warm water and lime. This has been the most difficult cleanse I have ever […]
Tidbit- September 2023
Happy 3rd Birthday to Helen and Holly Hit the Books! Can you believe it? We sure have fun. After 3 years, one may ask where we keep coming up with interesting content for our Tidbits. Sometimes it is a struggle, so we look for inspiration. Helen says: I have two sites that are bringing me […]
August 2023 Tidbit
Holly and Helen have been trying to beat the heat during these dog days of summer! How have you been trying to stay cool? Helen says: Have you heard of the new self-care trend called “Bed Rotting”? Gross, but funny…. It is basically lying in bed with all your devices and streaming series and reading […]
June 2023 Tidbit
Happy Independence Day! We are feeling rather patriotic and want to share what we are up to this holiday. Helen says: Have you ever watched the show Nailed It on Netflix? It’s a hilarious baking show where people off the street get a set amount of time to recreate professionally made cake masterpieces. Maybe I […]
May 2023 Tidbit
We had a hard time coming up with an original tidbit this month. Over this rainy Memorial Day weekend, we had to use our imagination on things to do in the Port City that may be a little off the radar. Here are a few of our favorite things to do and see and hear […]
April/May 2023 Tidbit
Helen says: Hmmm…I would have to say American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis. That was probably the most disturbing book I have ever read. The movie did not do it justice! I would run for the hills and change my number on that one… Holly says: This one is a toss-up between Mexican Gothic and […]
March 2023 Tidbit
Our tidbit this month is a mash-up of our two favorite things – food and reading! We found the perfect website for the next time you are hosting book club. Click on the link below to find a menu to serve while discussing your favorite reads. We thought about menus for the weirdo books we […]
February 2023 Tidbit
What are our current obsessions right now? Not that you asked…but we will tell you. Helen says: I love Sumo Oranges- They are seasonal and delicious! Follow up to my New Year’s resolutions. New Year’s resolution update!! I feel like I got a firm grasp on The Iliad from reading The Song of Achilles. Steve […]
Helen and Holly Hit the Books 