My blogs

Blogs I follow

Gender	Female
Location	Toronto, Canada
Introduction	Middle- aged half Japanese single mother and jewelry designer. Catholic convert. Book and art and food focused. Special needs mother. Grumpy. Offer chocolate and back away slowly. 😂
Interests	Books, dancing, especially bellydance, theology, food and cooking, costume history, poetry.
Favorite movies	LOTR, Serenity, Spirited Away,The Third Man, Pride and Prejudice, Pan's Labyrinth, Russian Doll, Silence
Favorite music	Assemblage 23, Seabound, VNV Nation, NIN, Gorrilaz, George Fitzgerald
Favorite books	Too many. Current favourites are Orthodoxy, Sunshine, Gilead, The Memory, Sorrow and Thorn trilogy, As I Lay Dying, The Bread Bible, The Years of Rice and Salt. Also Without Roots, Swimming with Scapulars, and My Name is Asher Lev. And Gilead, Kitchen Diaries, and The Bone Doll's Twin. Have I mentioned Gilead? I also love anything by Annie Dillard or Richard John Neuhaus. Or Kathleen Norris. The Quotidian Mysteries and The Cloister Walk are great.