After trying to fill the hole in my life that I wrote about in my last blog post, I stumbled upon a new form of entertainment that I had never explored before. Podcasts. I had never been interested in the idea of podcasts, but I've recently had to spend much more time in the car, and since that unfortunately precludes Netflix watching, podcasts were next on my list. I had heard about the show The History Chicks and decided that they would be a good first step into podcast listening. And what a great first step it has been! The two hosts are funny, entertaining, and do a wonderful job profiling important women in history. Granted, I am only 4 episodes in, but I would say that is enough time for me tell the research quality and passion of the two ladies creating this show. They've picked varying and interesting topics so far, ranging from Marie Antoinette to Laura Ingalls Wilder, Cinderella, and Abigail Adams. The only downfall that I can see right now is the sound
Gentle readers, it feels like EVERYTHING enjoyable to watch on TV has ended this past week, and I am at a loss as to how to fill my time now. (Not really. I don't have time to fill, but I'm going to pretend like I do.) First, Season 2 of Victoria ended in a wonderfully beautiful Christmas final episode that made me wish for December all over again. If you haven't heard of Victoria, check out my last post about the series. Watch Season 1, then go start Season 2. You won't regret it until you reach the end of Season 2 and realize you have to wait until next January. Love me some Shib Sibs. Second, the Winter Olympics has ended, and my competitive and patriotic heart is suffering without my figure skating, skiing, hockey, and curling fix. I have to wait 4 YEARS until I watch ice dancing again? And Tessa and Scott will have retired! *Sob* My only small consolation now is the Little Women series that will be coming to PBS in May. But that means I have to wa