Tag: books
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reading lately
What I’ve been reading lately, while ignoring this blog and getting stuck laughing at mom and political memes on my personal Instagram. Recently Finished Currently reading On hiatus for a year (oops) I’ve never been one to really pick up mysteries except for Agatha Christie and the random Tana French that I read this summer. …
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reading is everything
Share five things you’re good at. Reading. Disciplining myself for exercise. Making to do lists. Organization. Data tracking. All of the four skills after reading help with my reading. Here’s how: Exercise not only helps with discipline and focus, but it gets the energy and extra anxiety out of my system for the day. So…
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less screen, more life
How do you manage screen time for yourself? Not having wifi at home while being a homemaker (and future business owner) severely affects my desire to pick up my phone and doomscroll. So my need to clean, keep the house tidy, and care for the animals takes greater precedence than being on my phone. This…
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meet the blogger
So, my wedding photographer was expensive af and I’m posting my photos as often and in as many places as possible. And I figured that I’d make this post useful for the book brand as well, so read on for some fun stuff about my reading life. Random bookish facts about me on the spot:♡I’ve…
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manifesting business in personal presentation
What details of your life could you pay more attention to? In all honesty, I could be focusing on daily personal presentation and beauty standards. In one of the Real AF 2022 episodes I listened to yesterday, Andy Frisella basically discussed how one presents oneself can cultivate what we want from life. Meaning that in…
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planning ahead
What’s your #1 priority tomorrow? Tomorrow’s number one priority is to get what I’ve already listed on my to do list done. These 4 big ticket items for October 3rd are not going to take more than a few hours. Granted, one or two may take a few hours themselves. But the other two are…
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reviewing classics
I don’t really like “reviewing” classics because I feel like I’m back in school and my imposter syndrome really shows through there. I did okay in literature classes in school, but I truly never liked having to dive deep into most of the books I had to read. This is one of the reasons why…
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before the coffee gets cold: tales from the cafe
Before the Coffee Gets Cold: Tales from the Cafe by Toshikazu Kawaguchi **Contains spoilers for Before the Coffee Gets Cold Talk has gone around that there’s a special cafe near the Jimbocho Station in central Tokyo. A cafe where you can drink a cup of coffee and travel back in time, but only travel back…
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planning out a “tbr”
November/December [and let’s face it /January] TBR I don’t normally set a specific monthly to be read (tbr) list (except for when I check out a ton of books from the library), but I’ve been thinking of reading these books a lot. So I’m going to put these on my radar for the remainder of…
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