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July Wrap-Up
**I pitch the blankets up over some chairs and light some candles. I lay some pillows and blankets in my little fort and curl up with my book and cup of tea. I read by candle light long into the… Continue reading
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6 Unique Books to Put On Your TBR
**The sun sets and a warm sunset ensues with yellows and oranges and pinks taking over the sky. The smell of rain is in the air, but for now I just stare out at the sunset. Fireflies start to wink… Continue reading
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June Wrap-Up
**I pluck an apple from the tree and place it in my basket. The orchard is full and, thankfully, it is not too hot today. I walk the long stretch of trees and continue to look for fruits that call… Continue reading
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Books That Should Have Special Editions
**One of the shoppes in town specializes in sprayed edges. The books have intricate art decorating the ends of the pages. I decided to stop by and see some of them for myself. They have many colors and pictures and… Continue reading
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Finishing the Narnia Series
**I finished. I turn the last page, read the last word, and close the book for the last time, putting an end to this story. I have spent countless hours traveling with the characters in a world that felt familiar.… Continue reading
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March TBR
**A loud sound wakes me from my sleep. I push myself up and go investigate but cannot find the source of the noise. I wander around my cottage and check outside, but find nothing. I make my way back in… Continue reading
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Forging Silver Into Stars Review
**I recently finished a book and can’t stop thinking about the world. It is one of the sort that is truly magical, that completely captivates you and feels like a fairytale. I study the map in the book and picture… Continue reading
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Best Books of 2024
**Books sit in piles around me on the floor. I decided to take every book that I read in the year off my shelf to determine my favorites. As an indecisive mind, it helps to flip through each one and… Continue reading
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Series to Finish in 2025
**I knot my hair on my head and pull on a cardigan. The air is chilly and the crocheted cardigan warms me. I look at my shelves and browse at each book, looking at all the series I am in… Continue reading
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What I’m Reading
**I lean forward from my position on the sofa next to my shelves and weigh the books in my hands, taking a moment to stare at one and then the other, then back to the first. I do this repeated… Continue reading
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