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November Wrap-Up
**The cold seeps in, even through the fire that I set, the warm tea I drink, and the soft blanket I hold around me. I turn the pages of my wintry book a little slower as my fingers tighten up… Continue reading
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December TBR
**Someone knocks at the thick, mahogany door three times. I shuffle over to it and find a parcel at my feet. I take it inside and take shears to the nicely wrapped parcel, cutting the twine in two before unraveling… Continue reading
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November TBR
**The crisp autumn air has gotten chillier in the past week, so I pull my cardigan, a shade of burnt orange reminiscent of fall, tighter around myself to keep away the biting chill. I scurry from the candle maker, where… Continue reading
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October TBR: Mood Reading Through the Month
**I sit elbow-deep in pumpkin guts as I scoop out the insides of the pumpkin I hope to carve. I sit outside since the weather is still warm enough, and watch as crows circle in the late twilit sky. A… Continue reading
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September TBR and Trying a New Posting Schedule
**As the days grows shorter and the summer draws to an end, I find myself with less time in the day. I try and absorb the last glimpses of summer but find it slipping through my fingers like sand in… Continue reading
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Lit Chat Conversation Starters
**Music plays on the street near the shops. It drifts through each store and patrons dance in the streets on their way past. I step inside a few shoppes and purchase a few things I need. A hummingbird flies past… Continue reading
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August TBR
**I take down the hanging plant from outside my cottage and use my watering can to give it a nice drink. I continue to water the flowers and plant a few more in pots before wiping my dirty gloves together… Continue reading
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July TBR
**I fan myself with one of my books as I take a look at the stack on my table. A vase of flowers rests beside it, the whites and pinks brightening up the room. I flip through each book and… Continue reading
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Mid-Year Check-In
**I pour myself a glass of orange juice and read the paper. I skim the text and turn the pages. The sky is dark outside, promising some rain. I fold the newspaper and place it beside me and continue to… Continue reading
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June TBR
**The birds chirp a song as I clean my little cottage. Some late spring cleaning will really brighten the place up. I clean the floors, dust the shelves, and somehow get distracted by the books that are on it and… Continue reading
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