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Book Review: Hunt on Dark Waters by Katie Robert
A Book Lover’s Escape to Magic, Mutiny, and Romance Sometimes, a book lands in your lap when you least expect it and reminds you exactly why you fell in love with stories in the first place. That’s what Hunt on Dark Waters by Katie Robert did for me. This isn’t just a story about pirates…
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Sunday Chapters – Life Between the Lines: Where the Magic Waits
Some chapters aren’t meant to be rushed. Some are written slowly, in partnership with something greater. In April’s essays, we’ve talked about the power of naming who you are (Becoming the Story), returning with grace after the pause (The Art of Returning), and honoring the quiet strength in beginning again (The Beauty of the Rise).…
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Book Review: Bright, Bold, and Beautiful — A Love Letter to the Kate Spade New York Books Every Woman Should Own
There are some books that don’t just belong on a shelf—they belong in your lifestyle. In your spirit. In your story. The Kate Spade New York book collection is exactly that kind of experience. With titles like It’s So You, Things We Love, and She: Musings on Style, Grace, and the Art of Being a…
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Book Review: Happiness Comes in Waves: Life Lessons from the Ocean
Some books don’t just speak to you—they flow through you, like sunlight across the water or the tide at your feet. Happiness Comes in Waves is one of those rare gems. A soulful, slow-breathing companion for anyone who feels more like themselves with sand in between their toes and salt in the air. This isn’t…
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Sunday Chapters – Life Between the Lines: The Beauty of the Rise
“Not all resurrections are loud. Some happen in silence, in stillness, in the decision to try again.” In last week’s essay, Becoming the Story, I wrote about the power of naming your dream—how we stop waiting for permission and start claiming who we already are. That essay came from a very real place in my heart……
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Book Review: Pineapple Street by Jenny Jackson
A Sharp, Satirical Peek into Brooklyn’s Most Buttoned-Up Brownstone If you’re in the mood for a juicy, fast-paced novel that lets you play fly-on-the-wall in the world of old-money Brooklyn, then Jenny Jackson’s Pineapple Street is calling your name. It’s rich with dark humor, sparkling wit, and characters so well-drawn, you’ll feel like you’ve been invited to…
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The Magic of Sprayed Edges: When Books Become Art
There’s a quiet kind of thrill that happens when you unwrap a new book. That satisfying weight in your hand, the whisper of turning pages, the scent of possibility. But every so often, a book offers a little extra—a detail that makes you pause before diving in. Sprayed edges. They’re the literary equivalent of icing…
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Sunday Chapters – Life Between the Lines: The Art of Returning.
“Creativity isn’t constant—it’s cyclical. And returning is an art of its own.” Welcome back to Sunday Chapters, my weekly essay series from the in-between spaces—the quiet corners of life where meaning hides between to-do lists, tea refills, and half-finished dreams. This series, Life Between the Lines, is my way of sharing reflections on writing, creativity,…
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Book Review: Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros
There are books that grab you by the collar and pull you in—books that don’t ask for your attention but demand it. Onyx Storm, the third installment in Rebecca Yarros’ blazing Empyrean series, is one of those books. From the very first page, it whisks you into a world both haunting and beautiful, where dragons…
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Book Review: The Collected Regrets of Clover By Mikki Brammer
Mikki Brammer’s debut novel, The Collected Regrets of Clover, is an emotionally profound and thought-provoking journey that lingers long after you turn the final page. As someone who’s always been captivated by stories that explore the human experience, I found myself deeply moved by Clover’s journey as a death doula—a role that forces her to…
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