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Books in Bloom: 10 Stories of Renewal and Growth

There’s something magical about the way a book can transform us. The best stories don’t just entertain—they plant seeds of change, whispering new possibilities into our hearts and minds. They remind us that renewal is always within reach, whether it’s a fresh start, a second chance, or the quiet unfolding of self-discovery. Like the first…
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Sunday Chapters – Life Between the Lines Essay: The Garden Within

I’ve always thought Sundays have a way of holding space for reflection—a quiet pause between what was and what’s to come. In these still moments, we find the in-between places of life, the ones not always captured in bold headlines or grand milestones. Sunday Chapters: Life Between the Lines is a collection of personal essays that embrace…
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Book Review: The Games God’s Play

Enter A Thrilling World of Gods and Mortals. As a lover of mythology and epic tales, The Games Gods Play by Abigail Owen captivated me from the very first page. The premise—a world where gods actively influence mortals through a deadly game—promised a thrilling journey filled with danger, romance, and divine drama. And it delivered. Owen’s blend…
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Nailed It! – Putting Cookbooks to the Test

Welcome to Nailed It!, my new monthly blog series where I put cookbooks to the test— trying out a recipe and sharing the verdict. So, what does Nailed It! mean? It’s that perfectly satisfying moment when you attempt something—whether it’s baking a cake, styling a bookshelf, or recreating a gorgeous cookbook recipe—and absolutely crush it. It turns out just right,…
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Read Across America Week: Celebrating the Power of Books.

March isn’t just another month—it’s a celebration of literacy, imagination, and the joy of storytelling. Read Across America Week kicks off on March 2nd, the birthday of the beloved Dr. Seuss, and extends through March 6th, inspiring children and adults alike to embrace the magic of books. Organized by the National Education Association (NEA), this nationwide initiative encourages…
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Reigniting My Writing Passion: How Reading Atomic Habits Helped Me Build A Sustainable Creative Routine.

As a stay-at-home mom, life demands a lot of flexibility—especially with my son’s schedule constantly shifting between the relaxed pace of summer and the routine of the school year. This year, I wanted to bring more consistency into my own life, to build habits that would stick even as schedules changed. That’s when I remembered…
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How Do I Pick The Books I Read?

Ah, the thrill of a bookstore visit. You know that feeling? The moment you step inside, the world outside fades into a whisper, and suddenly, it’s just you and the endless shelves of possibility. I head straight for my favorite sections, mystery first, then fantasy, then romance and lastly fiction. I weave through the maze…





