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Book Review: Sorry I’m Late, I Didn’t Want to Come

Book Review: Sorry I’m Late, I Didn’t Want to Come

I first heard about Jessica Pan’s book just recently, when she spoke to Emma Gannon on one of my favourite podcasts, Ctrl Alt Delete.  They discussed Jessica’s introverted nature and her challenge to overcome some of her habits that were holding her back. As someone who really identified with what…

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Joining the 2020 Pondathon

Joining the 2020 Pondathon

Even though I banished my TBR in 2018, I need a bit of a distraction for my upcoming op, and The Quiet Pond’s Pondathon … View Post
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Things I’m Excited For In 2020

Things I’m Excited For In 2020

I’ve been spending some time setting up my lovely new Passion Planner for 2020, and as usual, the beginning of the planner allows for … View Post
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First Lines Friday: 3rd January

First Lines Friday: 3rd January

First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if instead of judging a book by its cover, … View Post
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The Curation of Magical Curiosities Box: Christmas Edition

The Curation of Magical Curiosities Box: Christmas Edition

Please note: this post contains spoilers for the 2019 Christmas Edition of The Curation of Magical Curiosities box. I stopped getting subscription boxes a couple … View Post
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Board Game Picks of 2019

Board Game Picks of 2019

2019 proved to be the busiest board gaming year of my life.  I made a number of new board game friends, and because of this … View Post
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Book Review: Wed Wabbit by Lissa Evans

Book Review: Wed Wabbit by Lissa Evans

I recently read Wed Wabbit with my book club, and I have to say that it made me question why I don’t pick … View Post