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i hope what you find here is helpful, encouraging, and meaningful. really, i just want you to know you’re seen, known, and loved.

 
 
all the rad reads
A 2025 RAD Reading Challenge
A 2025 RAD Reading Challenge
Books I Would Give as Gifts to All the People in my Life
Books I Would Give as Gifts to All the People in my Life
fall: a reading guide
fall: a reading guide
the 5 best bookstores in richmond, va
the 5 best bookstores in richmond, va
A RAD Summer Reading Guide for 2024
A RAD Summer Reading Guide for 2024
the 14 books i read in april (with ratings and reviews)
the 14 books i read in april (with ratings and reviews)
the 14 books i read in march (with ratings and reviews)
the 14 books i read in march (with ratings and reviews)
the 11 books i read in february (with ratings and reviews)
the 11 books i read in february (with ratings and reviews)
12 Lent Devotionals, Books, and Guides
12 Lent Devotionals, Books, and Guides
18 Sweet (and Spicy!) Romances to Read This Valentine's Day
18 Sweet (and Spicy!) Romances to Read This Valentine's Day
the 12 books i read in january (with ratings and reviews)
the 12 books i read in january (with ratings and reviews)
39 Books to Read by Latinx Authors
39 Books to Read by Latinx Authors
 
journaling:
My Favorite Collaging + Bullet Journaling Supplies
My Favorite Collaging + Bullet Journaling Supplies
How (and Why) I Collage the Sunday New York Times Newspaper
How (and Why) I Collage the Sunday New York Times Newspaper
A Quarantine Bucket List (50+ ideas + a free printable!)
A Quarantine Bucket List (50+ ideas + a free printable!)
best books + recs
12 Lent Devotionals, Books, and Guides
12 Lent Devotionals, Books, and Guides
18 Sweet (and Spicy!) Romances to Read This Valentine's Day
18 Sweet (and Spicy!) Romances to Read This Valentine's Day
My Halfway Top 12 Reads from 2023
My Halfway Top 12 Reads from 2023
10 Five Star Romance Reads
10 Five Star Romance Reads
My 10 Favorite Nonfiction Reads from 2022
My 10 Favorite Nonfiction Reads from 2022
My 10 Favorite Fiction Reads from 2022
My 10 Favorite Fiction Reads from 2022
My Halfway Top 12 Reads from 2022
My Halfway Top 12 Reads from 2022
My 39 Five Star Favorite Reads of 2021
My 39 Five Star Favorite Reads of 2021
15 Mysteries + Thrillers I Rated 4 + 5 Stars
15 Mysteries + Thrillers I Rated 4 + 5 Stars
9 Books about Body Image + Self-Love
9 Books about Body Image + Self-Love
My Halfway Top 12 Reads from 2021
My Halfway Top 12 Reads from 2021
40 Books Less Than 200 Pages
40 Books Less Than 200 Pages
where to start reading
Where to Start Reading: Taylor Jenkins Reid
Where to Start Reading: Taylor Jenkins Reid
Where to Start Reading: Colleen Hoover
Where to Start Reading: Colleen Hoover
Where to Start Reading: Shauna Niequist
Where to Start Reading: Shauna Niequist
Where to Start Reading: C.S. Lewis
Where to Start Reading: C.S. Lewis
Where to Start Reading: Anne Lamott
Where to Start Reading: Anne Lamott
Where to Start Reading: Wendell Berry
Where to Start Reading: Wendell Berry
Where to Start with the Enneagram
Where to Start with the Enneagram
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maggie smith writes like a dream. she spins straw into gold, crafting phrases that truly blew me away and made me pick up my own pen again, inspiration spinning around me. this memoir covers divorce and grief, betrayal, gender roles and parenting, wr
an event that combines reading and giving back to a great cause?! 🙋🏼‍♀️ the 6th annual Words & Wisdom is happening next week (may 18!) and i’d love to see you there! this event will feature a lecture and book signing from @nytimes
april. 📚 my slowest reading month so far of 2023, with 10 books in total. but! 4 were ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ reads, so that’s something! hoping may gets me out of this slump and back into breezing through books!!! #whatradreadsmonthly
CUTE and quirky and delightful and heartwarming and just such a joy to read!!! i love books like this! give them ALL to me. eleanor oliphant, harold fry, the reading list… i just adore spunky old people and found families and whimsical adventu
april’s pick for #alltheradreadsbookclub was a GREAT book club pick— it led to so much interesting discussion and was definitely one i’m glad to have been able to process with people! i’m loving the journey of picking book clu
a slow burn with LAYERS that were v confusing on audio (this is one to read the physical copy for if possible!), this was an interesting plot premise centered on a villa in italy where murders occurred. it never quiiiite blew me away and the ending f
it’s my birthday, i’ll take self timer pics in the bookstore if i want to!!! 🙃📸📖✨🧁 it’s been such a sweet little ~me~ day doing all my lil sidequests (and the night is still young!) — this pic was after my massage (hence
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