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Visiting the Garden District Book Shop in New Orleans
A few weeks ago, Dave and I visited New Orleans for a wedding with friends. It was a really wonderful trip. We…
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How to Kill a Crime Writer by Sarah Lotz
Hello readers! I recently had the chance to read the new release How to Kill a Crime Writer by Sarah Lotz. I…
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Reading List: The 9 Cozy Fall Books to Read in 2026
I may be writing this blog post in August when the temperatures are still warm, but I’ve got Fall on my mind….
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Mary Jane Sneakers are my New Obsession!
If I had to describe my fashion sense, I would say I like to be cute and comfortable. I love cozy materials,…
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August 2026 Reading Wrap Up
Hello readers! August has been a very eventful month of my life. I’ve been busy with wedding prep and I also managed…
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Hello! I’m Marian
A book enthusiast who enjoys writing, journaling, and making zines. In my free time you can find me watching Netflix, trying out new recipes, or walking my dog. Thanks for stopping by!
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The Cozy Nook Bookshop by Jeannie Chin
Hello readers! If you can’t tell by the title of this blog post, I’m still in my cozy small town romance kick….