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9 Things You’re Doing That Are Wasting Your Time
Not to be the barer of bad news, but we don’t have time to do everything we want in life. No matter how hard we try, we don’t have time to read all the books, watch all the films or do everything that we have on our ever-growing to-do list. I know that sounds very…
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How To Plan A Romantic Cottagecore Valentine’s Day
Cottagecore is all about living a simple and beautiful life. It’s about making each moment special and appreciating what we have in life. That’s why Valentine’s Day is a great time to live a cottagecore lifestyle. Whether you’re in a relationship or not, Valentine’s Day can still be a time of love. It could be…
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Why I love Writing Letters (And You Should Too)
There’s something very beautiful about sending a handwritten letter. In a time full of emails, texts and calls, receiving a letter in the post can be rare. Yet nothing can compare to how special it feels to receive a handwritten letter. So, without further ado, here are some reasons I love handwritten letters.
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Things To Send In A Handwritten Letter
Sending a handwritten letter to someone is such a lovely and romantic thing to do, but sometimes it can be nice to add a little extra something to your letters. Postage can get expensive if you start adding too much to your letters, so I compiled a list of flat and small ideas that you…
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My Reading Plans, Goals and Intentions for 2023
2022 was the year that I read more books than I ever have before. Reading has been something that I’ve enjoyed on and off for my entire life but 2022 seems to have been the year that I pulled myself out of a slump and found what kind of books I enjoy the most. Now…
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The Best Books I’ve Read In 2022
Looking back on everything I’ve read in 2022, I’m pretty happy with this reading year. I’ve discovered some new favourite books and read some others that taught me what I don’t enjoy in a book. 2022 seems to have been the year that I discovered what genres I enjoy most. In the past, I’ve usually…
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How To Declutter Without Feeling Guilty
Does decluttering make you feel guilty? If it does, then you’re definitely not alone. We live in a world where society values stuff and tells us that more is better. We feel pressured to buy all the latest trends and invest in all the life-changing products. We are taught to belive that the more we…
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Book Review: Soy Sauce for Beginners by Kirstin Chen
“Gretchen Lin, adrift at the age of thirty, leaves her floundering marriage in San Francisco to move back to her childhood home in Singapore and immediately finds herself face-to-face with the twin headaches she’s avoided her entire adult life: her mother’s drinking problem and the machinations of her father’s artisanal soy sauce business. In the…
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30 Before 30
Today I turned 26! I’m now officially closer to 30 than 20. On my 19th birthday, a relative told me they were turning 30 soon and I laughed at how old they were. I couldn’t even imagine being 30, it seemed so old. But I’ve come to realise that getting older isn’t a bad thing.…
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5 Things To Let Go of During The Holiday Season
Christmas is such a beautiful time of year. Christmas lights, time with family and friends, lovely wrapped gifts, Christmas movies and the perfect excuse to drink hot chocolate every day. The holidays can be so joyful, but they can also be a time of stress, anxiety and worry. That’s why to fully embrace Christmas, I’ve…
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