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Continue reading →: Five Nonfiction Books to Read in January (If You Want to Stick to Your Goals)This month is full of good intentions. New planners, fresh routines, ambitious resolutions. But motivation fades quickly when goals are built on willpower alone. The key to lasting change isn’t hype but it’s systems, mindset shifts, and honest self-awareness. These five nonfiction books are perfect January reads. They don’t just…
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Continue reading →: December Reads: Six Books That Defined My MonthDecember always feels like a split personality kind of reading month. Part of me wants festive, comforting stories that feel like a warm drink by the tree. The other part wants something sharp, insightful, or motivating as I reflect on the year and start thinking ahead. This month, my reading…
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Continue reading →: Book Review: Best Offer Wins by Marisa KashinoIf you’ve ever refreshed Zillow like it’s a full-time job or felt personally attacked by the phrase “highest and best,” Best Offer Wins will hit uncomfortably close to home. Marisa Kashino’s darkly humorous debut drops readers into the cutthroat housing market of the Washington, DC suburbs, where 37-year-old publicist Margo…
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Continue reading →: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ / 5 — A Cozy, Cheer-Filled Rivalry-Romance Perfect for Holiday Season ReadingThe Bright Side of Christmas by Morgan Elizabeth is exactly the kind of warm, cinnamon-scented, twinkly-lights romance you want to curl up with during December. It’s charming, sweet, and full of the small-town magic the author is known for—plus a sunshine/grinch dynamic that delivers plenty of spark. Wren King is…
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Continue reading →: November Reads: A Cozy Mix of Thrills, Heart, & Holiday MagicNovember was a month of moods—a little cozy, a little chaotic, a little introspective, and a whole lot of page-turning. As the days got shorter, my TBR got taller, and I found myself hopping between thrillers, heartfelt stories, festive reads, and even a little self-development. Here’s everything I read this…
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