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Captain Plan It
How do you plan your goals? Did you watch this cartoon back in the ‘90s? Were you already around in the ‘90s?😂 Anyway, I’ve never been the wing-it kind of person. I’ve had to train myself to be more spontaneous or, more accurately, not to freak out when presented with a last-minute anything. I only… Read more
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Cozy Bookshop Dreams
If you were going to open up a shop, what would you sell? I’m not sure if I want to put it out there since, for somebody who doesn’t believe in jinxes, I’m pretty leery of jinxing it.😂 I’ve described this in detail to my sister. It would be a cottage all the way in… Read more
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How to Get out of a Reading Slump
If you’re an avid reader and you suddenly don’t feel like reading, you’re probably broadcasting to the world that you’ve hit a reading slump and begging everyone for advice on how to bust out of it. Okay, you’re probably not as obnoxious as that, but you’re likely quietly wondering how to get back into the… Read more
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The Saga of the Cinnamon Rolls
My people (the Mariqueños – from a city called Marikina, which happens to be my beloved hometown) are notorious for their sweet tooth. We love and require desserts, add raisins to everything (done by Boomers and older, tolerated by GenX, revolted against by Millennials and younger), and we season with brown sugar. But an article… Read more
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Freeze Dried Craze
What strategies do you use to maintain your health and well-being? It’s not about maintenance right now. There’s a whole lot to improve. Even if my most recent tests showed that I was in okay health (my pee did say I could drink more water, and my cholesterol levels are on the higher side, but… Read more
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Bookish Destinations
What are your future travel plans? My husband had initially been talking about going to one of the best beaches in the world for our 20th wedding anniversary. While I can roll with that, I’m not as keen on a beach holiday as I was when I was younger. It could be the hot flashes,… Read more
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I’m a writer, story lover, book hoarder, crazy cat lady, plant junkie, autism advocate, and BTS Army.
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