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Voracious reader, vegetarian foodie, mostly armchair traveler, and frequent online shopper. I love to talk about all these passions (and other things happening in my life) in this blog.

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    Substacks: Are we into them?

    Guys, is anyone reading people on Substack? I’ve just started taking it more seriously, and it is just so fascinating to me. OK, let…

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    Books, Chills/Thrills/Spills, Fantasy / Mythology, Historical Fiction, LGBTQIA, Literary Fiction, Memoir/Biography/Non-fiction, Short stories, Tags, Top Ten Tuesdays, Young Adult01/03<03/08

    Top Ten Tuesday: Best Books of 2022

    Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of…

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    Books, Life Updates, Memoir/Biography/Non-fiction, Screen time, Shows12/22<04/24

    Television // New Year Resolutions // Atomic Habits

    What a month and a half it has been! I planned to make a consolidated year-end update like I usually do, but the time…

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    Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman 8.2
    Books, Fantasy / Mythology12/22<11/21

    Norse Mythology

    After my encounter with Greek mythology (Mythos), I thought I’d turn to mythology from other countries and came across Norse Mythology by one of my favorite writers, Neil…

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    The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
    Books, Historical Fiction, LGBTQIA12/20<12/10

    The Seven Husbands Of Evelyn Hugo: Love, Fame, And Secrets

    This book has been on my TBR for the longest time – mainly because it seems to be universally loved, maybe that very intriguing…

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    Screen time, Shows12/15<04/24

    The Best Television of 2022

    This year wasn’t too great in terms of shows/movies watched. I was more absorbed in real-life after emerging from the cocoon of the pandemic…

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    The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley
    Books, Chills/Thrills/Spills12/14<04/19

    Uncovering the Hidden Layers of The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley

    I have seen many blogs comparing author Lucy Foley to Agatha Christie. And since Christie is my favorite mystery writer, I knew I also…

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    Asian Fiction, Books, Chills/Thrills/Spills, Fantasy / Mythology, LGBTQIA, Literary Fiction, Tags, Top Ten Tuesdays, Young Adult12/13<02/22

    Top Ten Tuesday | Books On My Winter To-Read List

    Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature hosted at That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week you compile a list of ten books that coincide with…

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    Home12/05<12/06

    How to Love Your Home and Where You Live More

    It can be difficult to love where you live, especially if you have had to move to a new area for work or if…

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    Babyville by Jane Green 7.3
    Books, Chick-lit12/04<08/12

    Babyville by Jane Green: Love, Diapers & Life Detours

    When it comes to chick-lit, there is a formula I love. You know, the one with three girls – where one finds love, one…

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