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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.

    Screen time, Shows11/27<04/24

    A New Obsession: Reality TV

    Until this year, I had never watched a single reality show. I had this elitist I am above all this attitude toward them. I…

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    Screen time, Shows11/23<04/24

    Candy Montgomery: A Murder That Shocked Texas

    Are you looking for something dark and chilling but don’t have the time or attention to devote to multiple seasons and episodes? Consider A…

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    Books, Literary Fiction, Movies, Screen time11/19<04/24

    Book vs. Movie: A Deep Dive into The Lost Daughter by Elena Ferrante

    While on holiday in Greece, middle-aged university professor, and noted translator Leda Caruso meets Nina, a young mother, after Nina’s three-year-old daughter Elena goes…

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    Wellness11/18<09/22

    Skin Care 101: A Guide to Healthy Skin

    The skin is the largest organ of the body, and it plays a huge role in protecting you against harmful external factors. From acting…

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    Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia 7.3
    Books, Chills/Thrills/Spills11/18<11/30

    Mexican Gothic: A Fresh Take on Gothic Horror

    Last year, the book blogging world was obsessed with Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s Mexican Gothic when it was published – for a good reason. But I wanted to wait a…

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    Books, Chills/Thrills/Spills, Screen time, Shows11/17<04/24

    Readers Imbibing Peril XVII – #RIPXVII: Updates

    It’s been a couple of months since I posted about my participation in the Readers Imbibing Peril XVII – #RIPXVII challenge. Looking through my…

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    Music, Screen time11/09<02/05

    ASMR: Getting me into the right mood to do things

    It’s no secret that working from home has been a very distracting experience for me. I spent two years working remotely, and even though…

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    Books, Chick-lit, Chills/Thrills/Spills, Classics, Fantasy / Mythology, LGBTQIA, Literary Fiction, Tags, Top Ten Tuesdays11/08<01/17

    Top Ten Tuesday | Series I’d Like to Start/Catch up on/Finish

    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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    Spiti, Travel11/01<04/10

    The Dhankar Lake Trek: A Hiker’s Paradise in the Heart of the Himalayas

    I am deviating from my standard Spiti posts (days 1-3 and days 4 and 5) to focus on one particular experience – our hike…

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    Life Updates11/01<01/09

    Halloween 2022

    This is the year Snubnose aged out of trick or treating. After the break due to the pandemic, she never quite got into the…

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      Yeah, we are pretty confident we can pay off this house regardless of my job situation. We kept our budget low, and live in a quiet, semi-rural area. It helps…
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      Looks like I should watch The Americans. Yours is the second comment here raving about it. I think your mum can be excused. I keep lecturing my daughter about the…

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