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  • What I’m Reading This Spring: My April Book List

    April 6, 2026 / 1 Comment

    Even though it’s spring in the PNW, we’re being constantly gaslit every day. Will it be nice and sunny with blue skies and birds chirping? Or will it be January but in April? Either way, I have so many plans…

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  • My Winter Reading List

    January 19, 2026 / 2 Comments

    My last few posts have all started with “My,” and I’m sorry – I just can’t help it. I have so many goals and plans for the year, and I’m itching to dive into them. I originally wanted to call…

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  • Your Winter Reading Guide: 6 Cozy Books You’ll Love

    December 4, 2025 / No Comments

    As an avid reader and traveler, it should come as no surprise to anyone that this post is going out today. There is nothing I love more than reading on planes, trains, and automobiles. I’m also absolutely guilty of listening…

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  • Holiday Gift Guide For Homebodies

    My Cozy Holiday Gift Guide for Homebodies

    December 3, 2025 / No Comments

    Though I wouldn’t necessarily call myself a homebody, I would say my life looks very different than it did just two years ago, when I quit my job to travel around the world for eight months. That adventure taught me…

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  • Fall in Love This Autumn: Romance Books to Read in 2025

    September 22, 2025 / No Comments

    Oh, Autumn. 🍁 It’s such a bittersweet time for me, as my one true seasonal love will always be summer. However, there is nothing more wonderful than a crisp autumn morning stroll and a cup of hot cider in the…

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  • #41 | Quarterly Book Love: My Top Reads

    May 8, 2025 / No Comments

    Hello hello again, my sweet bookish friends! As you can imagine, I had to stop sharing every book I read last year. I was reading between 6 and 15 books a month, and the blog posts were turning into novels…

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  • Fall in Love This Season: 15 Holiday Romance Books You’ll Adore

    November 25, 2024 / No Comments

    Happy Holidays, my friends! As you can imagine, life has been a little bit more hectic than expected recently but I am pretty determined to get back into blogging. So, I’ve decided to give Blogmas a go again this year!…

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  • Book Review Wrap-Up #40

    August 2, 2024 / No Comments

    Happy August, my darling Tripsiders! It’s been a while, but rest assured, I have a lot of updates for you. June was a bit challenging, but I’m proud of myself for still managing to read three books. Last month, I…

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  • Book Review Round-Up #39

    June 6, 2024 / No Comments

    Apologies for the tardiness in my May book review. The transition back home has been a whirlwind. Settling in wasn’t as smooth sailing as I imagined—turns out, I didn’t soak up enough sunshine to last me till summer! Seattle, please,…

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  • Book Review Round-Up #38

    April 29, 2024 / No Comments

    Hello, my beloved TripSide readers! Apologies for the delay in my usual blog posts—I’ve been swept up in the adventure of a lifetime. And guess where I’m writing to you from? None other than the breathtaking Queenstown, New Zealand! I’m…

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