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The Items to Try This Winter

+4 If you think I have a problem with shopping, you are absolutely right and that is why I am listing all the items I want to try this winter. Disclaimer for my worried sisters:…

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Bookish Gift Guide – Create your Reading Nook

+2 After the first bookish guide, you still have some more friends to get a present for? Or you’re treating yourself to something new for your reading nook? I got you covered with this bookish…

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The Best Christmas Movies You Need To Watch

+3 There is something very comforting about watching Christmas movies once Halloween it’s done and dusted for another 365 days, don’t you think? It’s all about the movies once you pretty much hit November 1st,…

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Bookish Gift Guide – On the Go Edition

+4 First bookish gift guide of the year! Christmas is one of my favourite holidays, but the struggle of finding the perfect present is real! No matter how early I start, I always end up…

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Reusable Gift Guide – Home Edition

+4 Christmas is around the corner and there’s no better time to speak about reusable items, so I made a gift guide based on them. Back in September, we spoke about some easy swaps for…

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Birthday Wishlist

+4 My birthday is approaching, so what better way than making a list. I love making lists – even if half of the time I end up not using them, but it’s therapeutic, to say…

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My Autumn Self-Care Checklist

+1 With regards to my Autumn Self-Care Checklist, you will notice there is a main theme to it: make it cozy. I mean, it is a self-care checklist and all, but you know I am…

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An ode to Fall: 10 things I love about it

+1 I love Fall. Call me basic, call me whatever names you want to call me, I will probably fit into all the categories anyways. But I love Fall. I must admit I only loved…

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2019 – a summary, and 12 pictures.

0 Assuming your year 2019 was shit – and reading all about it on Social Media – is something that I dislike with all of my heart. I mean, yes, my 2019 might have been…

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30 things before 30

0 This is my last year starting in ‘2’, and as such, I am feeling like the rest of my life it’s creeping up on me with the dirty old 30. As far as I…

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    “Everything is better when there’s pie on the “Everything is better when there’s pie on the table” ✨✨
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The quote is @notaskilfulsailor ‘s, whom is the queen of pies in the house. To celebrate the arrival of the weekend, we decided to share with you some pictures of our lovely pies. 🥧 🥧 🍎 🍏 
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    Aaaand she’s almost there! Our darling @notaskil Aaaand she’s almost there! Our darling @notaskilfulsailor is almost 30! 🎉 🎈 ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
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    Did we already say how much we love film? 🎞 ⠀ Did we already say how much we love film? 🎞 ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
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    Our #coffeeofthemonth this January definitely has Our #coffeeofthemonth this January definitely has to be these beautiful geishas from @sumocoffeeroasters. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
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    Annnd Fred has a smaller read list. For the whole Annnd Fred has a smaller read list. For the whole year really 😂 ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
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But nonetheless still a great list of books. Here’s a sneak peak of what she’s up to. 📚⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
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    Today on the blog: Cristina shared her reading pla Today on the blog: Cristina shared her reading plans for this month as she walks through the goal of reading 50 books this year! 📖 📚 ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
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We hope you had a great start of the week! We definitely had and we are celebrating #popcornday today! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
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So in honor, we popped some of that delicious corn, took out our scrabble board and played, well until we were tired @cristina1994 kicked our asses! She’s the queen of scrabble guy. 👸🏼 👸🏼 ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
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This week @simonarosano posts about her Updated Winter Skincare. She has tried new products which now she loves and work wonders to her skin.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
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How’s everyone doing? We have been a little nostalgic today and went through all our pictures from our many visits to #Cambridge, since today marks the birth of the author and former Cantabrigian A.A.Milne. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
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