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The S'mores coffee that arrived yesterday has my family room smelling like a campfire, in the best possible way. It is the Dubai Chocolate-adjacent kind of cozy: sweet, toasty, and very persuasive about staying put with a book. I finished In the Shadow of Eight. I am still waiting for Kate Gosselin’s diaries, Robert Hoffman’s …
I read the election news on my back porch with rosehip clarity tea in one hand and Dubai Chocolate close by. The ritual held steady while the map changed: tea first, then the results. Never the other way around. I voted, I watched the numbers come in, and I let the morning give me room …
21+ only. Drink responsibly. If you or someone you know needs support for substance use, contact SAMHSA’s National Helpline at 1-800-662-HELP (4357). Last week, I went to Torikaya, a Japanese restaurant, and had a moment that was bigger than dinner: it was only the second restaurant I’ve visited and eaten at since the Pandemic. That …
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-3pnjm-1ba286e As the post-election landscape shifts, new-age millennial energy is shaking up outdated political norms and refusing to play along with long-standing systemic nonsense. That same uncompromising truth-telling anchors a deep dive into Collin Gosselin’s harrowing memoir and the surrounding literary records, detailing how reality television, corporate machines, and institutional enablers commodified and fractured children's …
Wednesday, November 4, 2026 An email arrived with a confident little prescription for the rest of us: post a short video on Saturday afternoon and skip the hashtags. It came with a useful batch of platform findings, and enough certainty to make me check my own dashboard before changing a thing. Let me be clear: …
What does she say?? Be Kind
Kindness is more than politeness; it starts with how we treat ourselves. Let that sit: I can be kind to myself, and I’ll be kind to others. Very simple. Repeat.
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Book Shop Pick of The Week
The Murderbot Diaries Vol. 1
All Systems Red, Artificial Condition
Martha Wells (Author)
Now an Apple Original series, this volume collects the first two novellas in Martha Wells’s bestselling Murderbot series. Start with All Systems Red, the story that began the Murderbot phenomenon.