Tag: literature

• cracked perfection

  

  “I am not the first person you loved. You are not the first person I looked at with a mouthful of forevers. We have both known loss like the sharp edges of a knife. We have both lived with lips more scar tissue than skin. Our love came unannounced in the middle of the night.…

  VIKTORIA JEAN

  July 27, 2014

  Books, Fashion

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• Confessions of a Hostie: True Stories of an International Flight Attendant

  I received this book from Monsoon Books in exchange for a review, and here it is! Published July 1st 2012/October 28th 2013 by Monsoon Books MY REVIEW: “Caffeine is not a drug – it’s a vitamin. Comedian Steven Wright makes a joke about how he first makes an instant coffee just so he has the…

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  November 8, 2013

  Book Reviews

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• Book Review: I Heart London

  Published June 7th 2012 by Harper Book Number 5 brings Angela back in full circle. She is summoned home for her mom’s 60th birthday party to a weed-rolling dad, and an ex-fiance who still wishes to stick his tongue down her throat. Plus her mom convinced the family and friends to hold the Angela-Alex wedding…

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  October 22, 2013

  blog, Book Reviews

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• Book Review: I Heart Paris

  Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks Date Published: January 1st 2010 My Ratings: 7 / 10 Yes I truly heart Paris! With all due bias, this is my favorite in the series. Set in my dream city to live in someday, the third installation captures the mystery and allure of Paris. The Alex/Angela relationship takes a nosedive…

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  October 14, 2013

  Book Reviews, Books

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• You don’t have to say you love me

  “I suppose the things that you always take for granted, that you don’t even notice, are what you miss the most.” — Sarra Manning (You Don’t Have to Say You Love Me)

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  August 12, 2013

  Fashion, My life

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• Book Review: Happily Ever After

  “Everyone’s allowed to be in love with the wrong person at some point. In fact, it’s a mistake not to be.” ― Harriet Evans, Happily Ever After Much like hot chocolate on a rainy Sunday afternoon — which is what the coverpage conjures as an afterthought — was exactly how the book felt in my hands. This…

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  May 28, 2013

  blog, Book Reviews, Books, Catharsis, Indulgences, Musing, Prose

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• in itty-bitty pleasures we revel

  Couple of days ago I revived the much-missed feel of carrying dead-weight heavy books in my arms… by hitting the public library! Which, sadly I have avoided since, 4 years ago, I found actual shit between pages of Nora Roberts. By then I’ve forced myself to accept the fact that people do bring public books…

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  May 27, 2013

  Books, Café, My life

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• bright sunshine on a cold day

  “As the years pass, I am coming more and more to understand that it is the common, everyday blessings of our common everyday lives for which we should be particularly grateful. They are the things that fill our lives with comfort and our hearts with gladness — just the pure air to breathe and the…

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  April 6, 2013

  Adventure, Books, Landscape, Musing, Pictures, Quote of the Day

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