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the art of growing up, ch 14 💌 it’s normal to ex the art of growing up, ch 14 💌 

it’s normal to expect teenagers to decide the rest of their life (their major, career trajectory, specialty) but… 😭✋🏻 how??? i was very confident when i chose ballet but i’m glad i decided to carve my own path afterwards.

if you’re going through a quarter life crisis, career pivot, or still figuring it out, just know that i am here for you! we are in this together! 🙂‍↕️💗
when you’re reunited with long distance friends 🥹🩷 when you’re reunited with long distance friends 🥹🩷

inspo @fredericaruth @victoriaaren_
the art of growing up, ch 13 💌 there are soooooo the art of growing up, ch 13 💌 

there are soooooo many times i just want to skip to the end — when watching a show, reading a book, making a video, and on and on. but!! i’m learning to pause and take a note from my younger self. 🫂 because the most rewarding aspect is often through the experience of it rather than the end result. 🕺
saw a few people do this last month so here are so saw a few people do this last month so here are some things i’m doing in may 🌸⭐️🩷💌📕
i’ve been creating on this space for a while so i i’ve been creating on this space for a while so i figured it’s time for a reintroduction! 💌

don’t be a stranger & pls share something about yourself! genuinely want to get to know you 🥹⭐️
happy AAPI month! featuring some diaspora and tran happy AAPI month! featuring some diaspora and translated works by asian authors, curated by your favorite book club @subtleasian.bookclub 📚🥰💗
the art of growing up, ch 12 💌 cringe is an unav the art of growing up, ch 12 💌 

cringe is an unavoidable and without it there is no discomfort, discovery, or development. 🙂‍↔️ so yes, allllll the cringe-y moments as a teenager helped create who you are now (in the best way!).

if there’s something out there that you’re holding back on in fear of cringe, let this be your true reminder to embrace cringe!!! 🫂💗
an outfit inspired by katabasis by rf kuang 🩵 an outfit inspired by katabasis by rf kuang 🩵
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  • May 10, 2018

Five Magical Things about Summer + a RICK RIORDAN GIVEAWAY

thank you to Disney-Hyperion for partnering with me on this blog post + providing the prizes for the giveaway! summer is nearly here and you know what THAT means? more time to read!! among other things. it’s actually my least...

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  • January 15, 2018

The Best Cruel Characters + GIVEAWAY for The Cruel Prince!!

this blog post/giveaway is in paid partnership with NOVL! all opinions my own. i have a severe soft spot for antagonists and antiheroes. there’s something admirable about being bad. but truth be told, i don’t think these characters are really...

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  • May 12, 2017

Six Summer Essentials (+ Trials of Apollo GIVEAWAY!!)

this post and giveaway are sponsored by Disney-Hyperion. thanks, Disney! everyone loves summer – except for me. i don’t HATE it, but i don’t love it. (just like i don’t hate apollo, but i don’t like him either.) growing up...

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  • September 23, 2016

REVIEW: heartless, by marissa meyer

marissa meyer twisted together a tale that is different, and yet familiar. i had high expectations going on HEARTLESS. marissa meyer is one of my favorite authors and ALICE IN WONDERLAND is one of my favorite stories. naturally, the mix...

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  • May 26, 2016

REVIEW: a court of thorns and roses, by sarah j maas


A COURT OF THORNS AND ROSES was a very hyped book that i thought was merely okay. there wasn’t anything i particularly disliked about it, but there also wasn’t anything really special. however after finishing the second novel, i feel...

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  • May 17, 2016

REVIEW: the raven king, by maggie stiefvater

the raven king is emotional, unexpected, and more than what i’d ever dreamed it’d be. series finales always worry me. i can’t wait to read them, but i also don’t want to read them for fear of disappointment and the...

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  • November 25, 2015

REVIEW + DISCUSSION + RECAP: winter, by marissa meyer

this series is one of my favorites and the last book didn’t disappoint. WINTER is 800 pages aka HUGE, but it didn’t feel that big since there was so much going on. the action was non-stop. there were some parts...

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  • May 23, 2015

REVIEW + DISCUSSION: the wrath and the dawn, by renée ahdieh

this book is definitely one of my favorite reads of the year. i’m going to try to make this a fair review and not just full-on-fangirl, but no promises! before i began, i only knew the story was a retelling...

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