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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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  • April 9, 2016

REVIEW + DISCUSSION: the winner’s kiss, by marie rutkoski

this review is for the third book in a series and may contain ~spoilers~ for the first two novels! you can read my review of THE WINNER’S CURSE (book #1) here and/or my review of THE WINNER’S CRIME (book #2)...

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  • January 23, 2016

REVIEW: i’ll give you the sun, by jandy nelson

(self-portrait: a girl sitting in bed with her insides bursting an explosion of colors and a closed book by her side.) I’LL GIVE YOU THE SUN is art. i’m going to start by saying that not everyone is going to...

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  • November 13, 2015

REVIEW: on the fence, by kasie west

ON THE FENCE – like all kasie west’s contemporary novels – is super adorable. i wanted to read this since finishing the last novel i read by kasie west, THE FILL IN BOYFRIEND. when i was craving (like CRAVING) a...

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  • November 2, 2015

REVIEW + DISCUSSION: the rose society, by marie lu

read my review for THE YOUNG ELITES, the first novel of this series, here! THE YOUNG ELITES is mild compared the THE ROSE SOCIETY. in terms of plot, TYE is much faster paced and has more twists; in terms of...

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  • October 3, 2015

REVIEW: everything, everything, by nicola yoon

(background photo via graceslibrary on tumblr) EVERYTHING, EVERYTHING started off as everything i hoped for, but ended up disappointing me. the more i think about this book, the more it frustrates me. like, REALLY frustrates me. i started off loving...

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the rest of us just live here
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  • September 23, 2015

REVIEW: the rest of us just live here, by patrick ness

this book was beautiful – inside and out. (i mean, LOOK at that cover! both the UK and the US editions!) THE REST OF US JUST LIVE HERE is a story that gradually grew on me. the more i read...

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  • September 8, 2015

REVIEW + DISCUSSION: queen of shadows, by sarah j. maas

sarah j. maas did not hold back from being an epic fire-breathing bitch-queen. QUEEN OF SHADOWS was a whirlwind, a roller coaster ride in itself. you’d expect that since it’s one of the “middle books” of the series, it would...

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  • August 28, 2015

REVIEW + DISCUSSION: heir of fire, by sarah j. maas

i was hesitant on starting HEIR OF FIRE. i enjoyed THRONE OF GLASS and CROWN OF MIDNIGHT, but they were both solid 4/5 stars. there was so much hype surrounding this series and i just didn’t get it. i’ll admit:...

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