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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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  • March 20, 2018

REVIEW: Stay Sweet, by Siobhan Vivian

when i first heard about this book, i wasn’t too excited by the description. to me, it sounded like your typical summer contemporary romance ya — which are awesome !!!! but i’ve read soo many in my lifetime — and in...

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  • July 25, 2017

REVIEW: the bear and the nightingale, by katherine arden

one of the few books i remember owning in my childhood was this giant book of illustrated fairy tales. i read each story at least twenty times, but the one i read the most was the tale of vasilisa the...

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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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  • April 23, 2015

REVIEW: simon vs. the homo sapiens agenda; becky albertalli

simon vs the homo sapiens agenda is a book everyone needs to read – and i mean everyone. this is a book i know will stay with me forever (or at least for a long long time). if you don’t...

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  • March 16, 2015

REVIEW: red queen; victoria aveyard

reading red queen was a frustrating process; i was super interested in the plot, but everything else made me cringe. the story is like any other dystopian: a poor girl is somehow different and special compared to everyone else. the king...

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  • February 27, 2015

REVIEW: the winner’s crime; marie rutkoski

this is the second book of the trilogy. if you haven’t read the first book, please redirect to my review on the winner’s curse here. i would not advise reading the rest of this review if you have not read...

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  • February 26, 2015

REVIEW: the winner’s curse; marie rutkoski

first, let’s talk about this gorgeous cover. i’ve tried taking a million pictures of it, from all different angles and it still doesn’t do the real thing justice. if you’re deciding between ebook or physical copy, definitely buy the physical...

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