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Hi! I am Melissa, the face behind the blog. I am a mom to 3 beautiful young ladies. We are a multicultural family as my husband is a native of Mexico. If you love anything to do with reading then this blog is for you.

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    What I Read Last Week: Stories That Stayed With Me

    May 18, 2026 /

    There’s something magical about getting lost in a good book. Last week, my reading stack took me through stories of family, healing, resilience, heartbreak, and finding peace in the middle of life’s Read more [...]

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    Raising Julie { Free Ebook}

    August 22, 2023 /

    Memoir. Women’s fiction. Parenting. Children.“Raising Julie” focuses on the topic of the Golden Child syndrome, childhood neglect, and the consequences.By using short, colorful, detailed vignettes, Read more [...]

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    Interview with Tarra Stariell

    April 12, 2018 /

    Sanity Lost & Found (Memoir, abuse, cult, personal growth, inspirational) How do we become victims of our own irrationality? What makes us vulnerable to the predators among us? Why would an Read more [...]

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    New Release: Some Bright Morning, I’ll Fly Away

    July 13, 2017 /

    When Hurricane Katrina rolls through Alice’s small town of Ocean Springs, MS she doesn’t anticipate that the rest of her life is going to go up in smoke with it. After her husband, a powerful local Read more [...]

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