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Continue reading →: Weekly REPORT #3I went out of town again! This week, I flew to Louisiana to visit two of my best friends from Semester at Sea. One of them attends LSU, so she asked me and another friend to come in for the Alabama game. But REWIND – First, I won a matchup…
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Continue reading →: Applying for Semester at Sea: A Complete GuideI sailed on the Spring 2024 voyage of Semester at Sea, and it 100% changed my life. Until that point, I had never left the country, so this was definitely a full send. I knew I wanted to go abroad and SAS fit a lot of my criteria. There were…
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Continue reading →: Weekly REPORT #2: Exploring My Favorite PlacesI am going to start posting these on Mondays as a sort of screenshot of my past week. This week was Fall Break and I was in 3 cities in 4 days (Cincinnati, Louisville, and Nashville). Definitely not the relaxing vision I had, but so much fun regardless. Then, this…
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Continue reading →: My WAY Too Ambitious October TBR ChallengeI am on a mission to read my physical TBR after buying a few too many books during the Target “Buy 2, Get 1 Free” sales of 2024. I made this list based on that with a few digital books mixed in. Well, it’s the 31st and I’ve read 5…
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Continue reading →: My November TBRIs this another month of me thinking I can read way more than I actually can? Yes. Yes it is. Enjoy!
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Continue reading →: My Weekly REPORTReading: Just finished Magnolia Parks: LWH and Ignite Me (from Shatter Me series) – A very good yet heartbreaking reading week for sure. Check out my Goodreads for more! Eating: The Trader Joe’s Caesar Salad has had my heart since June, and I just may never shut up about it.…
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Continue reading →: Top 10 Romance Books to Read on Kindle UnlimitedIf you read even two books a month, you are more than getting your money’s worth with a Kindle Unlimited subscription. I pay $12.71 a month and I average 10 books on the platform a month, making each book an under $3 expense. With big name authors like Lauren Asher,…
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Continue reading →: all about meHi! My name is Riley and I am a 22 year old older sister from Kentucky. A blog has been a goal of mine for years, but now I am finally making it happen. I’ve been told that I serve as an older sister or “mom” to lots of people,…
I’m Riley
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