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  • September 14, 2025

    Vegan & Gluten-free Dark Chocolate Banana Bread Recipe

    Vegan & Gluten-free Dark Chocolate Banana Bread Recipe

    Happy Sunday! Figured I’d try sharing a recipe I tested out this week for the first time: a healthy-ish dark chocolate banana bread recipe. It could’ve been a tad softer, but considering I demolished half of the loaf already, I’d say it was a success! I’ve made my fair share of regular banana bread and… Continue reading

    Baking, Recipes
    Baking, banana bread, breakfast-ideas, cooking, dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, healthy desserts, recipe, Recipe testing, Recipes, reduced sugar, vegan
  • September 8, 2025

    Weekly Progress #3

    Weekly Progress #3

    09/01 – 09/07 Week #3 of proudly declaring that I was going to be in my reading era, and I’ve yet to finish a single book. As for the writing front, I was a bit more active on here, both in my posts and engaging with the community and seeing what others are up to… Continue reading

    Weekly Progress
    accountability, current read, goals, Weekly Progress, writing
  • September 6, 2025

    Some Questions for Readers and Writers 

    Some Questions for Readers and Writers 

    Did quite a bit of reading and writing recently, and thought up a few questions for my fellow readers, writers, or those who do both. I’m determined to complete my current read this week. Whilst doing so, I noticed that the chapters have a mixture of ones that are brief and unnumbered or the regular… Continue reading

    Reading & Writing Questions
    author thought process, book collections, books, questions for readers and writers, reading, reading thoughts, writing, writing thoughts, writing tools, writing-tips
  • September 3, 2025

    Tips to Get Out of a Reading Slump

    Tips to Get Out of a Reading Slump

    Hello~ Unfortunately, I – like many others, I’m sure – have experienced a terrible reading slump for the majority of the year. Thankfully, I was able to escape it, but in a different means than my last slump. So, I’ve compiled the many reasons a slump may occur, and what I feel may help to… Continue reading

    Tips
    book burnout, book mediums, book recommendations, books, disappointing reads, how to read more, little changes, maintaining interest, managing time, overwhelming tbr, reading, reading slump, Tips
  • September 2, 2025

    Weekly Progress #2

    Weekly Progress #2

    08/25 – 08/31 Week #2 of this blog and another abysmal posting schedule. But ’tis the start of the new month and that means another chance to reset, and renew, and try again Below is what I’ve managed to complete do this week – again, nothing too significant. I’m looking forward to sharing the recipes… Continue reading

    Weekly Progress
    accountability, current read, goals, Weekly Progress, writing
  • August 24, 2025

    Weekly Progress #1

    Weekly Progress #1

    08/17 – 08/24 It has been a week since I’ve finally decided to make this blog and somehow I’ve yet to do nearly as much as I’d planned. The year is far from over so it’s never too late to start working towards those goals~ Figured I’d start making progress updates each week to hold… Continue reading

    Weekly Progress
    accountability, current read, goals, Weekly Progress, writing
  • August 16, 2025

    New Beginnings

    New Beginnings

    Testing, testing… After months of sitting around and thinking about it, I’ve finally decided to jumpstart this blog that I’ve been thinking of creating. Decided to play around in Photoshop a bit to design a simple logo and animation for my other social media pages which I’ve linked below if anyone would like to watch… Continue reading

    Blogging
    Blogging, intro, logo design, photoshop, test animation
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