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Book Review: "Somebody's Wife" by Robbi Renee
Book Review: "Somebody's Wife" by Robbi Renee

On the romance side, I am a reader who loves when the man falls first and this book delivered on that.

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wellnessThe Blogger Next DiorJuly 6, 2026leisureComment
How I'm Learning to Choose Myself Without Feeling Guilty
How I'm Learning to Choose Myself Without Feeling Guilty

For years, I've called my thirties my "selfish era." As I get closer to forty, I'm realizing I may have been using the wrong word all along…

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wellnessThe Blogger Next DiorJuly 2, 2026mental healthComment
P.F. Candle Co. Incense Review: My Search for a New Signature Home Scent
P.F. Candle Co. Incense Review: My Search for a New Signature Home Scent

P.F. Candle Co. is a Los Angeles-based home fragrance brand that is independently owned and operated by wife-and-husband team Kristen Pumphrey and Thomas Neuberger.

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creativity.The Blogger Next DiorJune 14, 2026homeComment
When LEGO Becomes Art: Visiting Sean Kenney’s Brick Planet at Cox Science Center
When LEGO Becomes Art: Visiting Sean Kenney’s Brick Planet at Cox Science Center

At first glance, it is colorful and playful, but the longer you look, the more you notice the creativity, structure, and intention behind each piece.

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wellnessThe Blogger Next DiorJune 10, 2026leisureComment
Bread and Butter by Ashleigh Walters at the Armory Art Center
Bread and Butter by Ashleigh Walters at the Armory Art Center

I remembered Ashleigh from her time at WPTV, which has always been my favorite local news station. There is something beautiful about watching someone you recognize from one creative space step fully into another.

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wellnessThe Blogger Next DiorMay 13, 2026leisureComment
Book Review: "The Crash" by Freida McFadden
Book Review: "The Crash" by Freida McFadden

What did make the book stand out was the way it flipped a common thriller trope. Usually it’s the husband being shady, unhinged, and doing all kinds of off-the-wall things while his wife makes excuses for him.

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wellnessThe Blogger Next DiorMay 11, 2026leisureComment
Inside Gelato & Co. Lantana: Lake Worth’s New Gelato & Dessert Spot
Inside Gelato & Co. Lantana: Lake Worth’s New Gelato & Dessert Spot

The new Gelato & Co. Lantana location is tucked right into Lake Worth, and from the moment we walked in, it felt airy, elegant, and intentionally designed.

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food.The Blogger Next DiorMay 8, 2026restaurantsComment
Fashion Is Art (and What I Couldn’t Ignore About the Met Gala 2026)
Fashion Is Art (and What I Couldn’t Ignore About the Met Gala 2026)

This wasn’t fashion meeting art. It was the artist standing in her own work, in real time.

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creativity.The Blogger Next DiorMay 5, 2026style & beautyComment
A Little Goes a Long Way: How I Celebrated Teacher Appreciation Week This Year
A Little Goes a Long Way: How I Celebrated Teacher Appreciation Week This Year

As an educator myself, when Teacher Appreciation Week comes around, I don’t just think about my daughter’s classroom teachers. I thought about everyone who pours into her on a daily and weekly basis.

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creativity.The Blogger Next DiorMay 4, 2026lifeComment
The Jonathan Adler Collection at Michael’s and What I Took Home
The Jonathan Adler Collection at Michael’s and What I Took Home

They’re colorful without being overwhelming, practical without being boring, and they add just enough personality to make my space feel like mine.

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creativity.The Blogger Next DiorMay 3, 2026workComment
Why Essence Cosmetics Has My Heart (and My Makeup Bag)
Why Essence Cosmetics Has My Heart (and My Makeup Bag)

I didn’t discover Essence through a glossy ad or influencer trip. Nah. It was my usual late-night Google search on best beauty products that led me into a deep dive on Reddit…

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creativity.The Blogger Next DiorFebruary 2, 2026style & beautyComment
Beyond the Canvas: My First Walk-and-Talk with Artist Kandy G. Lopez
Beyond the Canvas: My First Walk-and-Talk with Artist Kandy G. Lopez

This was my very first artist walk-and-talk, and I could not have imagined a more powerful introduction.

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wellnessThe Blogger Next DiorJanuary 29, 2026leisureComment
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Somebody’s Wife by @robbireneewrites was one of my book club’s picks last year. While the room at that month’s meeting was split between three-star and five-star ratings, I landed firmly in the five-star camp.

What stayed with me m
I finally read my first Freida McFadden thriller… and I definitely have thoughts 👀📚

With the short chapters, shifting perspectives, and growing tension,
I was fully locked in. But while the pacing delivered, some of the twists didn’t
Fashion is art… but it’s also a conversation.

This year’s Met Gala theme, “Fashion is art,” is what drew me in the most. As someone who’s still learning how to see and appreciate art, I was really curious to see
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