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Hello, I’m Ashley! I am a photographer and writer sharing my perspective on books I’m reading, an inside look at our homeschool and insights into personal growth.

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Book Review: Rook by William Ritter

MY REVIEW: A huge thank you to the team over at Algonquin Young Readers for sending me an early copy of this book! If you’ve never heard of the Jackaby series, which I hadn’t, it’s about a paranormal investigator who has a special gift for seeing things that others cannot (literally) and assists in solving…
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Book Review: Play Maker by Piper Lawson

MY REVIEW: What a fantastic conclusion to a heart-warming series! Clay and Nova’s story is one that will keep you feeling warm and cozy. They have had their challenges throughout this series and hit plenty of bumps, but this really is a feel good series that you can sit down and read without worry of…
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Book Tour: Dark Beauty by Blake Rudman

This is a book review tour hosted by Black Tide Book Tours. A copy of the book was provided in exchange for my honest review. MY REVIEW: What a twisted read this was! A story of twin sisters: Kristin and Tessa – the epitome of light and dark represented in each. Tessa wants to be…
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Book Review: Bloom by Helen Hardt

Revisiting the Black Rose Underground and Hardt’s world within worlds, is one of my favorite places to jump back into! In 2020, she introduced us all to Braden Black in Follow Me Darkly and throughout that series we eventually learn about his secret club, Black Rose Underground.
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Goal Planning

Setting goals for ourselves can feel daunting, but with a little planning and accountability, we can set ourselves up for success in whatever we want to achieve!
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It seems like such an easy question…

Through personal reflections and realizations, I share with you what it means to me to find peace and happiness in one’s life and offer suggestions and tips on how you can start that journey as well!
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