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Picture-Perfect Picnic... (Almost) - SoGS #2
Previous snippet -- With everything that will be different (and better) about this summer, there is one thing that has stood the test of time every summer for at least the past ten years. Ryleigh’s Terrifyingly Amazing Summer Bucket List. (In case you were wondering, I added the terrifyingly part and she added the amazing part.) The thing with Ryleigh is that to her, summer can’t be complete without trying (and usually failing at) ten new things. Every year, we talk about sto

Olivia Coyle
6 days ago10 min read


And I Thought I'd Have a Normal Summer - Summer of Golden Sunflowers #1
Click here to see my intro post for this snippet series! -- You know that moment when life takes a drastic turn and you’re paralyzed in disbelief? Then you go through the various stages of denial, and – if you’re anything like me – search desperately for a different solution. And, even if that solution manifests itself in a teeny tiny flicker of light on the other side of a deep, dark, scary (and possibly enchanted?) forest, you’ll go chasing after it with abandon. But then,

Olivia Coyle
May 305 min read


Cozy Fall Breakfast
Plus: 3 Must-Read Books This fall I've been super busy with school, work, and events, and I wasn't sure if I was going to be able to write a post for this month. But I recently created this recipe for a delicious pumpkin-bread-in-a-mug and it's super quick and easy! It goes really well with a thick layer of foamed milk or whipped cream. I also have three book recommendations and I'd love to know what you think of them! You can leave your thoughts in the comments. Ingredients:

Olivia Coyle
Oct 27, 20252 min read
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