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  • Sweet Reads Box February 2022 🇨🇦
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    Sweet Reads Box February 2022 🇨🇦

    Well February was fairly terrible as I’ve said but one exceptionally good thing was February’s Sweet Reads Box. I’ve heard so many great things about the book and the assortment of treats alongside is just brilliant — like a box of sunshine in what’s felt like a neverending winter. If you’re not familiar with Sweet […]

  • Sweet Reads Valentine’s Box 2022 🇨🇦
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    Sweet Reads Valentine’s Box 2022 🇨🇦

    me: *always treating myself* also me: you know what, I think I’m gonna treat myself today Valentine’s Day can be polarizing but most years I’ve welcomed it as a happy distraction in the middle of what can be a pretty blue month. So blue here in Ottawa that city council just declared March 14 a […]

  • Sweet Reads Box January 2022 🇨🇦
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    Sweet Reads Box January 2022 🇨🇦

    “I’m gonna go block the McDonald’s drive-thru until they bring back pizza. (That’s how things are done now, right?) #McFreedom — Jason Pugh I’ve been totally gutted over what’s been happening in our city since the convoy arrived but seeing that tweet today made me laugh. The situation is as ridiculous as it is maddening. […]

  • Sweet Reads Box December 2021 🇨🇦
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    Sweet Reads Box December 2021 🇨🇦

    Big news this weekend for our neighbours to the south as Sweet Reads Box announced it will soon start shipping to the U.S. If you’re not familiar with Sweet Reads, it’s a monthly Canadian subscription service that delivers a new novel, something to eat and drink while you read and a few bookish items cleverly […]

  • Sweet Reads Box November 2021 🇨🇦
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    Sweet Reads Box November 2021 🇨🇦

    Do you set reading goals for the year? I rarely do but this year I have two: first, to read a little in the mornings so I can start the day with some “me time” rather than saving it ’til after the kids have gone to bed when I can barely keep my eyes open. […]

  • Peruse November 2021
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    Peruse November 2021

    Peruse is a monthly book box that delivers one new release (literary fiction or mystery/suspense — whichever stream you choose) and three to four items to complement your reading experience, plus two recipes and discussion questions. It’s been out for just over a year but November’s is my first. Let’s take a peek!