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Click. Read. Love. 6.29.25
Feeling hollow, floating in the sea, and some hope for the week...
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Jess Kirby
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Click. Read. Love. 6.22.25
Getting rid of our phones, is Always Pan actually safe, the rom-com box office hit of the summer, a pasta salad recipe, and more...
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Jess Kirby
No Buy May: Month in Review
A "spendy" month and the best way to stop spending too much time (and money) online
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Click. Read. Love. 6.8.25
So many good links and I'm too tired to think of anything else to say about it...
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Jess Kirby
How to Have a 90s Summer
Prepare for a serious dose of nostalgia, and maybe the best summer you've ever had?
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Jess Kirby
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Click. Read. Love. 6.1.25
Lots of reads and recs, nothing for you to buy...plus a mini-reader poll!
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Jess Kirby
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May 2025

"I Love Stuff"
It makes total sense.
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Click. Read. Love. 5.23.25
A summery pasta recipe, why living in a small town might actually by idyllic, the awful side of parasocial relationships, signs you may want to skip…
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Jess Kirby
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Tell Me Your Favorite "Beach Reads"
or the books you want to curl up with under the sun this summer
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Click. Read. Love. 5.16.25
Maybe my story isn't the sexiest, but it's still an important one to tell...
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Jess Kirby
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Click. Read. Love. 5.9.25
On mothering...plus the best of the week
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Jess Kirby
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No Buy April: Month in Review
The disconnect between what influencers do, and what people think they do
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Jess Kirby
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