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1 min readSep 18, 2021

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About Me

Hi there! Welcome to my blog.

2 min readApr 25, 2021

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Know Thyself, Heal Thyself

Lessons From Plants: Regular Pruning

Sometimes good advice eventually hurts us

3 min read11 hours ago

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A close-up on an overgrown garden with at least two different types of plants visible, growing around and against each other.

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Home of the Muse

The Personal Demon

Prose Poetry

2 min read21 hours ago

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A figure sits hunched over in shadow in the left corner while a semi-transparent figure with long fingernails looms behind her in the right side of the frame, all in front of a misty background.

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E³ — Entertain Enlighten Empower

Lessons Learned From a Beta-Read Round

Tips for sending a manuscript to beta readers

5 min read6 days ago

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Hands in a sweater hover over a typed piece of paper with edit marks on it all over a light wooden surface. The left hand points at a line while the right hand holds a pen.

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Refresh the Soul

From One Eclipse to the Next

Reflections from 2017 to now

5 min readApr 5, 2024

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A composite of images of a total solar eclipse on a black background. Starging from the left, the Moon begins to cover the Sun demonstrated by a black disc on the Sun’s right. Each progressive picture shows the black disc covering more and more of the Sun until it completely covers it, leaving a shining white aura around the black disc. The next picture shows the burst of light as the Sun reemerges.

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Bricks n’ Brackets

LEGO’s Tiny Plants Provide Tons of Joy

Why the premise of “tiny” works

4 min readMar 10, 2024

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The completed LEGO Tiny Plants set on a black surface in front of a black background. There are nine plants in pots, three each in teeny, tiny, and small sizes. There are a great variety including cacti, flowers, Venus fly traps, and more.

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Bricks n’ Brackets

Travel to Paris with LEGO

Six iconic Parisian destinations in the LEGO Architecture Paris set

4 min readFeb 8, 2024

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On a French flag background lies the title “Take a Parisian Stroll with LEGO” in white letters in a red box. Underneath the title are three pictures along the bottom of iconic French landmarks from left to right: the Arc de Triomphe, the Eiffel Tower, and the Louvre. At a tilt on either side of the Eiffel Tower are images of stacking LEGO bricks in blue, red, and yellow.

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Bricks n’ Brackets

How LEGO’s Ambient Music Created A New Lo-Fi Genre

Who knew LEGO would get into music?

5 min readJan 27, 2024

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A LEGO minifigure decked out in hiking gear including a compass in his right hand and a map in his left. He stands in a real grass background. A speech bubble to the left of his face says “WHOA!” while the one to the right of him says “LEGO MAKES MUSIC?” In the bottom right corner are LEGO bricks stacking on top of each other with music notes above them. Ther are also music notes on the map piece the minifig holds in his left hand.

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Bricks n’ Brackets

Watch for LEGO Gift With Purchase Sets

LEGO freebies, like the recent Galileo Galilei set, can be quite the steal

4 min readJan 15, 2024

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On a beige background, a green title reads “Keep Your Eyes Peeled for Free LEGO Gifts with Purchase” above a red and yellow present bursting open with confetti. Three LEGO sets are flying out of the present, two on the left and one on the right.

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Sarah-Marie

Sarah-Marie

Author & Writer | Querying my YA Fantasy novel |Top Writer in Space | A little bit of everything: Science, personal development, fiction, hobbies, and art

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