By Trula Marie
Amanda Yates Garcia’s Initiated: Memoir of a Witch is a deeply personal and inspiring journey through a life steeped in magic and spiritual growth. From her earliest teachings to the tarot readings that shaped her path, the book offers both storytelling and guidance that resonates with anyone on their own magical journey. Reading it felt like walking alongside her, reflecting on my own practice, and deepening my connection to the magic already within me.
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Hey, Mavens! is a magical, body-positive lingerie brand that has completely won me over. From their buttery velvet and jersey fabrics to their inclusive sizing and gorgeous rainbow collections, every piece feels thoughtfully crafted. Beyond the beautiful designs, the team behind the shop is amazing, and their East Nashville store is a joy to visit. Now as an affiliate, I’m thrilled to share their pieces with you and encourage you to experience the magic for yourself.
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Not all glass nail files are created equal, and finding one that truly works has been a journey. After testing several brands, my favorite remains the Sally Beauty ASP Crystal Nail File, which combines perfect grit with durability. From emergency backups at work to disappointing files that barely do the job, this post shares my honest experiences and helps guide you toward a nail file that will actually respect your hard work.
By Trula Marie By Trula MarieA River Enchanted by Rebecca Ross swept me away with its mix of mystery, magic, and intricate worldbuilding. From dark waters and elemental spirits to the tense partnership between Jack and Adaira, the story had me devouring pages in just 24 hours. Rich with suspense, enchantment, and unforgettable characters, this first book in the Elements of Cadence series is perfect for anyone who loves immersive fantasy and intricate storytelling.
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I decided to try sleeping without technology in my bedroom, moving my laptop and Apple TV out of reach. The change was surprisingly transformative: I slept more soundly and woke up feeling more rested. Even after reintroducing my devices, I’ve learned how creating a tech-free sleep environment—or at least limiting distractions—can drastically improve rest and overall well-being.
By Trula Marie By Trula MarieBook of the Month was my solution for finding the perfect hardback editions of my favorite reads while discovering new books each month. With flexible skipping options, thoughtful curation, and occasional add-ons, it became a subscription I genuinely enjoyed. While the synopses can be brief and the monthly selection is limited, the ability to get high-quality hardbacks at a reasonable price made it worthwhile—and for any book lover, it’s a service worth considering.
By Trula Marie
Creator of Magnolias & Crystals, practicing witch, writer, and full-time cat mom to Lady Katherine Elizabeth.
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