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The Magic Is Gone but Harry Potter Will Never Die — TIME

J.K. Rowling’s blockbuster Harry Potter franchise may never die, but for many longtime fans, the magic has. On July 31, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, a new play based on a story by Rowling, Jack Thorne and John Tiffany premiered at the Palace Theatre in London’s West End. The play, along with a book… via… Continue reading The Magic Is Gone but Harry Potter Will Never Die — TIME

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4.4.16

There is a tide in the affairs of men.
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. But omitted, and the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat, and we must take the current when it serves…. or lose the ventures before us.

All Posts · Food

Baking With Bridget: Sweet Sunshine

The weather here in California is about to heat up big-time, and what better way to cope than by making some refreshing, sweet treats? There’s something here to satisfy everyone’s cravings, and you’ll sure to be returning to these recipes for summers to come. Find your favorite! For the coffee lovers…. 1. Iced Cappuccino Crème You… Continue reading Baking With Bridget: Sweet Sunshine

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You shall sit on my shelf, forever

When someone comes into your life, they are writing yet another page of your story. You are part of so many great chapters of mine. Truly dark days in my life have been written down, but also incredibly bright ones.  I have bookmarked those pages in particular, and I go back to them frequently. The times when I feel unwanted, unloved,… Continue reading You shall sit on my shelf, forever

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“Tied Up” in Controversy: A Woman Defending Fifty Shades of Grey

“The books that the world call immoral are books that show the world its own shame.” -Oscar Wilde Note: The phenomenon that is the erotic romance novel “Fifty Shades of Grey”, written by British author E.L. James, has been at the center of heavy criticism by authors, journalists, literary organizations, and those in the general public ever… Continue reading “Tied Up” in Controversy: A Woman Defending Fifty Shades of Grey