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    Book Review: Murder by Cheesecake: A Golden Girls Cozy Mystery by Rachel Ekstron Courage

    Last year, I purchased a novel called Murder by Cheesecake by Rachel Ekstron Courage. It is a cozy mystery inspired by the TV series Golden Girls. I am not a big fan of Golden Girls, but I know many people…

    By essieofwho March 11, 2026
  • Animation,  Beauty,  Blog,  Fangirl Lifestyle,  Fragrance,  Movies,  Shopping

    Bath and Body Works’ 2026 Disney Princess Scents and Scent Notes

    Over a week ago, Bath and Body Works released their 2026 Disney Princess Collection. This collection is the second collection in their Disney Princess line. The line, which was originally released in 2025, is a limited edition collection of scents…

    By essieofwho February 23, 2026
  • Blog,  Comic Books,  Fangirl Lifestyle,  Lifestyle,  Movies,  Movies & TV,  TV Shows

    The Sale of Warner Brothers, The CW, and Panic Buying My Favorite TV Shows on DVD

    The sale of Warner Brothers has been really huge news for quite some time. It isn’t every day a studio as large, well known, and is over 100 years old begins the process to sell it’s assets (Including the actual…

    By essieofwho February 13, 2026
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    Favorite Wicked: For Good Beauty & More at Ulta Beauty

    Wicked: For Good, the second and last movie in the movie series inspired by the musical Wicked, will be premiering in theaters this week. Just like with the previous movie, there are plenty of products inspired by the movie. Although…

    By essieofwho November 17, 2025
  • Animation,  Beauty,  Blog,  Fangirl Lifestyle,  Makeup,  Nail Polish,  Ulta Beauty

    Peanuts x Ulta Beauty Complete Collection

    Ulta Beauty has been dropping a lot of new products over the past month. Many of the new products are for the holiday season. One of the collections that are not for the holidays is the Ulta Beauty Collection collaboration…

    By essieofwho November 5, 2025
  • Beauty,  Blog,  Books,  Fangirl Lifestyle,  Fragrance,  TV Shows

    Skylar Salt Air Fragrance Review (With The Summer I Turned Pretty Limited Edition Packaging)

    It’s July and that means it’s time to review another fragrance from Skylar. I love Skylar’s fragrances and how they are hypoallergenic. For summer 2025, I decided to review the three fragrances that were part of a collaboration for season…

    By essieofwho July 7, 2025
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    6 Tips Before Buying and Collecting Manga For the First Time

    For many years I collected manga. If you never heard of manga, it is a comic book or graphic novel originally from Japan. The manga I collect are English translations of the original Japanese comics. I started as a teenager…

    By essieofwho May 28, 2025
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    Skylar x The Summer I Turned Pretty Perfume Trio Feature

    Back in the early 2010’s, I discovered The Summer I Turned Pretty novel series. I read it, like them, and then moved onto other books that were newly released. Many years later, a series based off the series was released…

    By essieofwho May 12, 2025
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    AQUA x The White Lotus at Bloomingdales Collection Favorites (As a Non Fan of The Series)

    As you have probably read by the title of this post, I’m not a fan of the series The White Lotus. When people describe themselves as “not a fan” of something, it can me different things. For me, I didn’t…

    By essieofwho March 18, 2025
  • Beauty,  Blog,  Fangirl Lifestyle,  Makeup,  TV Shows

    Profusion Cosmetics x Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Collection

    I really enjoy browsing the makeup section of Walmart every few months. I like looking at all the new releases, brands, and collaborations that are available in store. One of the ones I enjoyed looking at was the Profusion Cosmetics…

    By essieofwho January 14, 2025
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