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Marisabel

Hi! I'm Marisabel! Puertorican living the Dutch life. This is my personal web garden to make things grow.

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πŸ“ Blog Post: 2025 Reading Recap

This entry lacks any elegance and prose. I write it as an enthusiastic reader, not a writer. There are things requiring no decoration. ο»Ώ Reflection Here I am, once again, trying...

πŸ’¬ Snippet!

It's finally snowing! Hoping for another magical Sunday tomorrow like the one we had 5 years ago. My heart leaps like a little kid!!! ❄️❄️❄️Thank you for following my feed! β™₯...

πŸ“ Blog Post: Me, the Writer

As 2026 dawns upon our beautiful green blue globe, I reflect over what I wish to build in the coming year. While I have goals already set back in summer 2025 β€” goals I look...

πŸ“š Books: LOG: Xeelee Sequence by Stephen Baxter

Chapter 1... is safe to say that I understood 50% of this... I hope that improves the more I read.

πŸ’¬ Snippet!

Goodbye 2025, Hello 2026! While I am not in the mood to conjure a full summary of the year gone by, I still wish to write something quick to mark the passing of the moment. 2025...

πŸ“š Books: REVIEW: Best of All Worlds by Kenneth Oppel

I read this book in 2 days. I could have easily have read it in one if it wasn't for holiday planning and needing to focus on the book club. It was gripping from page one. I was...

πŸ“š Books: LOG: The Saint of Bright Doors by Vajra Chandrasekera

I have been looking forward to evenings to savor this. It is incredibly interesting in a very Spirited Away way. I love it! The world, though complex, is so so detailed and...

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I never really notice my dyslexia, unless I try to read a book full of LONG words and the aesthetic reasoning of using italic serif grey font with no line spacing, and my brain...

πŸ“š Books: LOG: Onleesbare wereld by Rineke van Houten

This is so sad. These people are so smart they manage to work around not being able to read or write. But what's sadder is how no one could see their struggles and help. What's...

πŸ“· Snippet!: 2026 reading plan

2026 reading planJust organised this and I'm looking forward to it very much! #reading #books #rereading Thank you for following my feed! β™₯ Leave a reply here.

πŸ“š Books: LOG: The Saint of Bright Doors by Vajra Chandrasekera

I actually enjoyed the way this one started!! Can't wait to read more!

πŸ“š Books: REVIEW: Polderjapanner by Fumiko Miura

This is such a beautiful book about finding home away from home. It made me feel I'm not alone when I look at the skyline of the Rotterdam bridges and think every single time...

πŸ“· Snippet!: Japanese handwriting

Japanese handwriting I opened this book from the library and I felt a good hit of dopamine when I just look at it and READ it! #japaneseThank you for following my feed! β™₯ Leave...
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