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I'm a freelance journalist with 20+ years of experience, including 10 years of working as an editor at print and online magazines. During my career at The Knot, I was responsible for real wedding content and style features, as well as all local content. I have written about travel, entertaining, home decor, parenting and more. I also have marketing experience, writing SEO and product copy, blogging and planning events. I’m passionate about creating lifestyle and service content that is relatabl…

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Must-Have Jane Austen Gifts - Canterbury Classics

Must-Have Jane Austen Gifts - Canterbury Classics

Thanks to a certain Shonda Rhimes period drama, our love of all things Regency has reached a fever pitch this…

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5 Advent Calendar Ideas Your Kids Will Fa-La-La-La Love - Studio Fun International

5 Advent Calendar Ideas Your Kids Will Fa-La-La-La Love - Studio Fun International

5 Advent Calendar Ideas Your Kids Will Fa-La-La-La Love See Our Storybook Advent Calendars Tags: advent calen…

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Gifts the Whole Family Will Fa-La-Love - Silver Dolphin Books

Gifts the Whole Family Will Fa-La-Love - Silver Dolphin Books

Gifts the Whole Family Will Fa-La-Love Tags: activities for kids, activity book, activity books, baby books, …

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Our 2022 Holiday Gift Guide - Thunder Bay Press

Our 2022 Holiday Gift Guide - Thunder Bay Press

Our 2022 Holiday Gift Guide Even if your tree isn't up yet, chances are you have already purchased at least o…

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5 Craft Books & Kits to Get You Into 2021's Most Comforting Trend - Thunder Bay Press

5 Craft Books & Kits to Get You Into 2021's Most Comforting Trend - Thunder Bay Press

By Christa Protano As we continue to stay home and social distance, you may find yourself looking for a new D…

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Defying Gravity

Defying Gravity

Looking for a wedding wow factor (besides that dress, of course)? Enter the chandelier cake. Offered exclusiv…

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How To Read Canterbury Classics Like a Gilmore

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By Christa Protano, Alexandre Dumas, Mary Shelley
| canterburyclassicsbooks.com
By Christa Protano Recently, I stumbled upon the Literary Lifestyle blog and its Rory Gilmore Book Club. As a newer fan of Gilmore Girls (thanks to a pandemic winter binge watch), I’m all in for anything with Stars Hollow vibes. Since the show premiered more than two decades ago, the idea of this kind of book club is not really new. Google “Rory Gilmore Book Club” and you’ll find many iterations by various literary bloggers, local libraries, even BuzzFeed and Good Reads.
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5 Advent Calendar Ideas Your Kids Will Fa-La-La-La Love

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By Christa Protano
5 Advent Calendar Ideas Your Kids Will Fa-La-La-La Love November 10, 2022 See Our Storybook Advent Calendars Tags: advent calendars, children's activities, children's books, christmas, Elmo, holidays, LEGO, Nickelodeon, PAW Patrol, Sesame Street
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5 Reasons to Read Mrs. Dalloway This Fall

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By Christa Protano, Kyle Wilson
| canterburyclassicsbooks.com
“And all the lives we ever lived and all the lives to be are full of trees and changing leaves.” — Virginia Woolf As the weather starts to change and my yard becomes covered in fallen leaves, I’m reminded of Virginia Woolf’s most famous of quotes from To The Lighthouse. But it’s perhaps her earlier novel, Mrs. Dalloway, that deserves a revisit this season, especially considering the upcoming Word Cloud Classics edition, on sale October 18, 2022.
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