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Devon Fredericksen

Devon Fredericksen is the author of How to Camp in the Woods and coauthor of 50 Classic Day Hikes of the Eastern Sierra. Her work has been published in High Country News, Yes!, Guernica, and Indian Country Today. She earned bachelor’s degrees in environmental journalism and Spanish from Western Washington University. She's an amateur beekeeper living in Portland, Oregon with her husband, cat, and thousands of honeybees.

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The Playlist of My Life
The Little Book of Candles

Books

The Playlist of My Life
The Little Book of Candles

Books for Tortured Poets

Happy new Taylor Swift album release day to all who celebrate! The Tortured Poets Department has officially dropped, and Swifties are rejoicing. After much speculation about the album’s mysterious library-themed pop-up in Los Angeles, and with Swift’s reputation as a master lyricist, this record is set to be her most literary release yet. While this

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The Playlist of My Life

“Music is powerful. As people listen to it, they can be affected.” – Ray Charles How has music influenced your life? What are the albums you could listen to on repeat? What songs stir up memories or make you want to get up and dance? No matter which musical genre you love or whether your

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The Little Book of Money

“Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again.” – Oprah Winfrey Does the world of finances scare you? Do you need to organize your money matters? Sort out your financial dreams and goals? Feel free of the burdens of debt and secure no matter what life throws your way?

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The Little Book of Candles

  The Little Book of Candles A Guide to Styling Your Space, Setting Your Intention, & Illuminating Your Life By Devon Fredericksen   Have you ever struck a match to light a candle or were calmed by a beautiful lavender scent and wondered about the history and background of candle making? Look no further than

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Coastal Grandmother Trend

The Coastal Grandmother aesthetic is the latest lifestyle trend to gain popularity on TikTok! Inspired by Nancy Meyers films like Something’s Gotta Give, the Coastal Grandmother trend embraces clean and classic home design, cozy craft projects, and the genius of Ina Garten’s Barefoot Contessa. Diane Keaton is also a significant inspiration for Coastal Grandmother fashion: lots of

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