by Vella Karman | Jan 31, 2024 | Belonging
I’m not sure if I had friends before Junior year of high school. Yeah, I spent time with a lot of people (except for my loner years). But what I call friendship now is a completely different thing. Have you ever seen those charts about acquaintances vs friends vs...
by Vella Karman | Jan 24, 2024 | Belonging
You don’t have to feel stuck when you’re lonely. Do you know the song Waving Through a Window from Dear Evan Hansen? “On the outside always looking in, will I ever be more than I’ve always been?” The first time I heard it, that song haunted me for weeks because...
by Vella Karman | Oct 5, 2023 | Book Reviews, Starlit Stories
Dear Reader, Perhaps you can relate to this: It is currently 10:45 at night, and I have just finished a very good book. My heart and mind are now full at the beautiful ending that was quite surprising. As I now wonder what to do with my time (rather than go to sleep,...
by Vella Karman | Aug 31, 2023 | Book Reviews, Starlit Stories
This book disappointed me. I know, I just spoiled my review and you could skip reading the rest of it now, but that’s okay. If you still want to read, here’s the full review. 😉 The blurb: What if you couldn’t touch anything in the outside world? Never...
by Vella Karman | Aug 30, 2023 | Book Reviews, Starlit Stories
Today, I’m introducing you to a very special guest reviewer: my mom! She and I tried out some new books this summer and after reading this mystery thriller, she agreed to review it for the blog. The blurb: Payton Brave’s twin sister, Dylan, has been...