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Eat Dessert First is for my love of food and sharing my favorites with you.

Hi, I’m Lillie. Previously a magazine editor, I became a full-time mother and freelance writer in 2017. I spend most of my time with my kids and husband over at The Brown Bear Family.

Curated Life: Top 20 Movies I Saw in 2022

20 – Banshees of Inisherin (2022) This unexpected dark comedy (?) tragedy (?) knocked my socks off. I was constantly surprised by where this story took us. The acting was incredible – an absolute tour de force from the entire cast. When we saw this, I needed a full cake and hangout session with my…

Mindfully Mine: My Favourite Things in 2022!

Welcome to my 2022 round up of my favourite makeup, haircare, and skincare items! This is my fun way of letting you know the things I love this year. Grab a cup of tea, and enjoy! Also, as is evident by *gestures at everything* I’m not sponsored in any way. Facial Cleansers: Good Molecules Pineapple…

Fail Better: Goodreads Challenge

It’s OK to fail your GoodReads challenge. I have failed mine multiple times. Three times in fact. More if you count me changing my goal on December 30th. I’m likely to fail again this year, despite my week off work which is just perfect for reading books. Fail your GoodReads Challenge. Seriously. My best challenge…

Some Up: Sept 26th – Oct 16th

Things have been a little busy on this end of the world. Ongoing for me is a round of depression that just keeps kicking my butt and I can’t seem to get out of it. If I’ve been flakey lately, I hope you can understand that I’m not at my best. (As the song goes.)…

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