Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Vlogs:
I publicly humiliated myself (naturally I bought new shoes after) youtu.be/wHMVl9Hf7DI
An AMAZING book find! + Hannah Louise Poston X Salt New York blush collab + thrifting youtu.be/-agcMsnSA78
Life's highs and lows | slow living nestled within a busy schedule - youtu.be/3ByTYHpoFc4
Slow Days, Small Joys | Weekend Vlog + What I've Been Reading - youtu.be/qb9oRM50xS8

0:00 intro
1:03 early reflections on the project
1:39 nonfiction favorites from 2000-2009
3:33 nonfiction TBR (2000-2009)
7:30 fiction favorites from 2000-2009
12:53 fiction TBR (2000-2009)
15:57 final thoughts

Videos you might enjoy:
50 videos in 50 days playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtC_w7mkdBBylbDYg1NLcGXSXlZ8dhKKv
The Best Books of 2025 (so far) | youtu.be/utOF42bQRvs
5 historical fiction books you've probably never heard of | youtu.be/nX32K3ZKIpc
Why so many Booktubers disappear (original video): youtu.be/OuLzxm4tISs
Why so many Booktubers disappear (playlist): youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtC_w7mkdBBxizo0D9evc_FplP8hfUx-2

Makeup used:
Hannah Louise Poston X Salt New York saltnewyork.com/?srsltid=AfmBOoph11sTSWTtHEC29jmbZOj9FJRr_zNY9j-lwPrR4n_qhlAS5BR3

Amuse me in my inbox - rachelle.e.swearingen (at) gmail.com
Befriend me on Goodreads -goodreads.com/user/show/139310469-shelly-swearingen
Drop by on Instagram - Shellyish

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