It turns out four years is long enough to burn out, get pushed into reinvention, learn you‘re autistic, build a new life (with the same wife and a few more cats), and still miss the gentle chaos of Litsy. I was #BookishMarginalia back then; I still am, just with better self-knowledge and a lot more joy. If we knew each other before, hi again. If not, I‘m glad we‘re starting fresh. I‘m now a self-employed writer & coach who still 🫶🏼 books!
thebacklistbook Glad to see you back! 2mo
BookishMarginalia @thebacklistbook Thank you! 😊 2mo
MemoirsForMe Yay! So happy to see reinvented you again! You were one of the first bookish friends I met on Litsy. Glad you‘re doing so well! 🤗 2mo
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Bookwormjillk Oh my gosh, hi! I remember you from when I first joined Litsy. So glad to see you! 2mo
bookandbedandtea Welcome back! 2mo
BookishMarginalia @MemoirsForMe Thank you! It took a minute (well, lots of minutes!) but it‘s great to be back among my book peeps! 2mo
Darklunarose Congratulations on your diagnosis! Here is to a better understanding of yourself, and permission to go gentle on yourself as well ❤️ 2mo
BookishMarginalia @bookandbedandtea @Bookwormjillk Thank you! 2mo
BookishMarginalia @Darklunarose Thank you for— it explains so much and gives me language to explain so many of my experiences and struggles. Yes, kind and gentle is the goal 💜 2mo
JamieArc Welcome back! Now get @WanderingBookaneer back too 😊❤️ 2mo
JessClark78 Welcome back! 🙂 2mo
JenReadsAlot Welcome back! Good to see you! 2mo
MrsMalaprop Welcome back! Look forward to ‘seeing‘ more of you 🥰📚. 2mo
TheKidUpstairs Welcome back! It's lovely to see you here again! 2mo
DGRachel Welcome back! I‘m so glad to see you again! 🥰 2mo
quietjenn Welcome back! There's a lot to be said for self-knowledge. 2mo
Avanders Welcome back!! 🙋🏻♀️ We all need some time away, some resetting, sometimes 🤗 2mo
Scochrane26 ❤️ your cat 2mo
RaeLovesToRead Welcome back! 💕 2mo
ravenlee Welcome home! Er…back! 2mo
BethM Also thanks for letting us know it‘s the same wife and that she‘s good! We miss her too! 2mo
Chrissyreadit Yay to your return and that you are doing well! I hope @WanderingBookaneer is able to join in too ❤️ 2mo
Clare-Dragonfly Welcome back!!! 2mo
Bklover Oh my goodness WELCOME BACK! It‘s so nice to see you back here. ❤️❤️to both you and @WanderingBookaneer ! 2mo
Deblovestoread So glad you‘re back! ❤️ 2mo
TheBookgeekFrau Welcome back!!! It's so nice to see your name in my feed again 😊 I was gone for a few years myself and was C.Perone the last times our paths crossed 👋🏼 2mo
Daisey Glad to see you back! 2mo
Gissy A big hug from Puerto Rico🥰♥️♥️♥️ 2mo
TheBookHippie I‘m so happy to see you!!!! 💕💕💕💕 2mo
BookishMarginalia @JamieArc @BethM @Chrissyreadit Maybe once she finishes her masters in library science 🤞🏼 (edited) 2mo
BookishMarginalia @JessClark78 Thank you! 2mo
BookishMarginalia @JenReadsAlot Thank you! 2mo
mariaku21 Sometimes going away for a bit helps a lot. Hope your having a great weekend! 2mo
BookishMarginalia @MrsMalaprop Thank you! I have a lot of time to make up for 😜 2mo
Ruthiella Welcome back! 😃 2mo
BookishMarginalia @Ruthiella Thank you! 2mo
BookishMarginalia @mariaku21 Yes! And lots of time for reading and cats this weekend = perfection 2mo
BookishMarginalia @TheBookHippie Right back at ya! 💜💜💜 2mo
BookishMarginalia @Gissy Big hug 💜💜💜 2mo
BookishMarginalia @Daisey Thank you! 2mo
BookishMarginalia @TheBookgeekFrau Thank you! I‘m glad we‘re both back — love your new handle 👍🏼 2mo
BookishMarginalia @Deblovestoread Thank you! Me too! 2mo
BookishMarginalia @Bklover Thank you! 💜💜💜 2mo
BookishMarginalia @Clare-Dragonfly 💜 2mo
BookishMarginalia @Chrissyreadit Thank you! It‘s lovely to see you! 2mo
BookishMarginalia @ravenlee Thank you! 2mo
BookishMarginalia @RaeLovesToRead Thank you! 2mo
BookishMarginalia @Scochrane26 Thank you! And David says thanks too (she‘s a girl 😜) 2mo
BarbaraJean SO good to see you back!! 💜😊📚 2mo
BookishMarginalia @Avanders Thank you — I agree! 2mo
BookishMarginalia @quietjenn Thank you - here‘s to growing in self-knowledge 🥂 2mo
BookishMarginalia @DGRachel Thank you and ditto! 2mo
BookishMarginalia @TheKidUpstairs Thank you! 🫶🏼 2mo
BookishMarginalia @BarbaraJean Thank you! 😊 2mo
Librarybelle Welcome back! 2mo
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TNbookworm Welcome back! 2mo
BookishMarginalia @TNbookworm @Amiable Thank you! 2mo
DrSabrinaMoldenReads Hi!!! 2mo
sarahbarnes Good to see you! Glad you‘re back! 2mo
Reggie Hey, it‘s nice to see you again! 2mo
KT1432 Hey!! Glad you‘re back!! 2mo
squirrelbrain Welcome back - it‘s good to see you again! 2mo
zezeki Welcome back!! 2mo
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TrishB Hi Gloria 👋 lovely to see you back. 2mo
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Sharpeipup So glad to see you! 2mo
PaperbackPirate Glad you made it back! 🐈🐈⬛ 2mo
kspenmoll Happy happy you have returned! 2mo
Christine Oh hooray!! So very happy to see you here again (and thanks for sharing). 🩷 2mo
AnneCecilie I‘m glad to see you back 😊 2mo
Kelly_the_Bookish_Sidekick Welcome back! 2mo
Cuilin Welcome back, 💐 2mo
BookishMarginalia @DrSabrinaMoldenReads 👋🏼 2mo
BookishMarginalia @sarahbarnes Thank you! 😊 2mo
BookishMarginalia @Reggie Thank you! Ditto! 2mo
BookishMarginalia @KT1432 Thank you! 2mo
BookishMarginalia @squirrelbrain it‘s good to be back! 2mo
BookishMarginalia @zezeki Thank you! 2mo
BookishMarginalia @Lcsmcat Thank you! 2mo
BookishMarginalia @staci.reads Thanks! 2mo
BookishMarginalia @TrishB it‘s great to see you too! 2mo
BookishMarginalia @Chelsea.Poole 👋 2mo
BookishMarginalia @Sharpeipup Good to see you too! 2mo
BookishMarginalia @PaperbackPirate Me too! 2mo
BookishMarginalia @kspenmoll Happy dance! 2mo
BookishMarginalia @Christine 👋👋👋 💜 2mo
BookishMarginalia @AnneCecilie Me too! 2mo
BookishMarginalia @Kelly_the_Bookish_Sidekick Thank you! 2mo
BookishMarginalia @Kelly_the_Bookish_Sidekick 👋👋👋 2mo
BookishMarginalia @Cuilin Thanks! 2mo
CarolynM It's wonderful to have you back! You (& @WanderingBookaneer) have been missed. Long may your joy continue🥰 2mo
BookishMarginalia @CarolynM Thank you! 🫶🏼 2mo
merelybookish Hello! Did a little double take when I saw your name! Glad you have returned! 2mo
LeahBergen I‘m so happy to see you‘re back! 😘 2mo
youneverarrived Lovely to see you back 🩷 2mo
BookishMarginalia @merelybookish Thank you! I‘m glad too! 2mo
BookishMarginalia @LeahBergen 💜💜💜 2mo
BookishMarginalia @youneverarrived Thank you! 2mo
BarbaraBB How good to see you back here! You‘ve been missed ❤️ 2mo
BookishMarginalia @BarbaraBB 🫶🏼 2mo
Texreader ♥️💕♥️💕♥️💕 1mo
mom2bugnbee I've missed my birthday twin! Welcome back - I'm glad that you & wifey are doing well! 1mo
Bookperson96 Nice to make your acquaintance and welcome back! Wishing you, as well as your significant other, lots of (bookish) joy! 👋🏻🙂📚 1mo
BookishMarginalia @mom2bugnbee Here‘s to #summersolstice babies! 1mo
BookishMarginalia @Bookperson96 Thank you! 👋🏼 1mo
Bookperson96 You‘re welcome! 🙂 @BookishMarginalia 1mo
MaureenMc 👋👋😁 1mo
janeycanuck So good to see you back! 1mo
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