Romance & Reality

A personal blog where romance, reads and reflections intertwine.

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May 12, 2026

Nurture Yourself First

A reminder to all that no matter what someone else provides for you, always nurture and care for yourself first. Continue reading

2026, Reflections

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May 4, 2026

Don’t Forget to Live | Part One: Life Outside of Routine

A reminder to nurture what feeds your soul. Don’t get so caught up in surviving that you forget to live. Continue reading

2026, Reflections

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March 12, 2026

I’m Single Because… (Wine Edition)

A late-night reflection on standards, patterns, and modern dating. Continue reading

2026, Reflections

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Antonia D.C.

Hey babe! Thanks for visiting my digital home. This is a space where i reflect and express my thoughts, feelings and experiences with life, love and romance. Here you’ll find a combination of poems, personal reflections, book reviews and more as this blog continues to grow. For more information about me and this space, I encourage you to start here.

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Nurture Yourself First

Don’t Forget to Live | Part One: Life Outside of Routine

I’m Single Because… (Wine Edition)