Brewtiful Living

July 2025

Issue 02 · Summer 2025

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Brewtiful Picks

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What One Night in Idaho Taught Me About Internet Culture, Grief, and Respect

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Severance by Ling Ma: The Capitalist Apocalypse We Deserve

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One Pixel a Day:
The Journal That Changed My Year

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Why Am I Always the One Reaching Out?

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The Stanley Cup
Ruined My Gut

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The Kennedy Legacy Is Even Uglier Than You Think

From the

Vanity Desk

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When French Tips Turn Trashy

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Cleansed, Toned, and Barely Holding It Together

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Sip carefully….

Your coffee has secrets it’s dying to tell

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The Crown Files

Gossip, crowns, and questionable curtseys, updated weekly.

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Book reviews, but bitey

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Every book I read ends up here, brutally rated and emotionally unpacked.

Not Just Another Lifestyle Blog

Where life gets messy but the coffee’s strong and the writing’s honest.