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I knew that I wanted to be a writer since the third grade. On top of that, I've always been extremely into self-improvement and being the best me that I could be. That's why I figured I could hit two birds with one stone (no animals were harmed in the making of this blog) with Gallantly, gal. I want to share my journey of self-discovery with you in the hopes that I can help you in your own journey.

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[Guest Feature] NaNoWriMo: What It Means To Me as an Aspiring Novelist

Posted on November 15, 2018 by gallantly gal

What NaNoWriMo Means to Me

November is the month for finally writing that novel you dreamed about! Today’s guest post is a thoughtful piece that is sure to excite all aspiring novelists, like myself, because it talks about NaNoWriMo. Take it away, Audra. What is NaNoWriMo? If you haven’t heard, November is a special month for writers. On November 1st, all over the world, writers buckle down for a month of intensive writing, hoping to start and finish a brand new novel. It’s called National Novel Writing Month, or NaNoWriMo for short, and the goal is to write 50,000 words of a new novel before the

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The 100th post on the 1 year anniversary: What blogging means to me now

Announcements, Talk the Talk

The 100th post on the 1 year anniversary: What blogging means to me now

Disclosure: This post includes an affiliate link, meaning that at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click and make a purchase. It is a time of milestones! This is

Replace “should have” with this for a happier you

Talk the Talk, Words of Wisdom

Replace “should have” with this for a happier you

You know how I’m a big fan of semantics? I think the words you choose are important in life–far more important than most people give them credit for. After all, novelists painstakingly pore over the

TV Review: Kim’s Convenience (Seasons 1-2)

TV Review: Kim’s Convenience (Seasons 1-2)

Canadian single-cam sitcom, Kim’s Convenience, is on Netflix–and considering that it centers on a Korean family, I sat down with my own to see how it holds up to all the other beloved sitcoms. Asian

[Quiz] Which of the boys Lara Jean’s loved before is actually meant for you?

Books, Movies, Quizzes

[Quiz] Which of the boys Lara Jean’s loved before is actually meant for you?

Lara Jean of To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before has written love letters to some pretty amazing guys–but only one is actually meant for you. Which of the boys Lara Jean’s loved before is he?

5 foolproof ways to silence negative self-talk for good

Words of Wisdom

5 foolproof ways to silence negative self-talk for good

Today I am adapting one of my latest podcast episodes for you avid readers out there and my precious #gallantgals who are loyal to the blog. The podcast episode was titled, “How to Negate Negative

When you’re stuck second-guessing that email or text to oblivion

Words of Wisdom

When you’re stuck second-guessing that email or text to oblivion

You know when you’re about to send an important text or email and you’re stuck in that phase of second-guessing yourself? Like, does this sound okay? Do I sound polite enough? Does it make sense?

Movie Review: To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before (Netflix Original)

Movie Review: To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before (Netflix Original)

*No Spoilers Ahead* Based on Jenny Han’s novel, which I reviewed before, the To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before movie premiered via Netflix on August 17 with the lovable, sweet Lara Jean played by Lana Condor

Gallantly, gal’s podcast Living Gallantly is now live!

Announcements, Talk the Talk

Gallantly, gal’s podcast Living Gallantly is now live!

Hi guys! This is just a quick announcement to let you know that the new podcast for Gallantly, gal is now officially live on both Soundcloud and Castbox. It is called Living Gallantly, and it’s

[Guest Feature] How Positive Thinking Helps Reduce Stress

Guest Features, Words of Wisdom

[Guest Feature] How Positive Thinking Helps Reduce Stress

We’ve come to accept that stress is a natural part of our lives and so we’ve programmed ourselves to power through stressful situations rather than think of ways to reduce stress. Instead of accepting that

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The gallant gal

I knew that I wanted to be a writer since the third grade. On top of that, I've always been extremely into self-improvement and being the best me that I could be. That's why I figured I could hit two birds with one stone (no animals were harmed in the making of this blog) with Gallantly, gal. I want to share my journey of self-discovery with you in the hopes that I can help you in your own journey.