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Beneath the Ivy
Beneath the Ivy is a seasonal living journal about routine, rhythm, and choosing a slower pace in an anxious world.


Cozy Winter Reads Paired with Comforting Recipes for a Magical Season
Winter invites us to slow down, curl up, and savor moments of warmth and comfort. What better way to embrace the season than by pairing enchanting books with cozy food and drinks? This post explores four winter reads, each matched with a comforting recipe that enhances the mood and magic of the story. Whether you seek adventure, reflection, or whimsy, these combinations will make your winter evenings truly special. White hot chocolate paired with Narnia for a magical winter d

Tricia at Everlea Journal
Jan 303 min read


3 Cozy Reads for Fall: Mysteries, Gothic Atmosphere & Autumn Magic
Create a cozy cottagecore reading nook for autumn. Discover soft textures, scent, and book recommendations that perfectly match October’s cozy, mysterious mood.

Tricia at Everlea Journal
Oct 19, 20254 min read


10 Great Reads for Fall: Cozy Reads and Mysterious Thrillers for Autumn
Get cozy and make time for reading! This list of 10 perfect books to read during the fall season will give you inspiration.

Tricia at Everlea Journal
Sep 27, 20245 min read


A Summer Reading List to Nourish Your Spirit
(This post contains Amazon affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you choose to use them—at no extra cost to you. It helps support me, and I truly appreciate it. 🌿 ) Summer is the perfect season for slowing down and reconnecting—with ourselves, with nature, and with the simple joys of life. Whether you're tending a garden, sipping iced tea on the porch, or stealing quiet moments in the shade, a thoughtfully chosen book can become a companion for reflec

Tricia at Everlea Journal
Jul 15, 20243 min read


Building Your Summer Reading List: Tips to Choose Your Next Great Read
It's time to build your summer reading list! Sometimes I get overwhelmed with so many options out there. How do you decide what to read next? Today I'm going to share some tips to help you pick your next great read when you are stumped. 1. Identify your Interests Think about the genres you love - whether it's fiction, non-fiction, mystery, fantasy, sci-fi, or romance. Also consider themes or topics that currently pique your interest like historical events, self-improvement, o

Tricia at Everlea Journal
Jun 22, 20244 min read
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