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They are on KU & everywhere books are sold online! #underratedbooks #booklemon8 #booktokbooks #romancebooks #romancerecommendations
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How To Change Your Life Before Summer Ends
#emergingcreator I used to think real change needed a clean slate. A new year, a new month, a fresh Monday. Truth is, the woman I wanted to become didn’t need a new calendar. She needed a decision. So this is your reminder: summer just started. There’s still time to become her before the s
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Dear Soft Girl

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How I Got Rich Before 30‼️‼️‼️
I shared what worked for me, but everyone’s journey is different. If you’re trying to build wealth too, drop where you’re at right now — saving? investing? side hustling? Let’s talk about it! #jeurney #moneylifestyle #rich #lemon8bookclub #Lemon8Diary
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A woman sits at an outdoor restaurant table with text overlays "I LIVED IN ITALY for free", "HOW I DID IT", and "HOW MUCH I SPENT", inviting viewers to swipe for details on her experience volunteering in Italy.
A woman sweeps a floor in a hostel room, illustrating her volunteer work. Text explains she volunteered for 3 months, receiving free accommodation and meals for 25 hours of work per week, including cleaning and reception duties.
A table set with plates of pasta and drinks, detailing the monthly expenses for living in Italy. Text explains money was spent on leisure, exploring, and toiletries, with a breakdown of train tickets, dining out, and toiletries costs.
How I lived in Italy for free and what I spent 🇮🇹
Here’s how I did it ⬇️ I volunteered in a hostel for 3 months! I received completely free accommodation and 3 meals per day in exchange for 25 hours of work per week with 2 days off. I found the opportunity through Worldpackers. 🌍 My tasks ranged from cleaning the rooms, reception, helping w
Sarah Close

Sarah Close

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A kitchen counter with a sink full of dishes, an Instant Pot, bread, and other items, illustrating a lived-in home. The text overlay asks to normalize lived-in homes.
An overflowing laundry basket filled with clean clothes and a large pink stuffed animal, illustrating the concept of normalizing baskets of clean laundry waiting to be folded.
An older white washing machine with its lid open and a dryer with clothes, alongside laundry detergent. The text advocates for normalizing older appliances as not everyone can afford new ones.
Normalize lived in homes and real life!
I have been looking for real life content all over sm and it's so hard to find the real people out there! Don't get me wrong I like seeing cleaning videos and love a good restock but can we get some real mommas out here like me with not the newest appliances and top notch $800 vacuums clean
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ArielWilliams☺️

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Normalize Lived-in Home: No Decor in My Bedroom
My husband and I have moved into this house for almost two years now. We did have lots of thoughts about how to decorate the space in our bedroom. As time goes, we still haven’t started yet 😆 🖼️No wall arts, no extra throw pillows or blanket, no decor pieces, no style corners, etc. But honest
JustbeJune

JustbeJune

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🌿 Have you lived as a fairy or guardian before? ✨
Across lifetimes, some souls have lived as fairies, gnomes, and guardians of nature: protectors of Gaia herself. 🌎💫 QHHT helps you explore these past lives and discover the magic woven into your soul. Have you ever felt a deep connection to nature or glimpsed another life before this one? 🌱💭
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qhhtofficial

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Have You Lived as an Animal Before?
🦅✨ What if your soul has experienced life beyond being human? In Dolores Cannon’s sessions, clients have recalled living as animals and feeling the world in completely different ways. Not just imagining it, but fully embodying another form of consciousness and seeing life through a new lens. It
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A Black woman smiles in the Starfield Library, Suwon, a multi-level space with towering bookshelves. Overlay text introduces her travel to South Korea for 3 months, sharing favorite places in Part 1/3.
A vibrant night market scene in Myeongdong, South Korea, with neon signs, bustling crowds, and shops. Overlay text highlights Myeongdong Street & Night Market for great food, shopping, and late hours.
Traditional Korean hanok houses with tiled roofs and a stone wall, offering a view of the N Seoul Tower in the distance. Overlay text describes Namsangol Hanok Village as having traditional houses and no crowds.
I lived in Korea for 3 months as a Black Girl ❤️
Part 1/3 🇰🇷 South Korea was such a dream! I’m ready to travel to other places and grow my love for other places! - Myeongdong ST and Night Market - Namsongol Hanok Village - Starfield Library Suwon Hoping to go to Europe this summer so fingers crossed! I pray I continue to be blessed i
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LaRiah Glasper

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📚6 Finance Books That Actually Changed How I Lived
🌱 You don’t need a finance degree. You just need the right books (and some late-night overthinking). Whether you’re saving your first $1k or plotting your early retirement, these books helped me think differently about money. Not richer, just… sharper. 1️⃣ The Latte Factor – David Bach 💡Quick
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How i became rìch before 30
How I Became Wealthy by 23 Step 1: Learned a High-Income Skill I mastered digital marketing for free and started freelancing. Within months, I was making more than my 9-5. Step 2: Built Multiple Income Streams I launched an agency, sold digital products, and invested in stocks. By 21, I had
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things I wish I knew before starting college
Ill be a sophomore this year, and here’s some things that I wish I knew or was told before going into freshman year. I see these posts all the time and I love them. I had to make my own ((: #sophomoreyear #college #Lemon8Diary
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Read This Before You Start Your Day
Someone needs this today. Maybe it’s you. Maybe it’s someone you’ll send this to. Either way—take a breath. Today doesn’t have to be conquered. Just lived. Softly. … #morningthoughts #gentlehealingspace #softreminders #healingjourney #emotionalwellness #slowmorning
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Love & Legacy Studios

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Signs God Gave Me Before He Gave Me A Home ✨⬇️⬇️⬇️
I lived in a hotel for about 1year and a half with my 5 siblings and parents…it was during Covid and times were hard as far as our living situation. Long story short , I had been praying and working hard to save money..to help my parents when it came down to looking for a house for us. I was highly
Mrs.Hernandez ✨💋

Mrs.Hernandez ✨💋

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Healing Can Feel Empty Before It Feels Peaceful
One of the strangest parts of healing is that peace doesn't always feel peaceful at first. For years, your nervous system may have been familiar with: constant stress overthinking emotional highs and lows people pleasing survival mode So when life becomes quieter... your body can
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My aunt lived her life unmarried & childless ✨
While we lost my aunt way too soon, I find peace in knowing she passed doing what she loved after helping so many people all over the world. And it was all on her terms. 💖
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Gwen Levey

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A dimly lit close-up of an elderly person's wrinkled face, partially obscured by horizontal bars, with their eyes looking forward. White text overlaid reads: 'Before you take care of anyone else, remember the first heart that lived for you. Your mother.'
Before you take care of anyone else, remember the
#summerbod #heartfeltquotes #bodytransformation
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An Italian flag flies over a European landmark, with text introducing ETIAS as the European travel authorization and everything travelers need to know for their journey.
An airport scene with an overhead sign pointing to "International departures," accompanied by text clarifying that ETIAS is a travel authorization for European travel.
A woman wearing a hat and glasses uses a laptop, illustrating the online application process for ETIAS, with text stating it's applied for online and costs 7 euros.
Traveling to Europe? Know Before You Go: ETIAS‼️
Last year, I achieved my dream of traveling the world! My husband and I gave up our lease and lived nomadically for 10 months. We spent about three months in Europe, and let me tell you - it was a dream. The food, the people, the architecture... we fell in love. So much so that we’ve decided to ret
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✨🛀🏾 I Took A Bath While On My Period… And LIVED🩸✨
✨ I finally did the thing they tell you not to do, I took a bath on my period 🛁🩸 And before anyone panics… NO I did not bleed into the water like it was Shark Week on Discovery Channel 😭 pls. ✨ I was actually so relaxed during and after. My cramps eased up almost immediately, my body unclenched,
Margarita

Margarita

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Grow Spiritually Before the Year Ends
As we enter the last month of the year, there's no better time to reflect, reset, and deepen your relationship with God. Whether you've been walking closely with Him or feel like you're starting fresh, His arms are always open. 🤍 Not sure where to begin? Here are a few starting point
𝕱𝖆𝖎𝖙𝖍.ꨄ︎.✞

𝕱𝖆𝖎𝖙𝖍.ꨄ︎.✞

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I moved in & got engaged to my bf before 20 💕
🐡 Backstory: So, me and my bf started dating when we were both 17. We both immediately realized we wanted to move in together— like— immediately into dating. So, we both got jobs WHILE we were in our senior year of highschool. 🐬 Timeline: We started dating February 2022, Started saving December
𝙻𝚎𝚕𝚎𝙰𝚗𝚍𝙹𝙹 💕✨

𝙻𝚎𝚕𝚎𝙰𝚗𝚍𝙹𝙹 💕✨

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Lived-In, Loved, and Totally Normal House 🏠
I used to feel like my home had to look picture-perfect all the time. But you know what? This is real life. There are dog toys, cords, mismatched furniture—and I love it! It’s lived in, warm, and ours. And that’s what makes it special. Real homes tell real stories—and that matters more than perfect
Anna Brynn

Anna Brynn

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A hand holds the book 'Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before?' by Dr. Julie Smith, featuring a circular sticker 'Everyday Tools for Life's Ups & Downs'. A paperclip is attached to the top right, with 'Swipe' and 'lemon8 @rachaelmantooth' at the bottom.
A book page titled 'You are not your mistakes' with a highlighted section about self-reliance after failure. A yellow sticky note advises that some people won't like you because they believe you are better than them.
A book page on 'Self-doubt' with a highlighted section discussing self-acceptance to avoid resentment. A yellow sticky note states that fixing your life is your responsibility, even if others create problems.
Why has no one told me this before??
#wordsofwisdom #selfhelpbooks #selfimprovement #soulfuel #motivation #book #goodtoknow
Soul Fuel

Soul Fuel

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A woman and a young boy hold hands with eyes closed, praying before a meal at a wooden table. Plates of food are visible. The image features text overlays with "Prayer Ideas" and specific prayers from "Me" and "Ryder," along with "Lemon8 @kaleigh_turman" branding.
GRACE BEFORE EATING
A goal of mine is to be the best role model for my child. I have always had God in my life but have never lived for him. It is a personal goal of mine to grow in Christ. My little one is helping me. Proverbs 22:6 "Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not de
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Kaleigh_Turman

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3 Things Each Seller Should do Before Listing
1. ✨ Declutter Your Home Before Selling- One of the biggest turn-offs for buyers is trying to look past clutter. A clean, organized space helps them focus on what really matters—your home’s layout, flow, and unique features. Show off the space, not the stuff! 2. 🌟 Clean Your Home – Whether you h
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serenityanthony

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✨ Things I wish I knew before decorating my home in a whimsical style 🌷
I thought creating a whimsical home meant buying all the cute things right away, but honestly, I’ve learned it’s more about the feeling than the stuff. 🌿 Your home doesn’t have to match perfectly. Some of my favorite corners are the ones with mismatched thrift finds and random treasures. 🕯️ C
Meg | Boho Home Decor✨🌸🌿🪩

Meg | Boho Home Decor✨🌸🌿🪩

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A woman in a yellow bikini stands on wooden stairs surrounded by lush greenery, with the title text "Things to know BEFORE you move to HAWAI'I" overlaid.
A person is in a natural pool at the base of a waterfall, surrounded by green foliage. The text encourages immersing in culture, learning history, and volunteering.
A woman takes a mirror selfie, showing her outfit and a room with two green hats on the mirror. The text discusses high cost of living, budgeting, roommates, and shopping at Costco.
Things to know BEFORE moving to Hawaii
Happy Thursday!! I’ve lived in Hawaii for about three years now and hear are some of the things i’ve learned… 1. The number one most important thing i’m going to tell you is to emerge yourself in the culture and history here in Hawaii. You’re a guest on this land and volunteering to give back to t
Olivia Baker

Olivia Baker

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A young man, Benson Boone, stands in a light green t-shirt with a necklace, hands clasped. He is in front of a blue background with the American Idol logo. A Lemon8 watermark is in the corner.
Benson lived in my town!
Ahhh so benson went to College in my town before he went on American idol! One of his best friends Dawson Wills is from my town and my dad actually coached Dawsons 8th grade basketball team hahaha. Small work am I right? #storytime #lemon8challenges #bensonboone
🎆Addi May 🛼

🎆Addi May 🛼

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A woman in a black jacket and brown boots sits on a stone railing, smiling, with text overlay "HOW YOU'RE GOING TO MOVE ON FROM THE OLD YOU (and the life she lived)" against an urban background with autumn foliage.
A page titled "A New Direction" with the date September 3, featuring a Bible verse from Psalm 10:17 and text about making new choices and starting fresh with God's guidance, with parts highlighted.
A page titled "Get Up and Get Going" with a Bible verse from Psalm 6:6, 8, and text discussing overcoming negative thoughts and resisting the devil through God's power to live victoriously, with parts highlighted.
(before 2025)
It's time to turn the page and open the next chapter. Here's how: 🍂🍄‍🟫🐿️🥧💎🩵🧊❄️🩰🫧🪷🍡 1. Turn in a New Direction A new direction means a fresh start. Every day gets better when you keep choosing to walk in the new path you've set for yourself. It's a choice you'll make over
fromloveitself

fromloveitself

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RATING CITIES I’ve lived in 🌎
I’ve lived in a few different cities and states in my life and I wanted to go through and rate them 🛩️ *this is all based on my own experience in the city/state and the age I was at the time. I also would rate these differently if I were to take a trip rather than actually live there* 🌞Where
Hadley

Hadley

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My apartment before I bought my house
This was my apartment before I bought my house…the first place I ever lived completely on my own. Before that, I was always taking care of someone or sharing space with someone: a mother to a child, a wife to a husband, a roommate, or before all of that, someone’s child. Leaving a deeply toxic m
Miss Lisa

Miss Lisa

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A young woman takes a mirror selfie in a bathroom, wearing a rust-colored top and white shorts. Text overlays read "WHAT I WISH I KNEW GOING INTO COLLEGE" and "As an almost junior."
Three young women smile and pose together at night, with balloons in the background. The image includes the text "Number 1: Make friends right away!".
A group of young people, including several smiling women and a man, are gathered together. The image features the text "Number 2: Learn to say no.".
Things I wish I knew before college!
1: Make friends as soon as you get there. Being a freshman makes it super easy to talk to new people because you get to say “hey! I’m new here and I’m trying to meet new people and make new friends. Wanna hang out sometime?” 2: Learn to say no. There are going to be nights that going out seems s
Cassie Covey

Cassie Covey

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Before & after: living room decor + tips ✨
1. Start with a blank canvas Every cozy corner starts with an empty wall. I envisioned warmth, intention, and a space that tells our story the second you walk in. 2. Choose your palette I used warm wood tones and soft lighting to bring that nostalgic, lived-in feeling. Keep your base tones neu
Karen Loza

Karen Loza

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Things to research before Birth
If you are on your first pregnancy, you may find the amount of information around pregnancy, birth, and postpartum completely overwhelming. I know that I did, and in turn, instead of researching everything I needed to know I did the opposite and completely shut down and lived in my own little b
Lis Daily | UGC

Lis Daily | UGC

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She Stopped in New York to See How the Other Half Lived — That Detour Took Five
She was thirty years old, wealthy, and on her way to Paris. She stopped in New York for a few days to see how the other half lived. That detour took five years. She became a waitress. She organized her coworkers. When she got back to San Francisco and found there was no waitress union, she
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conniemarceline

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Let them! Tell all about the life I’ve lived?
It took me along time to see what was actually happening in my own life with my own family as well as co parenting. I always wanted to “Fix” everything. But in reality I could only fix what I could control. I set boundaries, to protect my peace, to protect my kids including my bonus kids and my h
Kayla Phillips

Kayla Phillips

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Life must be understood backward. But it must be lived forward. 🍋
Life must be understood backward. But it must be lived forward. Looking back, we can trace the logic: why something happened, what a struggle taught us, how loss made room for something better. But while living it, none of that is clear. We move forward in uncertainty, making choices without kno
Isola Lanina

Isola Lanina

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Prepared Before the Platform
“And we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to his purpose for them. For God knew his people in advance, and he chose them to become like his Son, so that his Son would be the firstborn among many brothers and sisters.” ‭‭- R
Aaron | Christian Writer

Aaron | Christian Writer

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Read This Before You Waste More Time 💋
I wish I knew these things sooner — it would’ve saved me years of pain, confusion, and self-doubt. But now that I’ve lived it, I get to share it with you 💖 Swipe through and let me know which one hits you the hardest. Your healing, your power, your life. 🌹✨ Tag someone who needs to hear this
𝐥 𝐞 𝐭 𝐲 💋

𝐥 𝐞 𝐭 𝐲 💋

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My normal lived in house tour
#normalhouse #lemon8challenge #normalhouses #kitchenaesthetic #myhousebeautiful This is my normal house. I grew up in this house and went to college. I moved back home after college. It’s just me and my mom here now. We have lived in this house for 20+ years. Our front door is
Stephanie Dana

Stephanie Dana

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POPE LEFT US WITH SPIRITUAL GUIDENESS,AND LIVED IT
@Dr.TanishaGuy Dallas #@💵 Price:SPIIRTUAL GIFT.YOU PRICE IT.💌 Brand:GRINDING
Reg&Vic

Reg&Vic

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5 THINGS I WISH SOMEONE TOLD ME BEFORE I STARTED
5 things I wish someone told me before I started posting content. Number 4 is for the believers. 🙏 1️⃣ Views don't pay bills. Engagement does. Stop chasing the number. 2️⃣ Your first 100 videos are PRACTICE, not failures. 3️⃣ Consistency beats quality early on. The algorithm needs data
QandKiya

QandKiya

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I Started Seeing My Future Before I Lived It
Every morning, I choose to see the woman I'm becoming... not the version life tried to break. When I started my 2-hour daily income system, everything shifted. Visualization isn't magic - it's direction. It shows you where you're going before you get there. Comment "let'
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CoffeewithNana|Work From Home

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