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Sweet Clean Reads Review – How To Seal Your Own Fate by Kristen Perrin

Posted on November 18, 2025November 7, 2025 by sweetcleanreads

This blog post might contain affiliate links, which means when you purchase through my link I earn a commission at no additional charge to you. You can click here to read more about that. I don’t know how she did it, but I think this book was even better than the first. Which is saying…

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Sweet Clean Reads Review for Christmas At Whitefriars by Elizabeth Camden

Posted on November 11, 2025November 7, 2025 by sweetcleanreads

This blog post might contain affiliate links, which means when you purchase through my link I earn a commission at no additional charge to you. You can click here to read more about that. What a perfectly sweet historical Christmas romance!! The romance was achingly sweet and slow, this book brought a tear to my eyes…

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various images to tease the sweet and clean romance short story "Plot Twist" by Jennifer Whalen

Plot Twist

Posted on November 7, 2025November 7, 2025 by sweetcleanreads

“Yes, Mom, I remembered the book signing.” Ava shifted her phone to the other ear and dropped her large sack of books to the coffee shop floor. “But I’m not waiting in line to meet this guy without coffee.” The customer in front of her—a tall man with broad shoulders who looked to be around…

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Four Little Words

Posted on November 6, 2025November 6, 2025 by sweetcleanreads

It’s amazing how much four little words can change your day. Words like “we’re out of coffee” when you get to the front of the line at your favorite cafe. Or when your best friend says, “Me. You. Polar Plunge.” “Come on, pick up.” Sarah Williams pulled her coat tighter and paced, a futile attempt…

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What Chef Boyardee Taught Me About Love

Posted on October 20, 2025November 5, 2025 by sweetcleanreads

by Kelsey Messner “Do you know why we invited ourselves over tonight?” Aggie asked me.  I glanced up at Aggie from my nest-like papasan chair. Despite her diminutive size, Aggie’s militant posture and downward-slanted brows made me feel like a delinquent in my own apartment.  “To watch the Braves cream the Phillies.” I mumbled.  Aggie’s…

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various images that show the vibes of the short sweet romance story called A Second Shot by Jennifer Whalen

A Second Shot

Posted on October 17, 2025October 17, 2025 by sweetcleanreads

Swish. The basketball bounced back to Vander and he lined up another shot. Swish. The familiar sound of the ball rushing through the net did little to settle his nerves.  Usually his time on the court was like time spent with an old friend.  But not tonight.  Tonight all he could think about was Audrey….

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various images to tease the short and sweet romantic story Prince Charming In The Cookie Aisle by JENNIFER WHALEN

Prince Charming In The Cookie Aisle

Posted on October 1, 2025October 16, 2025 by sweetcleanreads

“Aunt Rachel, you said we were having a sleep over,” Hannah whined as they walked through the grocery store. “We are.” Rachel tossed a frozen pizza into the cart. “But first we need supplies.” She shot her niece a mischievous grin. “What kind of supplies?”  Rachel smiled at….read more Precocious six-year-old Hannah and her Aunt…

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Summer On The Ropes

Posted on September 28, 2025September 28, 2025 by sweetcleanreads

This day could not get any worse. Seriously.  And I’m a kindergarten teacher, it’s not hard to make a bad day worse. Like the time I got a flat tire on the way to work, sat in wet paint, and then little Tommy Jones sneezed in my face. I was sick for a week after…

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You Look Happier

Posted on September 15, 2025September 15, 2025 by sweetcleanreads

I’ve been loving the “You Look Happier” trend on Instagram, this is my version of that.  If you aren’t familiar with this trend it looks something like this:  A video of a person living their every day life plays in the background and the words “You look happier” appear over the video. It’s meant as…

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Romance Books That Are Actually Good & Not Cringey (Low & No Spice Edition)

Posted on September 9, 2025August 28, 2025 by sweetcleanreads

No spice, and low spice, and high spice — oh my! What does it even mean? Spice is a term to refused to the amount of sexually explicit content in a romance book. In this article we’re going to focus on books with no to low spice (think Hallmark level kissing up to something that’s…

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Ava is on a mission to surprise her sister with books signed by her favorite author. But a chance meeting with a handsome and mysterious stranger promises to put a twist in her day. Click the image to read the entire short story.

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