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All We Did Was Laugh

September 22, 2026

The Indian Prince (Modern Courtship)

September 21, 2026

Something New (New Chapters, Ch. 3)

September 18, 2026

The Habit of Holding On

September 17, 2026

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September 16, 2026

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September 14, 2026

The Lives I Almost Lived

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Hey! I’m Steph, a 30-something introvert, boy mom, bookworm, and writer from Western NY, currently navigating a life rewritten. I run on stories, sarcasm, and Diet Coke — and wait for fall all year long. I’m into country music, quiet moments, and chocolate I don’t have to share with my kids. I'm often overstimulated, always anxious, and usually overthinking something, so I turn it into words. I write stories about motherhood, messy and meaningful everyday moments, and my life between books. Welcome to Stories by Stephanie, where there’s always time for one more chapter… and one more Diet Coke.

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