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abby m.
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filipina | mid-20s bliss & panic
http://andthesagacontinues.substack.com
just a little something while i’m away ✈️ brb with more pics soon! open.substack.com/pub/andthesa...
ten things to bring with you on a trip
This is Ghost Abby from January’s past.
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January 26, 2026 at 6:13 PM
the cages of our own making…….i’m still here and loving it (frankenstein stan 4 lyfe) open.substack.com/pub/andthesa...
Frankenstein: Monsters and Man's Ego
A belated brain dump
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January 21, 2026 at 1:38 AM
oh look, another mid-20 something starting to watch sex and the city (it’s me and i’m proud of it) open.substack.com/pub/andthesa...
Sex and the City's Best Looks: Season 1
They just don't make shows like this anymore.
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January 12, 2026 at 7:22 PM
it’s kind of hilarious seeing football teams fire coaches after the regular season ends. basically, you did not do your job this year so goodbye!
January 6, 2026 at 10:10 PM
birthdays are good times to cry, laugh, or reflect, or all things at once. i’ve learned a lot in these 25 years of life and have shared just some of my takeaways in my newest substack post: open.substack.com/pub/andthesa...
25 by 25 – Lessons Learned
It’s my birthday.
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December 16, 2025 at 6:43 PM
i finished katabasis tonight and hot take i would not be alice’s friend but i still get you girl, woman to woman
December 6, 2025 at 1:04 AM
at work today i was asked whether i would read war and peace or anna karenina in one sitting and i was like MAN — i chose the latter
December 6, 2025 at 1:03 AM
THE GIRLS TRIP IS HAPPENING!!!
December 3, 2025 at 3:17 AM
the bears are first in the nfc north?! pinch me i’m dreaming
November 17, 2025 at 4:34 AM
nearly 25 and starting to have knee problems… it only goes up from here 🤑
November 17, 2025 at 3:57 AM
i finally watched del toro’s frankenstein last night and i was awake by candlelight at 3 am contemplating how delightfully haunted its left me… i’m halfway through shelley’s novel, so after finishing, i will write about my thoughts on substack about both pieces. just brilliant
November 16, 2025 at 4:13 PM
got phantom tix in chicago to watch the show with my mom for my birthday 🤩 i live
November 14, 2025 at 5:12 AM
graduated from notebook budgeting to google sheet budgeting. i feel so grown up (i’m in my mid-20s)
November 2, 2025 at 10:40 PM
getting six vaccine shots at once and feeling like a god
October 28, 2025 at 10:47 PM
this weekend’s pumpkins
October 27, 2025 at 3:52 AM
finished shield of sparrows and all i have to say is hey! what the F!!!
October 23, 2025 at 5:08 AM
i don’t care if people say it’s not that deep for an issue that, truly, is not that deep. but if it IS and people brush it off as not, that’s what grinds my gears, because IT IS THAT DEEP but you’re just not ready for that conversation babes 🩷
October 7, 2025 at 6:12 PM
this weekend was (not) a movie
(i decided i don’t give a sh*t about internet discourse anymore)
(at least not enough to focus on it for longer than a day)
October 6, 2025 at 4:20 PM
okay it’s october 3rd… and i’m just publishing a summer recap now… what about it? you know where my substack is 🤓 open.substack.com/pub/andthesa...
Goodbye, Summer
(Or maybe not, because it's October 3rd and it's still 80 degrees out) I’m writing this egregiously overdue blog because, in typical Abby fashion, I tend to procrastinate on things that have no deadli...
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October 3, 2025 at 10:48 PM
honestly, i didn’t mind the film. but i have some qualms about it. i’ve sat on this piece for too long so i finally just published it. #materialists open.substack.com/pub/andthesa...
Materialists and the Broke Man Agenda
Or, A Discussion on Modern Love and Relationships. Materialists is the quintessential millennial romcom, setting its heroine Lucy up for a choice between love and money.
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September 30, 2025 at 4:30 AM
portillos chopped salad is unmatched. seriously one of the best salads on the market
September 18, 2025 at 5:43 PM
monday slump is hitting so hard i can’t even get thru my timesheet
August 25, 2025 at 10:09 PM
i know, i’m writing a lot. and i’m feeling nostalgic lately! read my new substack article on the merits of nostalgia and moving forward: open.substack.com/pub/andthesa...
on nostalgia
or, the unparalleled experience of fall semester and college life. The end of summer draws near. Fall is imminent in the winds. School grounds are lively again. College ball is back in swing, and fres...
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August 24, 2025 at 9:12 PM
i have half a brain cell today. pushing thru
August 20, 2025 at 4:08 PM