Charlotte
romansdegare.bsky.social
Charlotte
@romansdegare.bsky.social
Romance reader, sentence appreciator. She/her. I do close readings of romance novels at closereadingromance.com
I am not an influencer, but please help me boost Palestinian-owned Nabiha cafe on U street near 17th in DC. The coffee is AMAZING, staff is super friendly, links to donate to Gazan families are easily accessible for customers who want to help
October 29, 2025 at 2:07 PM
DC is resisting, part 2
October 4, 2025 at 11:49 PM
DC is resisting, part 1
October 4, 2025 at 11:48 PM
More adventures w TikTok watercolor tutorials

(highly recommend @nicholasholmanart.bsky.social on TT!!)
September 1, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Thanks, ChatGPT, for making sure I get to think about this on a regular basis 😫
August 13, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Anyway, time to make more art
August 12, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Sunday watercolor
August 10, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Watercolor robin, to celebrate the sudden profusion of them in the tree outside our house 😍
August 8, 2025 at 3:42 PM
More adventures in trying to enjoy doing amateur art
July 30, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Art escalation: today I bought watercolors
July 15, 2025 at 12:01 AM
July 14, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Ending each evening playing around with some art supplies, just to see what I can teach myself, has been really relaxing
July 10, 2025 at 11:49 PM
I *dream* of a premise that distills this clearly:
May 24, 2025 at 7:03 PM
IMHO, every piece of advice on “expressions to learn before you travel to a country where you don’t speak the language” is incorrect if this isn’t at the top of the list
May 22, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Sexting when you’re over 40
May 14, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Just a casual little hailstorm 😳
May 3, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Found myself a practice room while in Paris, so I don’t lose my #romancepianists progress ☺️
May 2, 2025 at 2:26 PM
show me a picture on your phone that has your energy that isn’t a selfie
April 29, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Finished product
April 17, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Taking a little break from work stress and existential despair to make pasta. Highly recommend
April 17, 2025 at 11:35 PM
It has been A While since I have loved a character as much as I love Paul
April 12, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Completely obsessed with my current read
April 9, 2025 at 9:57 PM
One of my pet peeves is seeing journalists constantly use “Washington, DC” as a metonym for “the American government.” Because 700,000 of us *live* here, and this is how the vast majority of us feel about the current administration
March 22, 2025 at 10:31 PM
I was fully prepared to not be into this. But it’s… so compulsively readable? It might actually be breaking my genre slump
March 15, 2025 at 11:32 PM
I’ve been oddly resistant to reading romance recently (thanks, I hate it, everything sucks) but this is my current litfic read and it’s amazing
March 5, 2025 at 11:37 PM