Some years don’t need a highlight reel to matter. This is a reflection on a transitional year filled with quiet growth, creativity, rebuilding after burnout, and learning to move slower without guilt.

A fake relationship, a forgotten friendship, and a quiet kind of hope — Picking Daisies on Sundays by Liana Cincotti is a gentle story about second chances, healing, and the slow, soft work of finding yourself again. This spoiler-free reflection explores the themes, writing style, and characters that made this book feel like the perfect companion for a quiet afternoon.