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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>Theatre actor, bookstore connoisseur, autumn enthusiast, cat rescuer, educator, explorer of cobblestone streets, and defender of the Oxford comma.</description><link>https://theinvite.community/profile/whimsicalmuse.bsky.social</link><title>@whimsicalmuse.bsky.social - The Whimsical Muse</title><item><link>https://theinvite.community/profile/whimsicalmuse.bsky.social/post/3mnalkgd6n22z</link><description>Whilst people may assert that reading Agatha Christie in a Scottish Highlands cottage on a rainy day whilst having multiple cups of tea and a scandalous amount of emotional support scones “won’t fix you”, they’re failing to understand an undeniable truth:&#xA;&#xA;It certainly can’t hurt.</description><pubDate>01 Jun 2026 17:18 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:bqnuveoat75smihu3zk2gb5q/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnalkgd6n22z</guid></item><item><link>https://theinvite.community/profile/whimsicalmuse.bsky.social/post/3mn65zk6vg22f</link><description>Granted, things are bad, but they could be so much worse.&#xA;&#xA;We could all still be on Twitter.</description><pubDate>31 May 2026 18:10 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:bqnuveoat75smihu3zk2gb5q/app.bsky.feed.post/3mn65zk6vg22f</guid></item><item><link>https://theinvite.community/profile/whimsicalmuse.bsky.social/post/3mn3s7m4mzs2m</link><description>Every day is the perfect day to support your local bookstore, café, theatre, bakery, and library.</description><pubDate>30 May 2026 19:34 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:bqnuveoat75smihu3zk2gb5q/app.bsky.feed.post/3mn3s7m4mzs2m</guid></item><item><link>https://theinvite.community/profile/whimsicalmuse.bsky.social/post/3mn3g2q2jfk2e</link><description>I don’t need to be “wealthy”, per se. I just want to have enough money to buy my own castle on the Scottish coast so that I can never be seen again.</description><pubDate>30 May 2026 15:56 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:bqnuveoat75smihu3zk2gb5q/app.bsky.feed.post/3mn3g2q2jfk2e</guid></item><item><link>https://theinvite.community/profile/whimsicalmuse.bsky.social/post/3mmz5r6sx7s27</link><description>Remember, if someone asserts that your weekend plans of reading a good book, drinking multiple cups of tea, and indulging in a scandalous amount of emotional support cinnamon rolls “doesn’t sound exciting”, then they simply may not be the friend you thought they were.</description><pubDate>29 May 2026 18:22 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:bqnuveoat75smihu3zk2gb5q/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmz5r6sx7s27</guid></item><item><link>https://theinvite.community/profile/whimsicalmuse.bsky.social/post/3mmywqq3kz22x</link><description>What the world really needs is more bookshelves with rolling ladders.</description><pubDate>29 May 2026 16:17 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:bqnuveoat75smihu3zk2gb5q/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmywqq3kz22x</guid></item><item><link>https://theinvite.community/profile/whimsicalmuse.bsky.social/post/3mmwbshpabc2f</link><description>I&#39;m regrettably not perusing a quaint bookstore on a cobblestone street in Edinburgh, so no, I&#39;m afraid your email did not &#34;find me well.&#34;</description><pubDate>28 May 2026 14:57 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:bqnuveoat75smihu3zk2gb5q/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmwbshpabc2f</guid></item><item><link>https://theinvite.community/profile/whimsicalmuse.bsky.social/post/3mmu6jf7dps2z</link><description>Just a friendly reminder that your desire to read books and eat pastries in a seaside cottage during a raging thunderstorm is valid.&#xA;&#xA;Don’t allow anyone to disrespect you by telling you otherwise.</description><pubDate>27 May 2026 18:52 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:bqnuveoat75smihu3zk2gb5q/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmu6jf7dps2z</guid></item><item><link>https://theinvite.community/profile/whimsicalmuse.bsky.social/post/3mmtfieuvrc2d</link><description>On the one hand I would love the immortality that comes with being a vampire, but on the other hand, what good is immortality if you can’t have garlic bread?</description><pubDate>27 May 2026 11:24 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:bqnuveoat75smihu3zk2gb5q/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmtfieuvrc2d</guid></item><item><link>https://theinvite.community/profile/whimsicalmuse.bsky.social/post/3mmonikrzrc2u</link><description>Surround yourself with the kind of people who are proud to have a library card.</description><pubDate>25 May 2026 14:04 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:bqnuveoat75smihu3zk2gb5q/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmonikrzrc2u</guid></item><item><link>https://theinvite.community/profile/whimsicalmuse.bsky.social/post/3mmmhj2cl422g</link><description>*Walks into the kitchen for a glass of water*&#xA;&#xA;*Returns with a bowl of ice cream*</description><pubDate>24 May 2026 17:12 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:bqnuveoat75smihu3zk2gb5q/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmmhj2cl422g</guid></item><item><link>https://theinvite.community/profile/whimsicalmuse.bsky.social/post/3mmjxp24ypk2h</link><description>Don&#39;t allow anyone to tell you that spending a rainy day reading books and eating pastries &#34;doesn&#39;t classify&#34; as self-care.</description><pubDate>23 May 2026 17:24 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:bqnuveoat75smihu3zk2gb5q/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmjxp24ypk2h</guid></item><item><link>https://theinvite.community/profile/whimsicalmuse.bsky.social/post/3mmjtdkig7c2q</link><description>I push when a door says &#34;pull&#34; way too frequently for someone with a university degree.</description><pubDate>23 May 2026 16:06 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:bqnuveoat75smihu3zk2gb5q/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmjtdkig7c2q</guid></item><item><link>https://theinvite.community/profile/whimsicalmuse.bsky.social/post/3mmhicto2w22g</link><description>It may not solve all of the world’s problems, but I think we can all agree that having more bakeries, libraries, museums, and bookstores would be an important first step.</description><pubDate>22 May 2026 17:43 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:bqnuveoat75smihu3zk2gb5q/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmhicto2w22g</guid></item><item><link>https://theinvite.community/profile/whimsicalmuse.bsky.social/post/3mmhe6rgb3k2d</link><description>If you don’t consider The Princess Bride to be one of the greatest films of all-time, then please don&#39;t refer to yourself as mawwiage material.</description><pubDate>22 May 2026 16:29 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:bqnuveoat75smihu3zk2gb5q/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmhe6rgb3k2d</guid></item><item><link>https://theinvite.community/profile/whimsicalmuse.bsky.social/post/3mmf5iuwca22n</link><description>When you use an Oxford comma, you&#39;re doing your part to make the world beautiful, meaningful, and understandable.</description><pubDate>21 May 2026 19:24 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:bqnuveoat75smihu3zk2gb5q/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmf5iuwca22n</guid></item><item><link>https://theinvite.community/profile/whimsicalmuse.bsky.social/post/3mmcru2gsk22y</link><description>Does anyone else, in response to their pet giving a random whimper, meow, or bark, lovingly respond “I know” when in fact, not only do you *not* know, but you haven&#39;t a bloody clue?</description><pubDate>20 May 2026 20:51 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:bqnuveoat75smihu3zk2gb5q/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmcru2gsk22y</guid></item><item><link>https://theinvite.community/profile/whimsicalmuse.bsky.social/post/3mma4ifrfcc2d</link><description>If you don’t want to read Agatha Christie together by candlelight in a humble cottage in the Scottish Highlands during a thunderstorm whilst sharing tea and scones, then please don’t tell me you’re “open to trying new things.&#34;</description><pubDate>19 May 2026 19:23 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:bqnuveoat75smihu3zk2gb5q/app.bsky.feed.post/3mma4ifrfcc2d</guid></item><item><link>https://theinvite.community/profile/whimsicalmuse.bsky.social/post/3mm7uvfahbs27</link><description>Please never give up on your dream that one day, you will finally have a bookshelf with a rolling ladder.</description><pubDate>19 May 2026 17:07 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:bqnuveoat75smihu3zk2gb5q/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm7uvfahbs27</guid></item><item><link>https://theinvite.community/profile/whimsicalmuse.bsky.social/post/3mm2qytruok2l</link><description>I don’t exactly have scientific data to support this, but I firmly believe that the sound of rain on the roof enhances the reading experience by at least 57%.</description><pubDate>17 May 2026 16:14 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:bqnuveoat75smihu3zk2gb5q/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm2qytruok2l</guid></item><item><link>https://theinvite.community/profile/whimsicalmuse.bsky.social/post/3mlydi2ebus2k</link><description>Therapist: Have you had any toxic relationships in the past?&#xA;&#xA;Me: Well, I used to be on Twitter.</description><pubDate>16 May 2026 17:07 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:bqnuveoat75smihu3zk2gb5q/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlydi2ebus2k</guid></item><item><link>https://theinvite.community/profile/whimsicalmuse.bsky.social/post/3mlyauqscps2u</link><description>I’m not sure why they’re looking at me like this. 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