Amelia Wilson
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Amelia Wilson (author pen name Amelia J. Wilson) is a content writer in Greenwood, IN. She often enjoys topics on productivity, organization, home decor, and self-improvement. Along with 21Oak, she has also written for Footbridge Media, Word Agents, and Columbia College Chicago--the latter being her place of study in Creative Writing and Marketing. On her personal blog, she discusses topics of self-improvement and mindfulness. And under her pen name, Amelia J. Wilson, she has independently published three books.
When not writing, she loves watching documentaries, curling up with a good fantasy book, and helping others with both spiritual and personal growth. You can find her on Instagram at amelia.j.wilson or via her website under the same name.
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16 cozy winter decor ideas to bring charm to your home
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How to do modern farmhouse decor right
How do you achieve the perfect look with modern farmhouse decor? Here are our tips.
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7 modern cabin decorating tips you need to know to avoid a kitschy design
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10 festive fall door decor ideas
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