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April 2023

Best Books To Gift For Mother's Day
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Best Books To Gift For Mother’s Day, Part 1

A couple of years ago my husband and child were sick on Mother’s Day. The kind of sick that isn’t worrisome, that just involves lounging around and watching lots of TV. And honestly, it was one of my favorite Mother’s Days. Why? I remember ordering pizza and sitting on the Read more…

By The Connected Reader, 3 yearsApril 23, 2023 ago
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Get Excited: It’s An Audiobook Appreciation Post!

I just feel in my heart it is time for an audiobook appreciation post. I generally read two or three audiobooks a month and I think they are the best motivator for the dreaded tasks of adulting and getting out on a daily walk. But I wasn’t always an avid Read more…

By The Connected Reader, 3 yearsApril 13, 2023 ago
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The Connected Reader March Reading Recap

How are we doing out there, friends? By March, my reading has usually taken a nosedive. It feels like the time between Spring Break (mid-march in Texas) and the end of the school year is a blur of performances, awards ceremonies, field days, and planning for summer.  But this year, Read more…

By The Connected Reader, 3 yearsApril 5, 2023 ago

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