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Mid-Week Updates: Dark Fairytales and Readathons
Destroyed Destiny Update I hope your week is going well and that you’re all having a lot of wonderful reading! I know I’ve had my nose buried in books this year with all the extra time I have available to read. For anyone that has been consumed into the Mary C. Gebhard’s Crowne Point series…
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November Updates – Reading, Writing and More
It feels like October slipped by in a wink; without any thought for those of us here, it had arrived and then vanished just as quickly. I expect November to be much the same but there are several lessons I took from the month of October. You Can Read Too Much I read approximately 13…
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What’s in a Romance Novel?
Romance Novels – Why do we read them and what do we gain from reading them? There have been a lot of thoughts and questions rolling around in my mind lately. This year specifically, I’ve been reading a lot more romance novels than I used to. Much of my time previously had been spent reading…
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Emotional Reading – How Well Do You Relate To What You’re Reading?
For the last few years, I’ve read a lot more books related to business leadership, empathy and overall how to be a better leader within an organization. It’s what I studied in graduate school and continues to be something that I am passionate about in my current career and my personal development. Lately I’ve been…
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Buddy Reading
I keep finding myself staring at my books, the ones I really want to read, and struggling to get myself to read them. I wasn’t sure what to do about it so I just kind of got used to it. But then I came across another Bookstagram friend over on my Instagram and found that…
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May Reading Updates and Coffee
May has been a very productive month for reading and I’m happy to say that I’ve caught back up on my reading goals for the year and am on track to reach my annual goal for 2020. At the beginning of the year, I put together an entire plan on what I wanted to try…
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Weekly Reading Update @adventurenlit #ilovereading #readingforlife
I hope you’re all doing well and enjoying the quiet and relaxed time at home. Many of us are starting to experience an easing in the lock downs around us and I know lots of people are really excited and getting out to places again. For me, I’m still absolutely loving being home with my…
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Where The Rain Settles
This is my first day working from home and I am…. enjoying it. I got to sleep in a little bit, I got to be here to make my kids breakfast and then get started on my work. I feel much more relaxed and calm sitting here doing my work surrounded by my family. As…
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What’s Happening In Our Lifetime
If you’ve looked at the news, been to a grocery store or been on social media, then you know the world appears to be in complete chaos. Cities and states are shutting down businesses, curfews are being put into place and people are becoming sick and dying. If you haven’t heard of Coronavirus or COVID-19,…
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