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50 Books Before 50

I’ve always loved disappearing into a good book, but I’ll confess: during the pandemic, my attention span packed its bags and left. (Relatable?) And to be fair, we were writing books of our own, and as it turns out ……

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50 Books I Plan To Read This Year

I turn 50 next year and before the big day, I’ve set some pretty lofty goals for myself. Among them: Reading 50 books in this calendar year, mastering a pull-up, and walking 10,000 steps a day. I am no closer…

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Road to 50: Week One Report

Hello there, my accountabila-buddies.  Recently we had a podcast all about how I want to spend the next year of my life. I turn 50 next year and I want to show up stronger, kinder, and have a little fun…

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15 Books To Read In 2024

Last week, I shared a blog post on Facebook about my 2023 resolution of reading more. I asked you what should I be reading in 2024…and boy did you deliver! There were over 2,000 comments filled with book titles and…

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My 2023 Gift Guide for Readers

I’m a proud reader and I know a lot of people in my life who love to read. I felt it was only right to have a special gift guide just for them. Please enjoy these 14 gifts that any…

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What Is Buddy Reading?

I love the idea of a book club. A bunch of friends get together on a monthly basis to talk about a shared topic…and there is usually wine and cheese! But let’s be honest…with my schedule, finishing an entire book…

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Holiday Gifts For Readers (That Aren’t Books)

I have a stack of books on my nightstand, but I continue to buy MORE books. (Ahem, shameless plug, we wrote a book this year that would be a perfect gift for your favorite married couple!) The book lover in…

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100 Things to Do While Waiting For Election Results

The act of making a list helps ease my anxious mind. Let’s be honest, on any normal day my lists even have lists. But today is no normal day. So I’ve made a list of 100 things to do while…

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Why I Don’t Rest Well

I don’t rest well. I’m jealous of those people I see on Instagram who are swinging in hammocks and reading books. My husband can sit down on a Saturday, drink a beer, and stare off into space for an hour.…

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