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What was your favorite book of 2019?

Posted on December 2, 2019 by Julia Tomiak / 12 Comments

Share your favorite book from 2019, and I'll compile a list we can all use for holiday gift giving! You could win a B & N gift card!

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Greatest Books that Every Dog Owner Should Read

Posted on November 22, 2019 by Julia Tomiak / 0 Comment

Five great books about dog training- for you or for a gift!

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7 Must Read Books for Autumn

Posted on October 25, 2019 by Julia Tomiak / 3 Comments

Recommended reading for fall - suspenseful but not scary!

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Why You Must Read Where the Crawdads Sing

Posted on October 4, 2019 by Julia Tomiak / 2 Comments

A great read!

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Choose happy

Posted on September 6, 2019 by Julia Tomiak / 3 Comments

Michelle Obama makes a great point about happiness. Wise words, no matter your political stance.

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Why You Should Read My Dear Hamilton

Posted on August 30, 2019 by Julia Tomiak / 4 Comments

The hostility of the current political climate disturbs me. The novel My Dear Hamilton reminded me that America has always had its conflicts...

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