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Opinion: Pregnancy Doesn’t Need to be Part of a Romance Novel’s Happily Ever After

Trisha / October 14, 2019
And open book and a hand holding a pink coffee mug
Romance novels always have a happy ending. That's why we read them. But for pregnancy loss mamas, some romance novels have a happily ever after that leaves us with a kick in the gut - and it's not necessary.Continue Reading
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Why Women’s Fiction is Important & Why More Men Should Read it

Trisha / August 7, 2019
an open book on a table beside a tea cup, a potted plant and a stack of books
What's the difference between romance novels and women's fiction? What exactly is women's fiction, and why is this genre name a problem?Continue Reading
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Mid-Year Reading Goal Update

Trisha / July 5, 2019
We're half-way through the year. Here's where I'm at with my reading goals. How are you doing with meeting your goals?Continue Reading
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Book to Movie OR Book versus Movie? Thoughts on some book to movie adaptations

Trisha / June 28, 2019
I usually like the book better than the movie. Here are my thoughts on the To All The Boys I've Loved Before, Crazy Rich Asians, and Dumplin' book to movie adaptations.Continue Reading
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May 2019 Wrap-Up: I read a lot!

Trisha / June 3, 2019
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I didn't blog a lot in May, but I did read a lot. Here's why.Continue Reading
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Book Talk | When the backlist book is not nearly as good as the recent read by your new favourite author

Trisha / May 14, 2019
I tried to read the first book by one of my favourite authors and...it was bad. Here's what I learned and why I'll still keep reading their new books.Continue Reading
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How Reading Affects My Mood, And How That Affects My Ability to Give You Book Recommendations

Trisha / May 2, 2019
a stack of paperback books, pages forward
I love it when people ask me for book recommendations. But when they as for thriller or suspense novel suggestions, I can't help them. Continue Reading
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How to Use Your Library (and all the things it offers along with books)

Trisha / April 23, 2019
Calgary Public Library - Central Library
As more and more governments are cutting funding to libraries and their supports, I've been thinking about how my library usage has changed over the years. Libraries are about so much more than just lending books (although that is still and will always be an incredibly important part of what they do).Continue Reading
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Spring Cleaning: Bookshelf Edition

Trisha / March 29, 2019
The best way I’ve found for keeping my bookshelves tidy is to strike a balance between continual maintenance and occasional cleaning.Continue Reading
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Books to Read Aloud With Your Kids

Trisha / March 27, 2019
Middle Grade books: The Lightning Thief, How to Train Your Dragon, The Fearless Traveller's Guide to Wicked Places
Kids, pretty much no matter their age, love to hear a book read aloud to them. These are some of my favourite read aloud books for middle graders.Continue Reading
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