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Book Review: Pretty

Same author, fiction. This main character is named Bebe (Beth) and she is an exotic dancer. One night, something tragic happens to her and her boyfriend, and her life is forever changed.

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Book Review: Some Girls

Last week, on the way to work, I was listening to the Moth podcast and one of the storytellers was Jillian Lauren. She was talking about the time in her life when she and her husband (the guy who is in the band Weezer, Scott Shriner) went to adopt their son from another country.Her story was compelling to me, so I did some research online and found out she is a writer.

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Book news & other things

So much for my aspirations of writing weekly in a blog. How do people manage this? It's challenging to discern what readers actually want to hear from me (I'm not even certain if anyone is reading this). So, I suppose I'll approach it more as a diary than anything else.

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Birthday Adventures

We celebrated my grandson‘s second birthday yesterday at Chuck E. Cheese. He turned 2 earlier this month, but this is the time we found that worked best for everyone to celebrate. It’s ironic that we are celebrating at Chuck E. Cheese because…

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The Pamela Anderson documentary

Last night, I finished watching the Pamela Anderson documentary on Netflix, titled "Pamela: A Love Story." I would definitely rate it an 8 out of 10. I find her to be relatable in many ways.

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News coming…soon?

Thrilled to share the exciting news that I might be on the brink of a book contract! While the deal isn't inked yet, the anticipation is building, with a promising phone call on the horizon.

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