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Love You, Hate Your Politics
Posted about 6 days ago by Amy H
It would be the understatement of a lifetime to say that political disagreements are problematic for most people these days. From friends to relatives to lovers, no relationship is immune to this crisis. Fear not, there are resources that can (hopefully!) help.
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10 Character-Driven and Upbeat Books to Put You in a Good Mood
Posted about 1 year ago by April S
Stories that are fun, lighthearted, hopeful and optimistic.
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Imaginative and Memorable Movies
Posted about 1 year ago by April S
Quirky, out of the ordinary movies that are great to watch anytime.
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Fantastic Film Finds: Safety Not Guaranteed
Posted about 1 year ago by April S
Quirky, funny, offbeat comedy movies to enjoy with a friend or loved one.
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Best Picture Books of 2018
Posted over 2 years ago by Cindy V
Two perspectives on some of the best children's picture books of 2018.
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Love is in the Air
Posted over 2 years ago by Amy H
Stories celebrating the power of love and human connections.
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Rock Your Reading
Posted over 3 years ago by Nikki M
Turn up the volume with these music-related teen fiction books.
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Aging Gracefully
Posted over 3 years ago by Amy H
“Nature gives you the face you have at twenty; it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty” – Coco Chanel
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A Year Of ...
Posted over 3 years ago by Sarah H
How much can one person accomplish in the span of a year - continue reading to find out.
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November Thankful Reads
Posted over 3 years ago by Amy H
Whether or not one chooses to gorge on Thanksgiving, fall is a fantastic time to reflect upon the importance of gratitude in our lives.
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National Day of Listening
Posted over 3 years ago by April S
The National Day of Listening is an opportunity to sit down to have a face to face conversation - and really listen.
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