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I’ll Take Romance

Saturday, February 11th, 2012
by Michall Jeffers on Reading Around

We all have guilty pleasures. One of the most delicious is to spend an afternoon or evening curled up with a good romance novel. “Calgon,

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Quarrel

The Course Of True Love Never Did Run Smooth

Friday, February 10th, 2012
by Michall Jeffers on Reading Around

What is sweeter than love? And what’s more challenging than the difficult path we often must take to find and keep love? We all mourned

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Love Is In The Air

Thursday, February 9th, 2012
by Michall Jeffers on Reading Around

With Valentine’s Day nearly here, the question arises: what do I give my beloved? Candy is fattening, flowers die, and a card just doesn’t seem

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Presidents’ Day Books for Kids, 2012

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012
by Michall Jeffers on Reading Around

Get ready for Presidents’ Day 2012. Always held on the third Monday of February, the date this year is Monday, February 20th. For most of

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Revealing The Sky

It’s Getting Better All The Time: Self-Help Books

Monday, February 6th, 2012
by Michall Jeffers on Reading Around

Sometimes it’s hard to admit we need help with serious problems. There are some new books that can help us face our demons and start

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Black History Month Books For Kids, 2012

Saturday, February 4th, 2012
by Michall Jeffers on Reading Around

There’s a wonderful opening passage in Kadir Nelson’s beautiful book HEART AND SOUL. It deals with talking to children about the past African Americans have

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Slow Cooking For Fast Lives:
The Cookbooks To Get For 2012

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
by Michall Jeffers on Reading Around

We all want to eat healthy, delicious meals. But at the end of a hectic day, who’s got the energy to put together a dinner

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Wit Will Make You Laugh And Break Your Heart

Monday, January 30th, 2012
by Michall Jeffers on Playing Around

As Professor Vivian Bearing, PhD, listens to her doctor explain that she has stage four ovarian cancer, she turns to the audience and humorously analyses

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