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What We’re Reading: Novels worthy of the back deck

05/16/2012 nwamamas

By Marci Tate, Library Media Specialist It is that time of year when book lovers enjoy taking their books outside! Whether you’re picking up a paperback, or turning on your e-reader, there is nothing like […]

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What We’re Reading: “Mother Letters” shares the mess and glory of motherhood

04/19/2012 nwamamas

I just downloaded this e-book on my iPad and I’m loving it already. It’s the PERFECT book to read during the weeks leading up to Mother’s Day, and it would also be a wonderful gift […]

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Come meet Cat in the Hat!

04/10/2012 nwamamas

“I will not eat it in a boat. I will not eat it with a goat. I do not like green eggs and ham. I do not like them, Sam I am.” You might not […]

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What We’re Reading: Spring Break books

03/19/2012 nwamamas

Happy Spring Break! We know not everyone is taking the week off, but you can take a mini vacation just by picking up a book. Here are a few you might try this week — […]

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What We’re Reading: Remarkable memoirs

02/28/2012 nwamamas

If you follow the mamas on Twitter (@nwaMotherlode) you’ve probably seen my (Shannon’s) tweets about the memoir Signs of Life. I was especially twitter-pated when the author, Natalie Taylor, tweeted back to me. It was […]

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What We’re Reading: Magazines, blogs, and novels, too!

01/13/2012 nwamamas

This month’s “What We’re Reading” post has something for everybody. If you’re not in the mood to dive into a new novel, there are PLENTY of other great reads in all kinds of formats. Last […]

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What We’re Reading: Books for the foodie

10/14/2011 nwamamas

By Shannon Magsam, nwaMotherlode mama If you love to cook and love a great memoir, you should find a copy of the new book Season to Taste: How I Lost My Sense of Smell and […]

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What We’re Reading: Two page turners you’ll be glued to

09/16/2011 nwamamas

For me, the best kind of novel is the one that very nearly consumes you — the kind you just have to keep reading because you’re dying to know what happens next. These two books […]

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What We’re Reading: Teenage as a Second Language

08/30/2011 nwamamas

By Dannie McClain Hmmm… what am I reading? Moms of teens–do you have about five parenting books sitting around trying to decipher the chatter coming from your teens mouth? It can be frustrating to get […]

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What We’re Reading: Good night Kendrick, I Love You

07/28/2011 nwamamas

What we’re reading this month is a very personal, incredibly moving book by a local author and fellow mom, Rhonda Fincher. Rhonda has done one of the toughest things we can imagine — take the […]

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