Category Archives: Reading

July’s New Chick Lit Releases

July is almost half over, can you believe it?  But there’s still time to pick up one of these great new reads:

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After I Do by Taylor Jenkins Reid – July 1, 2014.  Lauren and Ryan are a couple who’ve been together for over a decade, but sadly, the magic is gone.  Despite their shared history, they don’t feel the love for each other that they once did.  To save their marriage, they decide to break-up for a year and see if they can find their way back together….to read about the other great books, click on over to Chick Lit Plus.

I’m Back…Sort Of

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So this is a “checking in” post.   We’re finally back from our month long road trip (which was documented at Road Warrior Momma).  I tried my best to post new material during June – I was able to participate in a few link-ups and write some book reviews, but that was about it.  This was my first road trip as a full time blogger, and it was really hard.  Along with the obvious difficulties of finding the time to write with four kids distracting me, I was trying to hashtag and Instagram everything we saw, to get more street creed in the travel blogosphere (I did score Cape Cod Guide Book as a follower!).  Plus I was trying to write an article for My Forsyth Magazine.  It hasn’t gotten any easier since our return, either.  We were in town for a week and there was too much going on and I just couldn’t get myself to sit down in front of the computer.  I’ve had zero motivation.  So what’s a blocked writer to do?  Hit the road again, of course.  Continue reading I’m Back…Sort Of

CLP: June’s New Releases

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Okay friends, clear your calendars and skip the time you’d spend at the movie theater this summer, because there’s a plethora of cool chick lit books coming out this month.  Honestly, I do not remember being more excited about a publication month!  I want to read them all.

The Never Never Sisters by L. Allison Heller – June 3, 2014.  Heller made a big splash last year with her debut novel, The Love Wars, and this second novel is highly anticipated.  Paige Reinhardt is a marriage counselor who is able to help many couples stay together.  When her marriage starts to fall apart, Paige wonders if she can do the same for herself.  Complicating her life is the sudden reappearance of her older sister, Sloan.  Sloan has been MIA from the family for decades, after leaving home for rehab when she was sixteen.  Twenty years later, her family is still feeling the repercussions of her addiction.  Continue reading at Chick Lit Plus…