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Author: Tanya Patrice

  • Favorite Audiobooks [The 2020 Edition]

    Favorite Audiobooks [The 2020 Edition]

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    This year, I listened to 58 audiobooks which is more than my total number of books read and listened to the previous year. There were some real standouts and I managed to narrow it down to 6 favorites that I’d like to share with you – a science fiction (alternate history) where the book and…

  • #AYearofFaves [The 2021 Favorite Things Edition]

    #AYearofFaves [The 2021 Favorite Things Edition]

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    We’ve been sharing our favorites all year long and it’s been a blast! It’s helped make me stop and appreciate ALL the things whether useful or frivolous or just plain fun. Here’s 16 of the things we mentioned loving this year. These Are a Few of Our Favorite Things ONE+ We’ve playing card and board…

  • End of Year #DiverseDecember Reading List

    End of Year #DiverseDecember Reading List

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    Which books are your absolute must reads before the year ends? There’s only a few short weeks before 2020 is a wrap, and here’s a look at the state of my “to be read” list. + TANYA PATRICE + Since it’s #DiverseDecember – a month of reading and recommending books by Black, Brown and Indigenous…

  • Monthly Book Award Reading Challenge [December Check In]

    Monthly Book Award Reading Challenge [December Check In]

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    Welcome to the December 2020 check-in for the Book Awards Reading Challenge. This month’s task is to read a book (or books) that WON an award – any month – any year. Then link up to where you posted about it in the comments, on our Goodreads GXO Reading Challenge group or on Instagram using the hashtag #GXOAwardReadingChallenge. And don’t forget to…

  • 2020 Major Book Awards Winners Recap

    2020 Major Book Awards Winners Recap

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    Now that all of the major literary and genre awards have been announced (see the calendar here), it’s time for a recap of (some of) the books |and authors that won. One thing I noticed when putting this list together is that there weren’t many books that won multiple awards in 2020. Things kicked off…

  • 5 Ways We Brought the Fall Vibes Inside This Year

    5 Ways We Brought the Fall Vibes Inside This Year

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    We live for all the seasons and holidays and now that we’ve packed away our Halloween stuff, we’re amping up the cozy vibes and fully embracing Fall – bringing the inspiration from outside … to inside. 🍂 TANYA PATRICE 🍂 ONE+ The streets around my neighborhood pop with color during the fall season with a…

  • Monthly Book Award Reading Challenge [November Check In]

    Monthly Book Award Reading Challenge [November Check In]

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    Welcome to the November 2020 check-in for the Book Awards Reading Challenge. This month’s task is to read a book (or books) that WON an award in NOVEMBER. Then link up to where you posted about it in the comments, on our Goodreads GXO Reading Challenge group or on Instagram using the hashtag #GXOAwardReadingChallenge. And don’t forget to update your 2020 Reading Challenges…

  • October Favorites

    October Favorites

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    How was your month? I am completely embracing the fact that I’m a hermit right now, and just deciding to completely embrace making our space and my life completely cozy with seasonal touches, and reading all the books. So here’s 5 of my faves for this month. – TANYA PATRICE – ONE+ Ivy’s Nips Tea…

  • Keyword Connect [Shadow]

    Keyword Connect [Shadow]

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    Pick any of the keywords for this month from the Monthly Keyword Challenge and make connections. This month choices are Haunt, Around, Shadow, Grave, Murder, Deep. My choice – SHADOW. 1 – SHADOW. For the October Key Word Challenge, I decided to read Night Shadow, Nora Roberts which has the keyword SHADOW. A solitary figure…

  • Monthly Book Award Reading Challenge [October Check In]

    Monthly Book Award Reading Challenge [October Check In]

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    Welcome to the October 2020 check-in for the Book Awards Reading Challenge. This month’s task is to read a book (or books) that WON an award in OCTOBER. Then link up to where you posted about it in the comments, on our Goodreads GXO Reading Challenge group or on Instagram using the hashtag #GXOAwardReadingChallenge. And don’t forget to update your 2020 Reading Challenges…