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Author: Tanya Patrice

  • Keyword Connect – (W)hen

    Keyword Connect – (W)hen

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    Pick any of the keywords for this month from the Monthly Keyword Challenge and make connections. This month choices are Kiss, Flower, When, Happy, North, Right. My choice – WHEN. 1 – WHEN. For the August Key Word Challenge, I decided to read When We Were Vikings, Andrew David MacDonald which has the keyword WHEN.…

  • A Day in the Life (S)ummer 2020

    A Day in the Life (S)ummer 2020

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    Tanya Patrice here to share a “day in the life.” Since March, I’ve been completely home based – no longer traveling for work every other week. So a day in my life this summer, is a day balancing working from home, spending time with my family … and not yelling anyone for walking in on…

  • 10 (R)ecipes On Our Summer Menu

    10 (R)ecipes On Our Summer Menu

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    This summer for us means grilling and chilling … well – truth be told – that’s every summer for us! The recipes on the menu are usually quick and easy, but colorful and flavorful. Here’s 10 of our favorites that we’ve already cooked a bazillion times. ONE+ Grilled Chicken Skewers Marinated chicken breast and any…

  • 5 More (Q)uick Reads You’ll Fly Through

    5 More (Q)uick Reads You’ll Fly Through

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    There are times when what you need from your reading is an epic saga that will draw you in and invade your thoughts night after night. And there are times when you want a quick fix … an easily digested story that will whet your appetite for an author, or satiate your desire to try…

  • Monthly Book Award Reading Challenge [August Check In]

    Monthly Book Award Reading Challenge [August Check In]

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    Welcome to the August 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 AUGUST. 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…

  • Booked Out July

    Booked Out July

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    How was your month in books? If you could use only one word or a phrase to describe June – what would it be? ✨ TANYA PATRICE ✨ My one word for the month would be Greedy. I read 7 … and a 1/2 … books which is a lot for me – and they…

  • (J)uly Favorites

    (J)uly Favorites

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    What have you been getting into this July? Like last month, I spent a lot of time spent outside trying to tame our flower beds, and here are a few of the things I’ve been loving lately. ONE+ Poldark. This show has a cult following, and I must say that I am hooked on this…

  • 8 Audiobook Recommendations for (N)ewbies

    8 Audiobook Recommendations for (N)ewbies

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    It’s no secret that we are audiobook queens around here, and if you’re new to audiobooks and wondering where to start, then we’re here for you! Check out our list below of books from different genres that you might want to experience for audiobooks. Epic Saga Where the Crawdad Sings, Delia Owens The audiobook is…

  • (K)eyword Connect [Day]

    (K)eyword Connect [Day]

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    Pick any of the keywords for this month from the Monthly Keyword Challenge or the Monthly Motif Challenge, and make connections. This month choices are Boy, Last, Day, Into, Dear, Summer or a place IN or OUT of this World. My choice – DAY. 1 – DAY. One of the words for the July Key…

  • 2020 Monthly Motif Reading Challenge [July Check In]

    2020 Monthly Motif Reading Challenge [July Check In]

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    Welcome back to the 2020 Monthly Motif Reading Challenge! Your challenge this month is to read a book that has a name or a number in the title. 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 #MonthlyMotifGXO. And…