Author: Tanya Patrice

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This is the friends and family favorites edition. I polled them to see what they’ve been loving lately. ONE+ My hubs has this UGG Clifton Backrest Pillow in Charcoal and he uses it all the time. Does it get more hugs than me … nah 🙂 but it gets a lot. TWO+ My youngest son…

#WickedGoodReads Bingo Card

Mar 21, 2022

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We do a #WickedGoodReads event here on GXO every October where we dish on books with wicked people and creatures, dangerous places and things. This year, we’re throwing a bookish BINGO into the mix – where we (and you if you wish) will attempt to get at least one of the VERTICAL blocks on the…

5 Things This Week

Mar 18, 2022

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Last week Kim checked in with what she was anticipating, ordering, reading, watching and overseeing. This week, it’s Tanya Patrice here sharing a few moments from my life this week. running+ Outside! I choose the treadmill during the Winter in the mid-West. … but last Sunday, when we switched to daylight saving time, the temps…

Winter ABCs [The 2022 Edition]

Mar 16, 2022

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Inspired by Rhyme & Ribbons ABCs of Winter, I shared my Winter ABC’s in 2019 – 2020 and 2021. Let’s do it again for 2022! Winter ABCs 2022 + (A)ward received from work for being an outstanding member of my group during 2021. It was really awesome to be one of the people recognized. +…

Spring 2022 Reading List

Mar 14, 2022

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I’ve been intentionally keeping the list of books on my reading list small since I’m such a mood reader and sometimes it feels like the minute I mention a book, I no longer want to read it! In January, I shared 2022 New Releases on Our Radar (Part 1- First Half of the Year), of…

Books to Screen in 2022 On Our Radar

Mar 7, 2022

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Do you get excited when you see books you’ve already read get slated to come to life on the screen? Or are you a purist – the on screen version is never as good? We’re in camp “excited” over here. I usually look forward to seeing if my imagination jives with how it’s portrayed on…

5 Things This Week

Mar 4, 2022

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It’s been quite an anxiety inducing week in the news. One of my favorite song lines is “Gratitude is a must” so I remain thankful and appreciative of this life we’re living. On to a few things from this week. watching+ My son swam this week in the NAIA National Swimming & Diving Championship in…

Functional #PlanWithMe March 2022

Mar 2, 2022

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I’m back with another installment of #planwithme for the upcoming month. The last one I did was at the beginning of the year with Functional #PlanWithMe – 2022 Goal Setting. Looking Back – January & February Highlight – Trips to Jamaica i.e. spending time at home with my Caribbean people. And going to Florida for…

2022 Monthly Book Award Reading Challenge [March Check-In]

Mar 1, 2022

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