Bike and Book and Family
by I grew up in a small town in northeastern Utah. It was pretty idyllic. I see now that it was the last window of a certain way of life...
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Corliss Jacobs
- Feb 20
- 6 min
Patron Thief of the Bread of Life
By Corliss Jacobs I have often heard it said that the right books have a way of finding their way to the right person. This is the case...
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- Jan 31
- 3 min
2023 - Where will I go? Who will I meet? What will I learn?
The new year has begun! The new year has begun! I have made the 2023 heading in my reading notebook. I have carefully numbered the first...
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Corliss Jacobs
- Jan 31
- 4 min
How Scrooge Stole Christmas...and Our Hearts
“Good Afternoon,” moms! I hope you all had a very Merry Christmas. I just saw the movie musical retelling of Charles Dicken’s A...
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Corliss Jacobs
- Jan 3
- 4 min
The Not-So-Scandalous Power of Femininity
Well written, compelling, enjoyable female characters? In THIS day and age? How scandalous! As a young woman who also happens to be an...
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- Dec 8, 2022
- 2 min
The Joy of Revisiting
“I can’t imagine a man really enjoying a book and reading it only once.” – C.S. Lewis I have been reading “The Collapse of Parenting: How...
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- Nov 17, 2022
- 3 min
Book Review: The Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi Dare
My friend Kim recommended this book for a book club read, and I was intrigued by the title. Set in Nigeria, the words on the pages of...
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Corliss Jacobs
- Nov 11, 2022
- 3 min
The Power of Laughter
By Corliss Jacobs The older I’ve gotten, the more I realize how incredible laughter is. When we are little children, it comes so easily...
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Corliss Jacobs
- Oct 24, 2022
- 3 min
Discover Your Extraordinary: Howl's Moving Castle
By Corliss Jacobs Growing up in the digital age, I was always surrounded by filtered lives and photoshopped achievements that made me...
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- Oct 22, 2022
- 3 min
THE TRIALS OF MANY YEARS
by Stephanie Wheeler I find myself in a bind this month. I am in a reading slump. It happens. Not often, but I hate it when it does. In...
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Shelley Colton | Vice President, MomSquad
- Oct 7, 2022
- 7 min
Beware the "Crazy Ladies!"
Ghosts, goblins and monsters can be scary for sure, but sometimes the scariest thing we face are the crazy ladies lurking just beneath...
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Shelley Colton | Vice President, MomSquad
- Jul 14, 2022
- 3 min
Close to Divinity
“All that I am or ever hope to be I owe to my angel mother.” -Abraham Lincoln “Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of...
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- Jul 14, 2022
- 3 min
Lover of Books
By Stephanie Wheeler I am a lover of books. I have been an avid reader all my life. I read across all genres. I go in and out of book...
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Shelley Colton | Vice President, MomSquad
- Jul 6, 2022
- 6 min
The 12 People You Raise
It takes a village to raise a child, but it takes a mother to raise a village.
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