On Books
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Little Children
Sometimes I think I am not cut out for this parenting gig at all. I just finished reading Little Children by Tom Perrotta, which I started last week. I watched the movie years ago, and I found a paperback copy of the novel in the little free library at the park at the beginning of this month. It sat on my nightstand for awhile because I wasn’t even sure that I wanted to read it. I haven’t really been into fiction for awhile, but after finally giving it a go, I couldn’t put it down. One of the characters, Sarah, seems to be written in my honor. She seems likable…
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The Bookworm
“Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.” -Lemony Snicket, Horseradish I always get a little sad when I finish a great book. I recently finished reading the Harry Potter series, and afterwards I needed some time to be in my feelings. Admittedly, this was the third time that I had read these books, but the way everything comes together really gets to me. I listened to the first four books on iBooks in my car since my commute to work was so long and boring, and a part of me felt like I was cheating a little because I wasn’t actually reading. Also, I would catch…