Sisters Haley, the mind behind Brooke & Binding reviews, and Maddy, upcoming debut author, discuss books - but not just reviews! They look at the various methods behind reading, what makes the best book, how to become a reader, what being a writer is all about, and anything else related to literature. Their humor, thought-provoking ideas, and passion for the subject draws in even the most novice of readers for an audio-only exploration of books. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spoti ...
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You've made it through an incredibly busy week of being everything. You decide to have the girls over for a little girl time. Your favorite beverage is flowing, and the conversation is lit. The evening ends with your heart full, your energy recharged, and your spirit rejuvenated to help you make it through another day. This is the vibe of The Charging Station podcast. Your good sis, me, inviting you over to have a seat on the couch. So grab your coffee, tea, water, or wine. Welcome to The Ch ...
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A weekly discussion of all things love, sex, kink/bdsm, astrology, and spirituality. Visit www.lovesexandmagic.co to read the blog and shop for metaphysical items like crystals and handmade jewelry. Head to patreon.com/lovesexandmagicpodcast to become a patron and receive bonus goodies.
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Haley and Maddy dive into their reviews of the newest Riley Sager novel, "Middle of the Night" --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lit-sis/support
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Best Historical Fiction Books - Goodreads Article
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Haley and Maddy discuss a recent Goodreads article highlighting the best historical fiction books of the last five years. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lit-sis/support
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Embracing Change: The Journey of Letting Go and Growing
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What if the word "evolve" could completely transform your life and business? As we wrap up seven incredible years of The Charging Station, I recount the emotional journey since our launch on August 27, 2017. This season finale is a heartfelt thank you to our loyal listeners, both new and returning. I open up about the divine message I received, pro…
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Haley and Maddy share their stellar review of The God of the Woods by Liz Moore. Spoiler section starting at 17:30 ending around 25:00. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lit-sis/support
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Haley and Maddy share their LLDs of July 2024! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lit-sis/support
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Haley and Maddy discuss their history of signed books and which they wish they had!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lit-sis/support
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How to Protect Your Mental Health During Election Seasons
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Ever feel like the political climate is weighing you down? As we navigate the intense atmosphere of a Presidential election year, on this episode, I share my own experiences and the profound impact it has had on my mental health. Of course I won't leave my peeps hanging! I also share my strategies for maintaining balance amidst the constant barrage…
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Haley and Maddy share the books they’re just itching to start — but why they are delaying them.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lit-sis/support
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THROWBACK: We Read Each Other’s Recommendations
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Listen to this throwback episode of Haley and Maddy discussing their reading of the others’ recommendations! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lit-sis/support
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Haley and Maddy share the mid-year freakout book tag to reflect on the books of 2024 so far! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lit-sis/support
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Master the Art of the Perfect Girls' Trip with our latest podcast episode! Discover how to transform a simple getaway into an unforgettable adventure. Learn to select the ideal destination, coordinate activities, and understand your friends' travel preferences. Whether you're planning a serene spa retreat or an adventurous escapade, we've got you c…
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Haley and Maddy share their LLDs of June 2024!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lit-sis/support
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Navigating Solo Adventures with Confidence
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Hey Hey, it's summertime and the travel bug is biting hard! The passport is yearning for a new stamp, feet are craving the feel of sand, and the shoulders are ready to soak up some sun. It's time to kick back with a fruity drink, complete with a cute little umbrella, and embark on a solo travel adventure. Solo travel, especially for women, can be a…
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Haley and Maddy review the fifth and newest installment of Anthony Horowitz’ series, Hawthorne & Horowitz! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lit-sis/support
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Haley and Maddy share an unscripted look into their personal lives and reading lives. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lit-sis/support
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In this special episode, we're thrilled to welcome a very special guest—sister number one! Fresh off a flight and straight into the studio, she brings an exciting new dimension to our ongoing narrative. Together, they delve into the emotional rollercoaster of family secrets, the excitement of newfound connections, and the challenges of piecing toge…
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Haley and Maddy share their review of the newest Ruth Ware book, One Perfect Couple! Spoiler section from 15:15-22:55.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lit-sis/support
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Branches Part 4: Backlash, Boundaries, and Benefits
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In this heartfelt episode of the Charging Station Podcast, Tracey digs deeper into her ongoing DNA journey, sharing the highs and lows of uncovering family secrets. She opens up about experiencing an emotional roller coaster, more surprising discoveries, and the mixed reactions from family and friends. Tracey candidly shares practical advice for an…
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Haley and Maddy share their LLDs from May 2024!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lit-sis/support
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Imagine stumbling upon a revelation that alters the very fabric of your family. That's precisely what unfolded for me when a DNA Angel confirmed the existence of a half-sister I never knew I had. In this episode, I share my shock, joy, and profound gratitude. And just when you think you've grasped the magnitude of this encounter, there's the myster…
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Haley and Maddy share their ideas, thoughts, and picks for their June BOTM! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lit-sis/support
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Baaaaaaaybeeee!!!! It's getting spicy!!! Deep diving into an emotional DNA journey, the search for my biological father takes center stage. The DNA test leads to a potential cousin and the heartwarming solidarity of an online community and DNA Angels—a group of volunteer genealogists dedicated to helping unravel genealogical mysteries. As I share t…
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The long-awaited review of Good Bad Girl is here! Listen to Haley and Maddy’s dissonant reviews on the newest Alice Feeney!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lit-sis/support
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In anticipation of the review of Alice Feeney’s Good Bad Girl, here’s a throwback of Maddy and Haley’s last Alice Feeney review of Daisy Darker. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lit-sis/support
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Branches Part 1: My DNA Discovery Journey
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Embarking on a soulful dig into the past, I took the leap into DNA testing, an odyssey fueled by unanswered questions about my father and the mosaic of my ethnicity. The anticipation of the kit's arrival, the shared experience of constructing a family tree, and the stirring discovery of old family photos all weave into a narrative that is at once p…
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Haley and Maddy discuss fun new adaptations from an article on BookBub https://www.bookbub.com/blog/book-movie-tv-adaptations-spring-2024--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lit-sis/support
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Three Practical Ways to Help Improve Your Mental Health
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Grief can feel like a labyrinth with no exit, but I've walked that path and found a few keys that helped unlock the gates to a healthier mental state. In this episode, I share my personal toolkit filled with practical strategies that have been my lifeline through life's storms. You're not alone in your journey, and this episode of T Time Tuesday is…
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Haley listens to Maddy share her friends from April! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lit-sis/support
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Have you ever clutched a faded photograph, reminiscing about a friendship that once was? This episode is from Tea Time Tuesday, a livestream Tracey hosts on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube. Join us for a heartfelt and candid discussion as we explore the often overlooked but deeply impactful experience of friendship grief. Whether it's the end of a…
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Haley and Maddy share their top 3 upcoming releases publishing in the next six weeks. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lit-sis/support
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Haley and Maddy discuss the top 2 books they want to read and review next and decide which will be first!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lit-sis/support
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Listen to this throwback episode as Haley and Maddy discuss and rank romance book tropes--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lit-sis/support
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LITERARY SCANDAL UPDATE: A.J. Finn/Dan Mallory
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Haley and Maddy talk about why A.J. Finn/Dan Mallory is back in the press! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lit-sis/support
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With lovely editing, Haley and Maddy share their LLDs of March 2024!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lit-sis/support
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Listen to this throwback episode of a guessing game with Haley and Maddy --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lit-sis/support
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Haley and Maddy share the dreaded truth — some books should have been DNF’d — but which ones?--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lit-sis/support
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BOOK REVIEW: Everyone On This Train is a Suspect
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Haley and Maddy review the newest Ernest Cunningham book by Benjamin Stevenson!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lit-sis/support
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BOOK REVIEW: The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels
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Haley and Maddy share a book review of the newest Janice Hallet book!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lit-sis/support
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Haley and Maddy share their LLDs of February 2024 and discuss the BOTM BOTY 2023 announcement! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lit-sis/support
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