Mama Mags & The Book Guy

Dena welcomes Simon Okelo the Founder of Madaraka Festival and CEO One Vibe Media, Lavender Toya the Strategic Development Director for One Vibe Africa in Kenya and Co-Producer of Madaraka Festival & Dr. David Wachira, Cofounder and CEO of WayaPay. Website: http://www.onevibeafri ... Show More

Dena welcomes back to the show Anthony Manna to give us that chakra talk that all can aspire too! Today's NEW song, 'Laugh Out Loud' (LOL), is the single from Clinton Fearon's 14th full-length album, 'Survival Vibration', and will be released April 5th, 2024 Website(s): Dena Mari ... Show More

Host Kasara D’Elene (https://www.truhealth.com) welcomes Shanna Williams who is an advocate for holistic well-being, a Certified Trauma-Informed Somatic Coach, and a Professional Astrologer. She is dedicated to guiding and supporting individuals through the complexities of the hu ... Show More

Ellen and Mom discuss the kin, kung fu, and "komupence"  in Someone to Love by Mary Balogh!  Plus, sickness and Spongebob.   Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromancebookclub@gmail.com N ... Show More

Ellen and Mom discuss the drudges, dead bodies, and demigod heroes in The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy by Megan Bannen.  Plus, football players and Galentine's.   Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group E ... Show More

Ellen and Mom discuss shifters, necromancers and bonkersness of Magic Bites by Ilona Andrews!  Plus, we give over the final results of the NoYoMo Attractive Male Alert Bracket!   Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebo ... Show More

We experience magic in different forms. This episode is hosted by Moth director Jodi Powell. Storytellers: Micaela Blei becomes friends with a magician and wants something more. Anthony Griffith navigates life with his single mom. To learn more about listener data and our privacy ... Show More

Ellen and Mom are joined by listener Paige to discuss the steaminess, shirtlessness, and sexist piggedness in The Spanish Love Deception by Elena Armas!  Plus, we get to know Paige a little better! Today's podcast is sponsored by Breaking Badger by Shelly Laurenston! Come ha ... Show More

Ellen and Mom discuss the singer, stalker, and Sparkle Puppies in Superfan by Sarina Bowen.  Plus, a very obvious pop star connection and TMI with Ellen.   Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyour ... Show More

Ellen and Mom discuss the soldiers, smugglers, and swear jar in Lady Derring Takes a Lover by Julie Anne Long.  Plus, a new addition to the family and Ellen reads books? PLURAL?! Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebo ... Show More

Ellen and Mom discuss the crimes, cannibals, and cookies and cream in Butcher & Blackbird by Brynne Weaver.  Plus, nose-picking and piercings.   Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromance ... Show More

Ellen and Mom discuss the fake dating, female solidarity, and friends to lovers in Honey & Spice by Bolu Babalola.  Plus, creating future romance readers and being hard to impress.   Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Fa ... Show More

Ellen and Mom discuss the beloved neighbors, bathroom renovations, and bad parenting in Love at First by Kate Clayborn.  Plus, we go over diverse stories and LGBTQ+ representation in our NoYoMo Beginners' Guide to Reading Romance!   Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: ... Show More