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Jan 2022
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#119 - OUR 2022 READING RESOLUTIONS!

Ariel Bissett & Raeleen Lemay
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IT'S TIME FOR BIG PLANS! Here are our reading goals, anticipated reads, and reflect on how our 2021 goals went!

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