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Jul 2023
1h 54m

Follow the Sun by Liz Locke (with specia...

ELLEN AND MOM
About this episode

Ellen and Mom are joined by author, NoYoMo, and friend of the show Liz Locke to talk about travel, travails, and tender love story in her debut novel, Follow the Sun.  Plus, our own travels and Liz's history with romance.

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