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Aug 2023
1h 26m

Meet Me at the Lake by Carley Fortune (w...

ELLEN AND MOM
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Ellen and Mom are joined by friend Erica to chat about the timelines, tattoos, and Toronto in Meet Me at the Lake by Carley Fortune. Plus, more about Erica's romance journey and the wisdom of Taylor Swift! Come hang out with us! Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromancebookclub@gmail.com ... Show More
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