Ellen and Mom have YOU do the heavy lifting this episode. Because, frankly, we're too tired. But it's another Free for All episode where we you all come through with the book recommendations! Come hang out with us! Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromancebookclub@gmail.com Not Your Mom's ... Show More
Nov 17
Cover Story by Mhairi McFarlane
<p>Ellen and Mom discuss the insecurities, investigations, and iPads in Cover Story by Mhairi McFarlane. Plus, the end is nigh. </p><p>Come hang out with us! <br/>Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom<br/>Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group<br/>Email: notyourmomsrom ... Show More
1h 31m
Nov 3
When Javi Dumped Mari by Mia Sosa
<p>Ellen and Mom discuss the parachuting, pacts, and pranks in When Javi Dumped Mari by Mia Sosa. Plus, Hallmark and sea witches.</p><p>Come hang out with us! <br/>Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom<br/>Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group<br/>Email: notyourmomsrom ... Show More
1h 4m
Oct 20
A Rebel Without Claws by Juliette Cross
<p>Ellen and Mom discuss the cage fights, colored auras, and close-knit family in A Rebel Without Claws by Juliette Cross. Plus, swamps and showgirls.</p><p>Come hang out with us! <br/>Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom<br/>Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group<br/> ... Show More
55m 8s
Oct 2021
Ep. 355 Under-the-radar books and pivoting back to passion
It has been over five years since Amy Allen Clark brought her amazing book recommendations and reader insights to Sorta Awesome, but this is no trick, it’s all treat - she’s back! Amy sits down with Meg this week to discuss the health and medical challenges she has overcome, and ... Show More
1h 9m
Jun 2022
Ep. 395 Let's talk about midlife: parenting our parents & life in the middle
We know you’ve been hoping Mindy Brouse would be back on Sorta Awesome soon, and your wish has been granted! The Midlife with Mindy and Meg series returns today, and Meg and Mindy are opening the conversation that many, many of us are needing right now - how do we make the transi ... Show More
1h 12m
Apr 2021
Ep. 287 Revealing readerly confessions
If there's one thing we never shy away from on Sorta Awesome, it's spilling the tea on our secret confessions! Sorta Awesome regular Katie Proctor is back this week, so she and Meg thought it would be fun to tell all of their bookish confessions, and they are sharing some from th ... Show More
58m 47s
Dec 2019
Ep. 225 Confessions: Holiday Edition!
We're in the home stretch now, Awesomes! December is drawing to an end and with it, the holidays, the year, and a decade. Let's hang out, lighten up, and tell a few stories to bring some silliness to these too-short December days. Join Meg, Kelly, and Rebekah in a new confessions ... Show More
1h 4m
Sep 2020
Ep. 261 The secret things we learned from books
When will I get my first period? How do bras work? Am I ready to have sex? These questions and more filled the minds of our teenage selves, but we weren't sure where to find the answers. Before the internet existed, many of us turned to books. This week, Meg is joined by the crea ... Show More
1h 4m
Feb 2024
⭐ The 5+ Star Challenge ⭐
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1749254/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>In Episode 139 of Book Talk, Etc., Tina and Renee share their possible 5+ star reads. They also share what they've been loving lately, their latest reads, a ... Show More
1h 4m
Aug 2016
Ep. 68 Awesomes of our lives!
You already know that YOU are one of our favorites, right? We hope you do know that! In this week's episode, Megan and Kelly run through a list of other favorites of theirs - a collection of the awesomes of their lives. Megan makes a big announcement and, as always, there's plent ... Show More
1h 3m