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Jan 2024
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#227 - Have Our Reading Goals Already Fl...

Ariel Bissett & Raeleen Lemay
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Timestamps:


00:00 - 2024 Edition!!!

01:00 - “CJ is shockingly good”

03:20 - Ariel’s Ordering Ordeal

07:06 - Raeleen Rollerskates!

10:23 - How 2024 Is Kicking Off

18:50 - Reading Updates

20:18 - Review: Sweetbitter by Stephanie Danler

26:42 - Review: A Prayer For The Crown Shy by Becky Chambers

31:02 - Review: The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo

35:44 - Ariel Travels To Chapters!

41:24 - Currently Reading

49:18 - THE MAIL ROOM


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