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Feb 2024
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Honey & Spice by Bolu Babalola

ELLEN AND MOM
About this episode

Ellen and Mom discuss the fake dating, female solidarity, and friends to lovers in Honey & Spice by Bolu Babalola.  Plus, creating future romance readers and being hard to impress.  

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