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26. Our 20 for 2020 Update

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2020 50:55


On this episode of Book Clubbin, we're checking up on how we're doing with our 20 goals for 2020! Have we accomplished everything on our lists? How has the pandemic thrown a wrench in our plans...or possibly made our goals a little easier? In light of how this year has gone, just how many of our goals will now seem sadly ironic?! As always, we end with our current reading situation. Find our complete show notes at bookclubbinpod.blogspot.comFollow us on Instagram @bookclubbinpod! 

Book Clubbin's Gift Guide 2020

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2020 46:42


24. Is Goodreads right about our books?! All the best and worst books we've read--according to Goodreads!

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 23:48


On this episode of Book Clubbin, Sallie and I turn to Goodreads to find out which of the books on our shelves were most and least liked by the Goodreads community. Did we agree with the general Goodreads population?! We start the show with a Season's Readings segment for Native American Heritage Month in the United States, and as always, we end with what we're currently reading. Find our complete show notes, including a list of every book we mentioned on the show, at bookclubbinpod.blogspot.comFollow us on Instagram @bookclubbinpod!

Little Fires Everywhere (first ever Book Clubbin book club!)

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2020 79:39


On this very special episode of Book Clubbin, we're having our first ever real, live book discussion! Get a peek into the way we discuss books in our book club by joining our conversation about the novel Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng.  For the first part of our conversation, we tried to be as spoiler-free as possible. Stop listening at 21:00 if you don't want to hear spoilers!  Find our complete show notes at bookclubbinpod.blogspot.comFollow us on Instagram @bookclubbinpod!

22. Cozy Reads for Fall

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 40:17


On this episode of Book Clubbin, Sallie and Emily are sharing their fall reading recommendations! If you like to snuggle up under a blanket with a good cozy book, this is the episode for you. Sallie updates us on how her pregnancy is going, and as always, we end with our current reading situation. Find our complete show notes at bookclubbinpod.blogspot.comFollow us on Instagram @bookclubbinpod! 

21. Children's Book Clubs with Lisa Van Gemert

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2020 65:15


In this episode, we talk with Lisa Van Gemert (thegiftedguru.com) about everything you need to know on starting a children's book club. This episode is packed with book recommendations for all ages and so much wisdom from our wonderful guest. You won't want to miss it!  bookclubbinpod.blogspot.cominstagram @bookclubbinpod

20: Library journeys, overpriced airport books, and our ThriftBooks obsession: All the places we get books!

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2020 26:01


In this episode of Book Clubbin, we talk all about the many places we acquire books, including (of course) our one true love, ThriftBooks! We introduce a new segment called Timely Reads, and as always, we end with our current reading situation. Find our complete show notes at bookclubbinpod.blogspot.comFollow us on Instagram @bookclubbinpod!

19. Books we LOVE--but wouldn't recommend for book club

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2020 32:41


In this episode of Book Clubbin, we share some of our favorite books that we would never suggest for our book club--and why. (But who knows--you might find some great recommendations for your book club!) Emily shares yet another divisive unpopular opinions, and as always, we end with our current reading situation. Find our complete show notes at bookclubbinpod.blogspot.comFollow us on Instagram @bookclubbinpod! 

18. Sallie's Quarantine Marathon

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2020 38:34


In this episode, we break from our usual topic to discuss Sallie's experience running her very first marathon in the middle of a pandemic (social-distance style)! Emily shares a very non-traditional unpopular opinion, and at the end, we get back to books and talk about our current reading situation. Find our complete show notes at bookclubbinpod.blogspot.comFollow us on Instagram @bookclubbinpod!

17. Body Positivity with Emily

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2020 73:55


In this episode of Book Clubbin, Emily helps us understand what Body Positivity and Intuitive eating are. Sallie shares a very unpopular opinion about Lasagna and we share what we are currently reading. Hope you enjoy! Check out the show notes at bookclubbinpod.blogspot.com Find us on instagram @bookclubbinpod

16. How to lead a great book discussion with Tierra Jones

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2020 40:01


In this episode of Book Clubbin, our good friend Tierra joins us to chat about leading a book discussion! Being a discussion leader can seem a little intimidating, but Tierra breaks it down with some great tips and ideas.Find our complete show notes at bookclubbinpod.blogspot.comFollow us on Instagram @bookclubbinpod!

15. Secrets to keeping a book club strong for years with Ruth Coleman

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 58:04


In this episode of Book Clubbin, Emily's fabulous, well-read mom, Ruth Coleman, comes to chat with us all about her book club! Ruth has been part of her book club for fifteen years, and she shares all their secrets to keeping a book club strong. She shares two of her best-ever book club reads, and at the end, she joins us for our current reading situations.Find our full show notes at bookclubbinpod.blogspot.comFollow us on Instagram @bookclubbinpod!

14. Book Club Husbands

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2020 51:53


On this episode of Book Clubbin, we have our first-ever guests! Sallie’s husband, Garrett, and Emily’s husband, Doug, are coming on the show to chat with us about what it’s like to be a “book club husband” and their reading habits--plus, we get competitive and play a game! At the end, they join us to talk about our current reading situations. Find our complete show notes at bookclubbinpod.blogspot.comFollow us on Instagram @bookclubbinpod!

Ep 13 TV Shows to Books

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 47:01


In this episode of Book Clubbin, we talk about what books to pair with your favorite TV shows. If you've ever said....I just watch a lot of Netflix, this is for you! Shows like, Fixer Upper, The Crown, Parks and Rec, Jane the Virgin...just to name a few...we have a book for you! We also recommend a few of a our favorite Podcasts and finish with our CRS (Current Reading Situation). Show notes can be found at bookclubbinpod.blogspot.comCome hang out on Instagram @bookclubbinpod

12. Books of the decade

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2020 31:02


In this episode, we’re talking about the books we’ve read in the last decade that have had a lot of meaning for us and made a difference in our lives. From cozy comfort reading to absolutely life-changing, these books stand out from our last ten years of reading.  We have a goal to get 5 reviews on Apple Podcasts! Please rate and review the show if you can! Here’s how to do it: Open the Apple Podcasts app (the purple app). Go to “Search” in the bottom toolbar and type in “Book Clubbin”. Click on our show. Scroll down until you see “Ratings & Reviews”. Tap your star rating (5 stars, of course!). Scroll down and click “Write a Review”. Thank you!You can find our full show notes at bookclubbinpod.blogspot.comFollow us on Instagram @bookclubbinpod!

11. How to start a book club when it feels overwhelming

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2020 36:01


"What if I'm not sure book club is right for me? What if I want to start a book club, but it feels like too much?" If you're asking these questions, this episode is for you! Sallie gives great suggestions on how to start an unconventional book club if a traditional book club just isn't happening in your life. She even shares why quarantine could be the BEST time to start a book club! Emily also shares how we handled our virtual book club this month and how it went. As always, we end with our current reading situation. Find our complete show notes at bookclubbinpod.blogspot.comFollow us on Instagram @bookclubbinpod

10. Reading in quarantine

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2020 50:20


In this episode of Book Clubbin, we’re discussing how the COVID-19 crisis and sheltering in place has affected us. We talk about the surprising ways life has changed, how we’re dealing with it, and most importantly, what we’re reading! We also share a few book recommendations for you and your family, whether you need a super light, fun read, or an engaging page-turner to take your mind off things. Plus, Sallie announces a huge achievement! As always, we end with our current reading situation.Find our full show notes HEREFollow us on Instagram @bookclubbinpod! 

9. The Enneagram!

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2020 63:41


We love the enneagram! On this episode, we will dive into all things enneagram and beyond. Much of what we discuss comes from the book "The Road Back to You" by Ian Cron and Suzanne Stabile. It's sure to make you think, laugh, and dive into your own enneagram journey.Connect with us Instagram @bookclubbinpod and check out our show notes at bookclubbinpod.blogspot.com

8. How to get the most out of book club

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2020 30:14


In this episode of Book Clubbin, we share our tips for how to get the most out of book club, and how to leave every book club meeting feeling uplifted, inspired, and connected. Sallie shares an interesting comment from a listener in a new segment called Club Chat, and as always, we end with our current reading situation. Find our complete show notes at bookclubbinpod.blogspot.comFollow us on Instagram @bookclubbinpod! 

7. How we choose what to read next

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2020 37:57


On this episode of Book Clubbin, we talk about how Emily and I (Sallie) choose what we read next. We walk you through tips and tricks of creating our "TBR" (To Be Read) lists and then ultimately how we decide what to actually pick up and read.Emily shares with us a fun book memory on the London Tube!More show notes at bookclubbinpod@blogspot.comYou can find us on instagram @bookclubbinpod

6. Book club FOOD!

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2020 36:37


In this episode of Book Clubbin, we’re chatting all about book club food! We discuss why food is necessary for book club, and what foods have been served at our book club. We do a “lightning round” of some ideas of what to serve with other popular books to help get you thinking. Sallie shares how she combats the “we’re so busy” mindset, and as always, the episode ends with our current reading situation.Find full show notes at: bookclubbinpod.blogspot.comFind us on Instagram at @bookclubbinpod

5. All the books from our book club

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2020 43:40


In this episode, we come together to quickly summarize and rate every book discussion their book club has read. All these books were great reads--but did they make for great book club discussions? Emily recommends a great read for Valentine’s Day in Season’s Readings, and the episode ends with Sallie and Emily’s current reading situation. Find our show notes at bookclubbinpod.blogspot.comYou can find us on Instagram @bookclubbinpod! 

4. How we (and you) fit reading into our lives

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2020 27:05


In this episode, we discuss a variety of ways to fit reading into our lives. We dive into the idea of reading as “self-care” and you will love Emily’s “50 page rule”. Sallie shares with us some of her favorite podcasts and both Sallie and Emily discuss their current reading situation. Find our show notes at bookclubbinpod.blogspot.comWe're on Instagram @bookclubbinpod! 

3. BONUS Our reading goals for 2020

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2020 33:32


In this special bonus episode, Sallie and Emily share their reading goals for 2020! Emily starts the episode with a surprise message from a listener, and as always, we end with our current reading situation. Find our complete show notes at bookclubbinpod.blogspot.comFollow us on Instagram @bookclubbinpod

2. How to start a book club

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2020 28:51


In this episode of Book Clubbin, Sallie and Emily give tips and ideas for how to start a book club of your own. Emily shares a wintertime book recommendation for Season’s Readings, and both Sallie and Emily discussed their current reading situation. Find our show notes at bookclubbinpod.blogspot.comFollow us on Instagram @bookclubbinpod

1. How we started our book club

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2019 27:23


In this episode of Book Clubbin, we introduce you to us and share with you how our book club got started. Sallie also shared a Book Memory and Emily and Sallie both shared their current reading situation.Find our show notes at bookclubbinpod.blogspot.comFind us on Instagram @bookclubbinpod!

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