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Friday Five

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1. Last week was really hard. I had to put down Sunni. We had Sunni since he was a baby. He lived to be almost 27 years old. So sad to lose a beloved pet that was like our son. RIP Sunni Bug. 2. Also being a parent isn't for the weak of heart. We've been having issues with our teen. Let's just say I so want to tweet the vaping companies how evil they are. The lies the tobacco company tell teens that vaping is 'safe' and harmless are all LIES. Not sure how to deal with this one. It's been really hard. 3.Here's a book video that LitPick put together for me for CROSSED FIRE: 4. Been reading. Orphan Spy Monster by Matt Killeen This is an intriguing, nail biting tale of a Jewish blond blue eyed teen who infiltrates a Nazi all girl boarding school during WWII. 5. Once Upon a Princess by Christine Marciniak I'm a huge fan of royalty and this story is perfect for fans of THE PRINCESS DIARIES. In this story Her Royal H...

Friday Five

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1. Teen's been sick this week. So I've been to the doctor's office, plus finding out one med for his inflammation of the lungs wasn't covered by our insurance. We have pretty good insurance, so this surprised me. The cost? $300. My reaction: Up date: After waiting two days, doctor was able to chose another inhaler at a more reasonable price. $20. 2. Been working on romance. Took a scene to my weekly critique group. Was told that my voice still feels YAish. My protagonist sounds more like an 18 year old and not a 22 year old. Need to read more New Adult/Chick Lit books. Have less snark. So guess what I've been reading? 3. AFTER YOU by Jojo Moyes I have to admit I didn't like the first book ME BEFORE YOU. Why? Because I felt that the love interest was so selfish when he still decided to go through with assisted suicide even after he falls in love with Louisa. Then I read the second book and totally loved the voice and the ...