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Maggie Fechner

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The world's myriad of parenting ideas, wisdom and advice floating around can leave me panting in anxiety. Recently I've read books, articles, Facebook posts, and blogs that have taught the following:

Praise your children--positive reinforcement is the best way to encourage good behavior.
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Published on November 06, 2013 12:01
Average rating: 4.01 · 109 ratings · 42 reviews · 1 distinct work
Growing Up Gracie

4.01 avg rating — 109 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions
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Secrets of a Charmed Life by Susan Meissner
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3.5 stars. Story of two young sisters during WWII in London. War and their decisions separate them. I really liked the book, but it wasn’t my favorite of Meissner’s. The first two sections were wonderful and then the story lost its momentum for me wh ...more
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Anxious People by Fredrik Backman
Anxious People
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Oh. My. Goodness. Backman is a genius, and this book is perfection.
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The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion by Beth Brower
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Each book on its own (at least the first few) may be a 4-star book, but the series as a whole is 5 amazing stars. I adore Emma. Her whit; her goodness. I adore the four friends, and at turns want Emma’s love interest to be each of them. The cast of s ...more
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The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion by Beth Brower
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The Prison Healer by Lynette Noni
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This was a fun read with an awesome twist at the end. It was such a good twist it made me want to go back and re read for clues I missed.
But overall, I don’t know that I was invested in the characters or plot enough to go on to the next books in the
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I Am, I Am, I Am by Maggie O'Farrell
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4.5 stars. This was such an enjoyable and unique memoir. It brings up so many memories of “brushes with death” I hadn’t thought of in decades.
Beautiful storytelling.
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The Power of Moments by Chip Heath
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4.5. This was very good and I want to read it with a paper copy so I can mark it up and take notes. I recommended this book to several people.
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The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion by Beth Brower
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The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion Vol. 6 by Beth Brower
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The Women by Kristin Hannah
The Women
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What a story! I loved learning about the Vietnam War through its women. I can’t imagine how forgotten they must have felt. It was heartfelt, and beautifully written. I also really appreciated Hannah’s sharing the aftermath of the war.
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