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“If I had told him the truth long ago, or had danced and drunk and sung more, maybe he would have seen me instead of a dependable, ordinary mother.”
― The Nightingale
― The Nightingale
“too, leaping ahead on the To Do List in my head rather than pausing to look around, to feel, to taste, to smell: to live.”
― Maybe Next Time
― Maybe Next Time
“they were loved and cherished in a way I had never felt. But my quick and fierce reactions had made Poppy feel she had to hide things from me. And my need for everyone else to like me, to feel that I was doing a great job, meant I hadn’t always been focused on them. Pretending to be present, as my mind flitted over the thousand jobs in my head. In this reality I forced myself to really listen, to engage with what they were telling me.”
― Maybe Next Time
― Maybe Next Time
Cindy’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Cindy’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
277 books
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9 friends
138 books
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9 friends
1,190 books
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137 friends
215 books
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9 friends
27 books
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3 friends
66 books
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1 friend
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