Lisa

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Lisa’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for The Sweetness of Forgetting

The Sweetness of Forgetting by Kristin Harmel

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One’s heart always came out in the baking, and if there was darkness in your soul, there would be darkness in your pastries too.

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Lisa’s Quotes

“I can’t believe how easy this is! This walking without a stroller, without a diaper bag, without a bag of snacks, without extra changes of clothes for four people.”
― Kimberly Stuart, Sugar

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“All babies had that same wise look, as if they’d just come from another realm where they’d learned some beautiful truth they couldn’t share.”
― Liane Moriarty, Nine Perfect Strangers

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“I get this now. I get now that you can love what you have, love your kids and your life and your friends, and still want more. I get that it’s ok to go out and get more—more love, more friendship, more fulfillment—and still be a wonderful mom.”
― Kelly Harms, The Overdue Life of Amy Byler

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“Um, excuse you, but Harry Potter is a cultural phenomenon.”
― Angie Thomas, On the Come Up

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“librarians should “read as a drunkard drinks or as a bird sings or a cat sleeps or a dog responds to an invitation to go walking, not from conscience or training, but because they’d rather do it than anything else in the world.”
― Susan Orlean, The Library Book

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Lisa’s Groups

LSG Bookclub — 7 members — last activity Dec 27, 2013 05:33PM
Liturgical Seasons Group finally has a bookclub! We can all have input on what our next faith-based read will be.

Goodreads Librarians Group — 307947 members — last activity 2 minutes ago
Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more

Young Adult Fiction! — 588 members — last activity Jun 06, 2025 07:55AM
a group for anyone up for a little teen induced fiction! embarrassed about that book you read when you were thirteen and secretly still love? don't b ...more

Book Buying Addicts Anonymous — 1074 members — last activity Sep 09, 2018 07:34AM
For the booklover who reads four or five books at a time, buys just as many at a time and who changes books like he/she changes his/her clothing. If y ...more

Harry Potter — 17078 members — last activity 10 hours, 51 min ago
We're fans of Rowling's series because we know that it is more than just a children's fantasy story. ...more

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