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Megan is Currently Reading

Megan is currently reading

Dash & Lily's Book of Dares (Dash & Lily, #1)

by Rachel Cohn

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Megan’s Notes & Highlights

Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry

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Bernie missed directing, missed being at the studio every single day. But she also missed her daughter every time she fell asleep. She wondered how she would survive having her soul split like that. She knew for certain she could never be ...more

What a way to sum up working motherhood.

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Megan’s Quotes

“There has never been, in the history of all human interaction, a way for a woman to explain effectively that she’s calm when a man has suggested she isn’t.”
― Taffy Brodesser-Akner, Long Island Compromise

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“But if your mother wore tight clothes and slathered on tanning oil and thought Philip Roth was a discount furniture store in Jacksonville, where did that leave you? What if you wanted a different life? How did you get from A to B? How did you become the type of person who belonged in B?”
― Alexandra Andrews, Who Is Maud Dixon?

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“Women got that feeling about him, that funny one we all get when we know something isn’t right, but we don’t know how to politely extricate ourselves from the situation without escalating the threat of violence or harassment. That is not a skill women are taught, the same way men are not taught that it is okay to leave a woman alone if what she wants is to be left alone.”
― Jessica Knoll, Bright Young Women

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