This week Dionne and Lauren talk about all things FAVORITE! They share their favorite books, podcasts and television shows. The ladies share why having entertainment that is enjoyable is an important part of soul care. Some of their favorites they knew the other would choose but there were some that came as a surprise. Listen and find out what “favorite” they shared. As with every episode, these avid readers shared what they are reading now and what they are loving now. Be sure to listen all the way until the end for a few outtakes. Please feel free to connect with The Truth About... to share your favorites. D0 you have some of the same favorites as Dionne and Lauren?
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Dionne’s Favorite Books
The Dearly Beloved by Cara Wall
https://www.amazon.com/Dearly-Beloved-Novel-Cara-Wall/dp/1982104538/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2W3ERQMK2M1GW&keywords=the+dearly+beloved+by+cara+wall&qid=1647125413&sprefix=the+dearly+%2Caps%2C92&sr=8-1
The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave
https://www.amazon.com/Last-Thing-He-Told-Me/dp/1501171348/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1IG0226AWKQAC&keywords=the+last+thing+he+told+me&qid=1647131404&sprefix=the+la%2Caps%2C267&sr=8-1
The Light We Lost by Jill Santopolo
https://www.amazon.com/Light-We-Lost-Jill-Santopolo/dp/0735212767/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2BKDCLUFXSE3H&keywords=the+light+we+lost&qid=1647131533&sprefix=the+light+we%2Caps%2C78&sr=8-1
Lauren’s Favorite Books
City of Girls by Elizabeth Gilbert
https://www.amazon.com/City-Girls-Novel-Elizabeth-Gilbert/dp/1594634734/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1647132970&sr=8-1
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
https://www.amazon.com/Vanishing-Half-Novel-Brit-Bennett/dp/0525536299/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1647133074&sr=8-1
Other People’s Houses by Abby Waxman
https://www.amazon.com/Other-Peoples-Houses-Abbi-Waxman-ebook/dp/B073TJTN9T/ref=sr_1_1?crid=327630Y0ZPYQO&keywords=other+peoples+houses&qid=1647133160&sprefix=other+people%2Caps%2C83&sr=8-1
Dionne’s Favorite Podcasts
What Fresh Hell…Laughing in the Face of Motherhood
https://www.whatfreshhellpodcast.com/
The Happy Hour with Jaime Ivey
https://www.jamieivey.com/tag/the-happy-hour-podcast/
Girl Next Door Podcast
https://www.girlnextdoorpodcast.com/
Lauren’s Favorite Podcasts
History This Week
https://www.history.com/history-this-week
The Lazy Genius
https://www.thelazygeniuscollective.com/lazy
Two Mr. P’s in a Podcast
http://www.2mrpspodcast.com/
Dionne’s Favorite Television Shows
Parenthood
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_cblVvo5bg
All American
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oIaujmoukqU
Lauren’s Favorite Television Shows
Grey’s Anatomy
https://abc.com/shows/greys-anatomy
And Just Like That…
https://www.hbomax.com/grw-jlt?utm_id=sa%7c71700000089153280%7c58700007525423917%7cp67742119746&gclid=CjwKCAiAprGRBhBgEiwANJEY7GvK1ti5om1OpB_SGIDd91Wobs5N9d2-OYxvra2UIzbSo39Mc6wbWBoCgUgQAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds
They both said that this Hbo Max series was a favorite https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqeQVi1nPqs
What We’re Reading
Dionne is reading Enough: 10 Things We Should Be Telling Teenage Girls by Kate Connor
https://www.amazon.com/Enough-Things-Should-Teenage-Girls/dp/1433682931/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3RKQRHHKJ9DOK&keywords=enough+10+things+we+should+be+telling+teenage+girls&qid=1647129451&sprefix=Enough+10+%2Caps%2C347&sr=8-1
Lauren is reading The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
https://www.amazon.com/Midnight-Library-Novel-Matt-Haig/dp/0525559477/ref=sr_1_1?crid=J1NY0UEOGF5I&keywords=midnight+library&qid=1647129669&sprefix=midnight+%2Caps%2C100&sr=8-1
What We’re Loving This Week:
Lauren cannot get enough of https://www.audible.com/
Dionne is obsessed with her new polymer clay earrings by
https://www.etsy.com/shop/SunflowersandRhymes?page=4#items
And remember when Dionne said “whatever Laura Bush Hager tells me to read,I read it” You can find her book club selections here https://www.today.com/shop/read-with-jenna