Ellyn, Amanda, and Their Moms

Today’s special episode celebrates Mother’s Day, as Amanda and Ellyn each welcome their moms to the Bubbles & Books podcast for the very first time. Together, they chat about Amanda and Ellyn’s journey opening Dog-Eared, reflect on parenting, share when their love of reading, and discuss how they passed the reading bug onto their daughters.   MOTHER’S DAY RECS: These are recs that we feel speak to what it is to be and have a mom- the good and the hard: Bomb Shelter: Love, Time, and Other Explosives by Mary Laura Philpott The Correspondent by Virginia Evans Heartwood by Amity Gaige Fundamentally by Nussaibah Younis The Most Fun We Ever Had by Claire Lombardo Margo’s Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club by J Ryan Stradal Tom Lake by Ann Patchett All About Love by bell hooks ______________________________________________________________________ Make sure to subscribe and rate the Bubbles & Books Podcast. And don't forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on Instagram: @bubblesandbookspodcast Follow Dog-Eared Books on Instagram: @dogearedbooksames Shop Dog-Eared Books and pick up your books in store or have shipped HERE. Interested in audiobooks? Listen while supporting Dog-Eared Books HERE. Interested in e-books? Listen while supporting Dog-Eared Books HERE. Learn more about a Dog-Eared Books book subscription HERE. Visit us! www.dogearedbooksames.com