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EPISODE · May 15, 2026 · 24 MIN

EP 33 | Can a Busy Working Mom Complete a 24-Hour Reading Challenge?

from Chapter One and Beyond · host Christina Emerson

Welcome back to Chapter One and Beyond!In today's episode, I'm taking on a brand-new reading challenge that comes with something many readers fear: a strict time limit.As a full-time working professional, busy mom, and passionate reader, finding time to physically read can already be difficult. So what happens when you add a deadline and challenge yourself to complete a reading goal within a limited amount of time?I'll be sharing the details of the challenge, my strategy for fitting reading into an already packed schedule, the books I'm considering, and whether I think this ambitious goal is actually achievable.If you enjoy reading challenges, bookish goals, reading productivity, physical reading, TBR management, and honest discussions about balancing books with real life, this episode is for you.Join me as I step outside my comfort zone and see whether determination, planning, and a love of books are enough to beat the clock.Thank you for listening, supporting, and sharing Chapter One and Beyond. Your support helps me continue building this amazing community of readers.Happy reading, and enjoy the episode!#ReadingChallenge #24HourReadingChallenge #BookPodcast #ReadingGoals #PhysicalReading #TBR #BookCommunity #BookRecommendations #ReadingProductivity #BookLovers

Welcome back to Chapter One and Beyond!In today's episode, I'm taking on a brand-new reading challenge that comes with something many readers fear: a strict time limit.As a full-time working professional, busy mom, and passionate reader, finding time to physically read can already be difficult. So what happens when you add a deadline and challenge yourself to complete a reading goal within a limited amount of time?I'll be sharing the details of the challenge, my strategy for fitting reading into an already packed schedule, the books I'm considering, and whether I think this ambitious goal is actually achievable.If you enjoy reading challenges, bookish goals, reading productivity, physical reading, TBR management, and honest discussions about balancing books with real life, this episode is for you.Join me as I step outside my comfort zone and see whether determination, planning, and a love of books are enough to beat the clock.Thank you for listening, supporting, and sharing Chapter One and Beyond. Your support helps me continue building this amazing community of readers.Happy reading, and enjoy the episode!#ReadingChallenge #24HourReadingChallenge #BookPodcast #ReadingGoals #PhysicalReading #TBR #BookCommunity #BookRecommendations #ReadingProductivity #BookLovers

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