Sshh..Mom is Trying to Read

Listen along as Shae and Laken discuss the first book club pick for August; Strange Sally Diamond by Liz Nugent. The girls talk about their thoughts and final ratings. At the end of the episode Shae's August pick is announced.

The girls asked the Facebook and Instagram pages of questions they wanted answered! Laken & Shae compiled a list of questions and did just that; answered them. Enjoy this fun Q&A that is about the podcast, books, and life!

Listen to Laken and Shae talk about all their bookish bad habits, this or that options, and some would you rather questions!

Listen to Shae and Laken discuss Shae’s July pick; The Hotel Nantucket by Elin Hilderbrand. They talk about their final ratings and reviews. Laken’s August book club choice is announced at the end of the episode.

Listen along to Laken and Shae talk about their top books they read in June and the books they hope to get to in July! August book club picks are announced at the end of the episode.

Today Laken and Shae discuss the first book for July; Drowning by T.J. Newman. Listen to find out if Shae and Laken enjoyed the book. Shae’s July book club choice is announced at the end of the episode!

Join along as the girls discuss their top books of the year so far, top thrillers/romances, how far they are into their reading goals, and where they expect themselves to be by the end of the year!

Laken and Shae discuss The Paradise Problem by Christina Lauren for Shae’s June pick. They talk about their ratings and thoughts! July’s first book club pick is announced at the end of the episode.

Listen to Laken and Shae talk about their top May reads and the books they plan to read in June! July book club books are announced at the end of the episode.

Today Laken and Shae discuss June’s first book club pick; Home is Where the Bodies Are by Jeneva Rose! Both girls love Jenava and was very excited to read and discuss this new release. June’s second bookclub pick is announced at the end of the episode.

Laken and Shae had the opportunity to interview Lyda from TalkplussTell. Lyda owns her own company and helps authors publish their books! She is there with them from the beginning to the end helping each step of the way. You can find Lyda on her website; www.talkplusstell.com and Instagram @talkplusstell - check Lyda out for some helpful information about becoming a published author!

Calling all Elsie Silver fans!! Shae chose Wild Love by Elise Silver for her May choice! Laken and Shae rate, review, and discuss their thoughts!

The girls discuss their favorite and least favorite books for the month of April and then talk about some of the books the hope to read in May!

Today Laken and Shae discuss the first book club pick; Listen for The Lie by Amy Tintera. They discuss their rating and reviews. The second May book club pick is announced at the end of the episode.

Today the girls are discussing books that deserve more hype and books that they rated 5 starts but didn’t expect to rate it 5 stars.

Listen and laugh along as Laken and Shae read 1 star / bad reviews of some of their favorite books. It’s a laugh out loud episode!!

Listen along as the girls discuss Shae’s April pick; The Idea of You by Robinne Lee. Laken and Shae give their thoughts, review, and ratings! May’s bookclub picks is announced at the end of the episode!

The girl’s favorite episode of the month is here! Laken and Shae discuss their top books of March and even talked about their least favorite too.

Listen to the first book club pick for April; The Best of Friends by Lucinda Berry. Laken and Shae discuss their rating and thoughts of the book. April book club pick #2 is announced at the end of the episode.

The girls read Butcker & Blackbird by Brynne Weaver; the popular BookTok book. After both enjoying it they decided to do a bonus episode of their rating and thoughts!

Listen to March book club pick; The Women by Kristen Hannah! Laken & Shae had a lot to talk about. Join in to hear their thoughts and reviews. April book club is announced at the end of this episode.

Listen to the girl’s favorite episode of the month! They talk about their top reads of February and their hopefuls for March.

Join Laken and Shae as they discuss Laken’s bookclub book; They Teacher by Freida McFadden! They discuss their ratings, reviews, and thoughts. Book 2 for March is announced at the end of the episode.

The girls were lucky enough to receive an Advanced Readers Copy of The Wedding Party by LR Jones! Both read the book and are here to give their thoughts and review the book! Book was released February 13th!

Join along for Shae’s book club pick for February; Only In Your Dreams by Ellie K Wilde. Shae’s romance heart was happy; Laken’s thriller heart… well… March book club book #1 is announced at the end of the episode!