The Mom Hour8 Huhti 2025

What & How We're Reading This Spring: Episode 512

Hey, book lovers! This week, Meagan and Sarah catch up on our latest reading adventures. We share some books we’ve been loving lately, our TBR lists and check in on our library habits. We also discuss how reading habits change when we’re on vacation or just shaking up our routines. Oh, and with Meagan’s book launch on the horizon, we’re giving you a peek into how she’s keeping up with all the new releases and buzz in the book world. So grab a cup of your fav beverage and let’s dive into this bookish catch-up!

HELPFUL LINKS:

Episodes From The Archives On Reading & Libraries:
7 Habits Of Moms Who Make Time For Reading: Episode 492
More Than Mom: For The Love Of Libraries
Meagan and Sarah both use the Libby App to borrow books from the local library.
Sarah subscribed to The New Yorker
Meagan’s Books (book links are affiliate links)
The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency Series
The Domestic Revolution: How the Introduction of Coal into Victorian Homes Changed Everything by Ruth Goodman
A Walk Across America by Peter Jenkins
Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell is on Meagan’s TBR list
The Tea Planter’s Wife by Dinah Jefferies is on Meagan’s TBR List
Sarah’s Books(book links are affiliate links)
Sorry I’m Late, I Didn’t Want To Come: One Introvert’s Year of Saying Yes by Jessica Pan
Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times by Katherine May
Jedidiah Jenkins, author of Mother Nature, was featured on Armchair Expert.
Meagan wrote about her current relationship with the library in a new Substack post.
Meagan interviews Gretchen Rubin on her podcast The Kettle on April 15

OTHER HELPFUL LINKS:

Pre-Order Meagan’s book: The Last Parenting Book You’ll Ever Read: How We Let Our Kids Go and Embrace What’s Next
Visit our website
Check out deals from our partners
Follow us on Instagram
Join our private listener group on Facebook (be sure to answer the membership questions!)
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