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    <updated_at>Sun, 03 Aug 2008 19:01:16 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
        
    
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    <updated_at>Sat, 02 Aug 2008 19:29:15 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 3 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/42149.Baby_Proof">Baby Proof (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/13370.Emily_Giffin">Emily Giffin</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Sat, 02 Aug 2008 19:28:39 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[I really enjoyed this book.  Very easy read.  I liken it to a great romantic comedy.  Sweet and endearing.  I'm torn between 3 and 4 stars.  :)]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 2 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/668635.Sheer_Abandon_A_Novel">Sheer Abandon: A Novel (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/45493.Penny_Vincenzi">Penny Vincenzi</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 15:03:26 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Why I didn't really like this book...<br/><br/>1.  It could and should have been 300 pages.  Instead, it dragged on for 627. <br/><br/>2.  The author gives away important information early on in the book. Unless you are quite slow, you are going to know who the Mother and he Father of the abando...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/25752004">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 5 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2177563.Madness_A_Bipolar_Life">Madness: A Bipolar Life (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/26256.Marya_Hornbacher">Marya Hornbacher</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 12:19:42 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[I didn't think I could ever love a book the way I loved Wasted.  I certainly didn't think that one author had 2 brilliant memoirs in her.  I was wrong.  <br/><br/>Marya Hornbacher openly and honestly tells the tale of her life as she deals with Bipolar I - the most severe form of the disorder.  He...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/25616419">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 4 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/397456.Dawn">Dawn (Cutler, #1)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1353301.V_C_Andrews">V.C. Andrews</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Sun, 29 Jun 2008 20:07:55 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[I know, but I freakin loved this book.  Could not put it down.  I was like 16 at the time but still...]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 2 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/615570.The_Artist_s_Way_A_Spiritual_Path_to_Higher_Creativity">The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity (Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/13229.Julia_Cameron">Julia Cameron</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Sun, 29 Jun 2008 20:06:45 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Someone recommended this to me because it &quot;changed her life.&quot;  I found it kind of hokey.  To each her own]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 4 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/129511.Taking_Charge_of_Your_Fertility_10th_Anniversary_Edition_The_Definitive_Guide_to_Natural_Birth_Control_Pregnancy_Achievement_and_Reproductive_Health">Taking Charge of Your Fertility, 10th Anniversary Edition: The Definitive Guide to Natural Birth Control, Pregnancy Achievement, and Reproductive Health (Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/74471.Toni_Weschler">Toni Weschler</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Sun, 29 Jun 2008 20:05:38 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Excellent!  I stayed child free for 5 years with no BC because of the knowledge I gained from this book.  Then I became preggo on the 1st 2 times for the same reason!  LOL If you are a woman and want to understand your cycle, read this!]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Sun, 29 Jun 2008 18:49:25 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[This is a long one folks!]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 3 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/72622.The_Man_of_My_Dreams_A_Novel">The Man of My Dreams: A Novel (Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/6429.Curtis_Sittenfeld">Curtis Sittenfeld</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Sat, 28 Jun 2008 04:24:54 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[I was torn between giving it 2 or 3 stars.  I gave it 3 because until part 3 of the book, I really liked it.  Part 3 to me was not well done, contained some parts that I felt were unnecessary in understanding the protagonists journey and I completely did not like the ending.  That is my review witho...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/25395245">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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