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Baby Catcher: Chroni... 05/22 Mimi gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Baby Catcher: Chronicles of a Modern Midwife (Paperback)
by Peggy Vincent
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Mimi Mimi said: "this book is just so savory and sweet.
i feel like i am reading about my future, what life will be like as a 'modern midwife'.
here is a quote that sums it all up:
"Just think about it. As midwives, we meet wildly interesting people and stay...more
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The Careful Use of C... 03/19 Mimi is currently reading:
The Careful Use of Compliments (Sunday Philosophy Club, Book 4)
by Alexander McCall Smith
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Mimi Mimi said: "this man just gets women. "
Red China Blues: My ... 03/01 Mimi is currently reading:
Red China Blues: My Long March From Mao to Now (Paperback)
by Jan Wong
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Mimi Mimi said: "so far, so good.
a young canadian woman decides to join her comrads and chairman mao in beijing during the cultural revolution.
bleak, self depricating and just an amazing peek into china from a western perspective.

i am trying to educate myself...more
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May 25
1747726 New comment on Shyam's review of Bug Safari
152104 Mimi wrote: "maitri doesn't really like this one.
she mostly likes the epilogue with the tiny descriptions of ot...more
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May 22
Baby Catcher: Chroni... Mimi gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Baby Catcher: Chronicles of a Modern Midwife (Paperback)
by Peggy Vincent
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
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Mimi Mimi said: "this book is just so savory and sweet.
i feel like i am reading about my future, what life will be like as a 'modern midwife'.
here is a quote that sums it all up:
"Just think about it. As midwives, we meet wildly interesting people and stay...more
"
May 16
A Good Enough Parent... Mimi marked as to-read:
A Good Enough Parent: The Guide to Bringing Up Children (Hardcover)
by Bruno Bettelheim
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The Uses of Enchantm... Mimi marked as to-read:
The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales (Paperback)
by Bruno Bettelheim
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May 05
Seeing Voices Mimi marked as to-read:
Seeing Voices (Paperback)
by Oliver W. Sacks
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April 27
807230 New comment on JennyGranola's review of One Year Off: Leaving It All Behind for a Round-the-World Journey with Our Children
152104 Mimi wrote: "oh this looks great.
on of our dreams is to do this with our kids...on bikes!!!
thanks for sharing...more
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April 26
66723 New comment on Kat's review of Seeing Voices
152104 Mimi wrote: "years ago, i had an opportunity to work with deaf teenagers and was amazed at the 'deaf' culture. i...more "

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March 31
Devi: The Devi Bhaga... Mimi added:
Devi: The Devi Bhagavatam Retold (Hardcover)
by Ramesh Menon
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The Mahabharata: A M... Mimi gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Mahabharata: A Modern Rendering, Vol 1 (Paperback)
by Ramesh Menon
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Mimi Mimi said: "such a great book. a great story. beyond the religious themes, it is just an epic story and an amazing rendition that is not littered with odd anglo-indian translations/literations. "
Buddhism for Mothers... Mimi gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
Buddhism for Mothers: A Calm Approach to Caring for Yourself and Your Children (Paperback)
by Sarah Napthali
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Mimi Mimi said: "not very inspiring. but i honor her attempt at trying to provide solace to us buddhists nuns trapped in the bodies of upper west side moms!! "



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