Spring Break! It’s almost ridiculous how much I’ve been looking forward to having this week off. At this point in the school year the kids are getting pretty squirrelly and so are their teachers. We were all ready for a week of freedom. I’m headed out of town for a much needed visit with family. While thrilled to be going, I know I’m unlikely get much reading done. Maybe on the plane? This past week I finally started listening to S-Town after fellow bloggers, Sarah and Tara, both raved about it. Two episodes in and wow! I’m finding the story and the people so interesting and alien it makes me feel like I’ve traveled to a whole other country.

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Single Sentence Summary: While in the hospital, Lucy Barton has a five-day visit from her estranged mother that alters the course of her life.

Primary Characters: Lucy – a married woman with two young daughters, confined to a hospital after a tricky post-surgery infection. Lucy’s mother – from a very small town in Illinois, she comes to visit after not seeing Lucy for many years….

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