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Lindsay Eland knew she wanted to be a writer ever since fifth grade, when she won an honorable mention for her book “What Can You Learn From a Giflyaroo.” The book received rave reviews and was highly acclaimed among her family members. Sadly, with only ten hard-bound copies produced, the book is now out of print. In high school and early college, Lindsay traveled to India and had the privilege of working in Mother Teresa’s Home for Orphans in Calcutta. Years later, after getting hitched to a wonderful guy she met in college and having four kids in four years, she decided she didn’t have nearly enough to do. Picking up pen and paper, she began writing again with the humor, passion, and determination that always marked her character. A true ...more

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Measurements.

Meters, feet, yards, centimeters, Fahrenheit, miles, liters, cups, minutes, days, hours.

We are surrounded by measurements. We need measurements. If we didn’t have them then we would be incessantly late or always early, our cakes would be disgustingly flat and bland, and we would have no idea if we needed a small, medium, or large in that cute shirt.

But sadly, we have become people obs

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	Scones and Sensibility 3.32 avg rating — 935 ratings — published 2009 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Summer of Sundays 3.91 avg rating — 497 ratings — published 2012 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Five Times Revenge 4.03 avg rating — 126 ratings — published 2016 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“And always John, who is my own Gilbert Blythe, my real life Mr. Darcy, and the love of my life.”
― Lindsay Eland

tags: eland, gilbert-blythe, lindsay, love, mr-darcy

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“There wasn't a place I could think of that was more magical than a building bursting with books and stories and words...”
― Lindsay Eland, A Summer of Sundays

tags: books, libraries, reading, stories

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“Curiosity often plagued my soul more than I could bear.”
― Lindsay Eland, Scones and Sensibility

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What book would you prefer to read for the month of April? These choices were emails I received from you :) Thanks for your input. No suggestions will be added to this month. Please email with a request to have a book of your choice added to the next poll. Thank you!

Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead

5 votes 23.8%

Evermore by Alyson Noel

5 votes 23.8%

Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver

5 votes 23.8%

The Iron King by Julie Kagawa

2 votes 9.5%

Chasing Brooklyn by Lisa Schroeder

2 votes 9.5%

Tangled by Carolyn Mackler

1 vote 4.8%

Kiss by Ted Dekker

1 vote 4.8%

The Angel Experiment by James Patterson

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Scones and Sensibility by Lindsay Eland

0 votes 0.0%

Don't Die, Dragonfly by Linda Joy Singleton

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