Episode 351 || Holiday Kids Table

Published: Dec. 16, 2021, 5 a.m.

b"This week on From the Front Porch, Annie sits down with her cousin Ashley and her brother Chet to talk about what they\\u2019re reading, watching, listening to, and buying this season.\\nAnnie\\u2019s List / Reading\\n\\nBright Evening Star by Madeleine L'Engle (not available)\\n\\n\\nPicking Cotton by Erin Torneo, Jennifer Thompson-Cannino, and Ronald Cotton\\n\\n\\nThese Precious Days by Ann Patchett\\n\\nAnnie\\u2019s List Watching\\n\\nMerry Kissmas\\n\\n\\nThe Holidate\\n\\n\\nVery Merry Bridesmaid\\n\\n\\n8-Bit Christmas\\n\\n\\nLove Hard\\n\\n Annie\\u2019s List/ Listening to\\n\\nEmily P. Freeman's The Quiet Collection (podcast)\\n\\n\\nFinishing up The Rise & Fall of Mars Hill (podcast)\\n\\n\\nRed (Taylor\\u2019s Version)\\n\\nChet\\u2019s List/Reading\\n\\nRobert Bly, Iron John: A Book About Men (not available through The Bookshelf)\\n\\n\\nAusten Hartke, Transforming: The Bible and the Lives of Transgender Christians (not available)\\n\\n\\nA.P. U.S. Government and Politics material\\n\\nChet\\u2019s List / Watching\\n\\nSeinfeld\\n\\n\\nSurvivor\\n\\n\\nGreat British Baking Show\\n\\nChet\\u2019s List / Listening\\n\\nWolves in the Throne Room, Diadem of 12 Stars\\n\\n\\nDeafheaven, Sunbather\\n\\n\\nPage CXVI, Advent to Christmas\\n\\nAshley\\u2019s List / Reading\\n\\nHooked by Sutton Foster\\n\\n\\nNo Cure for Being Human by Kate Bowler\\n\\nAshley\\u2019s List / Watching\\n\\nOne Tree Hill\\n\\n\\nThe Marvelous Mrs. Maisel\\n\\nAshley\\u2019s List/ Listening to\\n\\nRed (Taylor\\u2019s Version)\\n\\nFrom the Front Porch is a weekly podcast production of The Bookshelf, an independent bookstore in South Georgia. You can follow The Bookshelf\\u2019s daily happenings on Instagram at @bookshelftville, and all the books from today\\u2019s episode can be purchased online through our store website, www.bookshelfthomasville.com.\\xa0\\nA full transcript of today\\u2019s episode can be found here.\\nSpecial thanks to Dylan and his team at Studio D Podcast Production for sound and editing and for our theme music, which sets the perfect warm and friendly tone for our Thursday conversations.\\xa0\\nThank you again to this week\\u2019s sponsor, Visit Thomasville. Whether you live close by or are passing through, I hope you'll visit beautiful Thomasville, Georgia: www.thomasvillega.com.\\nThis week, Annie is reading Golden Boys by Phil Stamper. Ashley is reading Wild Spectacle by Janisse Ray. Chet is reading Iron John by Robert Bly.\\nIf you liked what you heard in today\\u2019s episode, tell us by leaving a review on iTunes. Or, if you\\u2019re so inclined, support us on Patreon, where you can hear our staff\\u2019s weekly New Release Tuesday conversations, read full book reviews in our monthly Shelf Life newsletter and follow along as Hunter and I conquer a classic. Just go to patreon.com/fromthefrontporch.\\nWe\\u2019re so grateful for you, and we look forward to meeting back here next week.\\nLibro.FM:\\nLibro.fm\\xa0lets you purchase audiobooks directly from your favorite local bookstore (Like The Bookshelf). You can pick from more than 215,000 audiobooks, and you'll get the same audiobooks at the same price as the largest audiobook company out there (you know the name). But you\\u2019ll be part of a different story -- one that supports the community. All you need is a smartphone and the free\\xa0Libro.fm\\xa0app.\\nRight now, if you sign up for a new membership, you will get 2 audiobooks for the price of one. All you have to do is enter FRONTPORCH at checkout or follow this link:\\nlibro.fm/redeem/FRONTPORCH\\nFlodesk:\\nDo you receive a weekly or monthly newsletter from one of your favorite brands? Like maybe From the Front Porch (Or The Bookshelf)... Did you ever wonder, \\u2018how do they make such gorgeous emails?\\u2019\\xa0\\nFlodesk\\xa0is an email marketing service provider that's built for creators, by creators, and it\\u2019s easy to use. We\\u2019ve been using it for a couple of years now, and I personally love it.\\xa0And right now you can get 50% off your\\xa0Flodesk\\xa0subscription by going to: flodesk.com/c/THEFRONTPORCH"