Episode 35: We're Back With Our 2025 Reading Goals!

Hello, hi, and welcome to Medium Lady Reads. This is episode 35, “We’re Back with Our 2025 Reading Goals.”

Welcome back to Medium Lady Reads! Erin and Jillian are excited to be back on mic to talk books and the library. They’re returning “rested and refreshed” after their January hiatus and can’t wait to share some of their latest reads. 

In This Episode:

• The ladies welcome you back and share a check-in on how their life and reading has been going.
• Mentioned in this Episode: Episode 32 for The Life Impossible by Matt Haig
• Erin jumps into her reviews first, followed by Jillian with hers.
• Jillian and Erin share their 2025 reading goals, tune in to find out what they’ll be working towards.
• It’s time to share the holds list and what’s up next, listen in to find out what the ladies have on hold from the library.

Books Mentioned in This Episode:

• Taste: My Life Through Food by Stanley Tucci
• Onxy Storm by Rebecca Yarros
• Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
• The Life Impossible by Matt Haig
• The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins
• You are a Badass by Jen Sincero
• Drive Your Own Darn Bus by Julia Kristina
• The 5-Second Rule by Mel Robbins
• The High 5 Habit by Mel Robbins
• Blue Sisters by Coco Mellors
• Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
• Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano 
• I’m Starting to Worry About This Black Box of Doom by Jason Pargin
• How to End a Love Story by Yulin Kuang
• James by Percival Everett
• Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
• We All Want Impossible Things by Catherine Newman
• Sandwich by Catherine Newman
• The Fox Wife by Yangsze Choo
• Red String Theory by Lauren Kung Jessen
• The Catalogue of Unabashed Gratitude by Ross Gay
• Oh William! by Elizabeth Strout
• Tell Me Everything by Elizabeth Strout
• Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune
• Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
• Drop the Ball by Tiffany Dufu
• Unapologetically Ambitious by Shellye Archambeau 
• Women Who Work Too Much by Tamu Thomas
• The Bones Beneath My Skin by TJ Klune
• This One Summer by Mariko Tamaki 
• A Torch Against the Night by Sabaa Tahir