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Welcome to cultivating the lovely, the podcast for real moms who are seeking Jesus,

trying to live their roles well, and working to add a little bit more loveliness to their life, even in just the little moments. I'm your host, Mackenzie Kappa Monroe from

cultivating the lovely.com and bull turquoise across pretty much all social media. And today,

we have a super fun guest who I've been wanting to have on the show for a really long time.

It is Anne Bogle. And today we got to talk

about the bookish life, how her reading life really developed her blog and then eventually her

podcast as well, inside information on how it can actually be really difficult to do literary

matchmaking for people and just some other fun banter that we got to have. It was so fun getting to talk

to Anne and I'm hoping that you will enjoy this episode as much as I enjoyed getting to record it.

But before that, I wanted to let you know some things that are going on with Patreon right now.

We've got things going on over the summer like a book club of Dr. Sandra Dalton Smith's book

Sacred Rest. We'll also continue to have the What

Ingrid and Fiona-like podcast weekly coming out and have our live video chats where lately we've

been talking about things like planners and power sheets and looking forward to summer and just

fun chit-chatty things like we used to do with the morning show. It's been so fun to be able to get in there

and chat with you ladies. I just love being able to do live video. And I'm hoping to be able

to incorporate more of that as we move into the fall when we're also going to be releasing lots of

new spicy fun things for the Patreon community. So if you want to get in there and be a part of that really

inside membership, you can go to patreon.com forward slash cultivating the lovely. And I really do

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