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She Should've Said No - Recap of Season 3 Episode 2 of The Summer I Turned Pretty

🎙️ Episode Title: “Last Christmas & Love Triangles: Belly’s Big Decision”🔁 The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 3, Episode 2 Recap
In this episode, your favorite mom duo breaks down The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 3, Episode 2 — and trust us, it’s drama central. From Belly’s emotional fallout with Jeremiah to the return of Conrad Christmas flashbacks, we’re unpacking every heartbreak, love triangle twist, and THAT surprise proposal 💍.
We dive into:✨ Jeremiah’s shocking confession and emotional proposal🎄 Conrad and Belly’s bittersweet Christmas memories🚑 Steven’s car accident and Taylor’s heartache💔 The tangled teen romance that’s keeping us up at night
Whether you’re #TeamConrad, #TeamJeremiah, or just here for the emotional chaos, we’ve got you covered with real mom takes, laugh-out-loud moments, and heartfelt insights.
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🔎 Keywords: The Summer I Turned Pretty recap, Season 3 Episode 2, Belly and Jeremiah, Conrad Fisher, teen drama podcast, moms recap Prime Video shows, TSITP proposal episode

The Slap Heard Round the World: Recap of Season 3 Episode 1 of The Summer I Turned Pretty

It’s finally here! The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 3 has arrived, and your favorite moms are kicking off the season with a deep dive into Episode 1 — through our full-on Team Conrad lens. In this episode of the Tropes Book Podcast, we unpack every romantic moment, Jellyfish drama, and YA trope that has us swooning (and maybe yelling at the screen).
Whether you're a longtime fan of the books or just obsessed with the show, this spoiler-filled breakdown is for anyone who ships Belly and Conrad — unapologetically.
🎧 In this episode:
Our reactions to The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 3, Episode 1
Why we’re still (and always) Team Conrad
Why Jeremiah is the epitome of Manchild
What we hope to see this season
Grab your headphones, grab your Sour Patch Kids, and let’s talk TSITP like only bookish moms can.
Keywords: The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 3 recap, TSITP podcast, Team Conrad, Belly and Conrad, Jenny Han show recap, YA romance tropes, moms who love books, book to screen adaptation, TSITP Season 3 Episode 1 review, bookish podcast

One Year Later: Life Updates, Our 2024 Book Recap & 2025 Five-Star Reads (So Far!)

We're back! After a whirlwind year of motherhood, life changes, and—of course—lots of reading, we're recapping everything in this special episode of the.newly rebranded Tropes Podcast. Tune in as we catch up on our biggest life moments from the past year, share our 2024 reading recap, and highlight our favorite five-star books from the first half of 2025.
Whether you're a busy mom looking for your next great read, or just here for honest book chat and real-life updates, this one’s for you. From laugh-out-loud rom-coms to heart-wrenching literary fiction, we’ve got book recommendations that will keep your TBR stacked.
🎧 In this episode:
Major life updates from the past year
Our reads of 2024
Five-star books we've loved so far in 2025
What we’re excited to read next
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Keywords: moms book podcast, 2024 book recap, 2025 five-star books, book podcast for moms, best books of the year, reading recommendations, TBR, book chat, life update, mom life and reading

PLAY ALONG - July Book Club Pick

Amber and Danielle LIVE LAUGH LOVE Play Along by Liz Tomforde. Spoilers abound and maybe don't listen to this with your kids around. 
 
August Book Club Pick: Weddings, Revenge, & Fake Dating by Rebel Warren on Kindle Unlimited

July Wrapisode

COME BREAK MY HEART AGAIN: June Book Club Pick

For the month of June, Amber and Danielle read CW Farnsworth's: Come Break My Heart Again! This is not kid-friendly, not car friendly etc episode due to the content of this book. 
Danielle's Rating: 5 Stars
Amber's Rating: 5 Stars
 
July Book: Play Along by: Liz Tomforde

June Wrapisode

May Wrapisode

SWIFT AND SADDLED: April Book Club Pick

For the month of April, Amber and Danielle read the newest Lyla Sage book: Swift and Saddled! This is not kid-friendly, not car friendly etc episode due to the content of this book. 
Danielle's Rating: 5 Stars
Amber's Rating: 4 Stars
 
July Book: Play Along by: Liz Tomforde

April Wrapisode