For my birthday this year, my friend Andrea gifted me with a three-month subscription to Audible. Considering I have been devoting more of my time in the car to listening to podcasts, listening to audiobooks felt like the perfect extension of this new habit.
Before downloading the Audible app, I had never listened to an audiobook before. Really! I’ve never read a book on an e-reader either. I think in some ways I haven’t wanted to give up on the ritual of reading a book, holding it in my hands, folding over the pages to save my place.
But truthfully, it’s been rare to get the chance to sit down and read a new book. So I was really excited to experience a book in a different way. Plus, I liked the idea of listening to a story in the author’s voice.
Enter Busy Phillips, and her new memoir “This Will Only Hurt a Little” that was just released in October. With my Audible subscription, I could use my monthly credit to download a book, so I decided to wait until Busy’s book was released to set it up. Continue reading ““This Will Only Hurt a Little” by Busy Phillips is a must-listen”