If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you’ve heard me sing the praises of Jen Sincero’s You Are A Badass content. Her work came into my life at a time I truly needed it, and it has continued to resonate with me almost more […]
When my mother-in-law asked for used books for Christmas last year, of course I gifted her a bag full of paperbacks! As she’s read them over the course of this year, she gives me updates and we’ve had some neat discussions. I even read her […]
Here we are in the month of Thanksgiving, so it’s time to bring the subject of gratitude to your consciousness again! Earlier this month, my dear friend Amber (of Kingfisher Coaching and Retreats) and I taught an afternoon workshop we called The How & […]
As a kid and young adult, summer was my favorite season by far. The older I get, the more I appreciate what fall has to offer. Here in Montana, summers are beautiful. They are also short and intense, this year one friend went so far as […]
Admittedly, I’m not a fan of the horror genre, be it books, movies, or tv. I can’t handle gratuitous violence and gore, or torture and suffering. Yet I am a fan of Stephen King and his extraordinary catalog of work. As I’ve said before, there’s […]
Continuing on with my scary books theme, in honor of Halloween, today I give you reading recommendations on a topic that’s creepy in an entirely different way. I’m kind of surprised I haven’t read any of these books. I’ve heard of most of them before […]
With Halloween only 10 days away, I figure it’s time to suggest some scary books. Horror is definitely not my jam. So, I turned to GoodReads and Google to learn about books on the subject of serial killers and their popularity, in order to […]
As an only child, I have found companionship in books from a young age. Regardless of whether a story is fictional or not, its characters and world can offer readers shelter and reassurance that we are not alone in the world. As an adult I […]
Earlier this month, I mentioned my anxiety about turning the big four-oh, which is a mere five days away. The list I made, of books to read in my 40th year, was fun to create and has helped me shift to a more positive view […]
I posed a question to my Facebook friends: What book(s) would you say changed your life? My plan was to use the most common answers, which I expected would overlap my own a bit, then create a list of books to recommend as definitely life-changing. […]
