Back when I was working for a temp agency, I had a lengthy gig in warehouse doing mundane manual tasks over and over, all day every day. Being that I love routine, I didn’t mind it too much, although the bosses understood it could get […]
One of the best parts of being a book blogger is receiving advanced copies of books. The only bummer is when I want to shout from the rooftops about how great a book is, but it hasn’t been published yet so my readers can’t get their […]
I haven’t had any booze since August 27th, and here’s what I’ve noticed: 1. I haven’t gone his long without a drink since I was 20. That means I haven’t truly known my body in her natural state my entire adult life. 2. I […]
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 […]
