Books
Think Again (Book Review)
Getting yourself to “think again” is one thing, but getting someone else to do so can be quite another…
You Are Here (Book Review)
You too might like this story about a 10 day hike, which expands possibilities.
Duet (Book Review)
A goldfinch and a boy learn Chopin, and discover a lot more in the process. A wonderful middle grade read.
The Last Chinese Chef (Book Review)
I give it a breezy 5 stars; I slurped it up and licked the plate.
Cluny Brown (Book Review)
You too may enjoy this delightful, witty, entertaining coming of age novel, with its subtle insights on social class, changing times, and human character.
The River We Remember (Book Review)
If you like a who-done-it that rings more about the people, place, and time than anything else, you might like this book.
Still Life (Book Review)
The writing here was excellent, spacious, and full of dialogue. It slowed down my pace considerably, and not in a bad way
Great Site to Pick Your Perfect Romance Reads
Some are too steamy, some are too dark, some are tropes you don’t enjoy. Turns out there is a solution!
The Creative Act: A Way of Being (Book Review with Quotes)
I give this book an enthusiastic five stars. It will probably be the best thing I read this year and is destined to become a classic.
How to Know a Person (Book Review)
This book is a deep dive into human connection, and which you’ll agree is important.
Land Art (Book Review with Photos)
I put this forward as a way to inspire you to engage with someone you love, or a bunch of children this summer, to do something wonderful.
Make Your Own Rules (Book Review)
If you need a jumpstart to feel like anything is possible, listening to this memoir, is like cheerleading for the creative soul.
Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice for Murderers (Book Review)
I thoroughly enjoyed this cozy mystery, and listening as the main character blossomed into finding renewed purpose in her life.
Home Cooking (Book Review)
This is a book of essays, or a memoir of sorts, and not a cookbook, although it does have some recipes.
Some bits from Waking Up to What You Do
While I only gave this book only three stars, I wanted to share with you some bits I felt worthy of continuing of pondering…