Updated! So Glad They Told Me is released TODAY. You can buy it on Amazon - and check out my brand new author page there! Does the world need another book about motherhood? Yes. Because So Glad They Told Me: Women Get Real About Motherhood from the Her Stories … [Read more...]
Letters For Scarlet by Julie C. Gardner: Book Review
Back to school reading for grownups. By the time a woman is thirty, she has experienced loss, most likely. It's true for men too, I'm sure, but in Letters For Scarlet, a book about grief, friendship, grace, and courage, the losses are felt most keenly through the eyes of … [Read more...]
Sleep In: My Reaction to Sheryl Sandberg’s “Lean In”
A stay at home mom wants to lean in. Later. Sheryl Sandberg's popular book Lean In makes me want to go back to work. I know, that's a big 180 from my post a few weeks ago in which I publicly admitted that I am a stay at home mom right now. Don't get me wrong. I'm not … [Read more...]
My Florinda Shelf
I have this friend. Her name is Florinda and she is a book blogger. (She is also in our world famous Wordless Wednesday linkup and she's also doing this Just One Paragraph challenge - our great minds think alike.) That is a person who blogs about books - it's pretty plain and … [Read more...]
Wordless Wednesday: Genetics
My dad reads a lot. He always has multiple books he's reading at the same time and they are placed throughout his house, ready and waiting for him to pick them up again. He also reads at least two newspapers a day, and magazines, and material on his iPad and his computer. My … [Read more...]