Book Review: Intuitive Eating
The more satisfied you are when eating, the less you will think about food when you are not hungry--you will no longer be on the prowl. I’m going to give a little background...
Mar 17, 2014 1 4 min read
Adult Lit
Book Review: Where’d You Go, Bernadette?
The next time I say that I don't like literary fiction, remind me how much I loved Where'd You Go, Bernadette? by Maria Semple. Just remind me, okay? Because I really kind of...
Book Review: Permission Slips
So write yourself a permission slip to see the funny part first. Misery is patient, and will wait. Permission Slips by Sherri Shepherd is so FUN. I know Sherri as a co-host on...
Armchair BEA 2013: Literary Fiction
Ugh, I have such a chip on my shoulder about literary fiction. In fact, when I say it, I make it sound all fancy and hoity toity. You know, ~*literary fiction*~ that beautiful...
One Sentence Book Reviews
I am so, so, so far behind on reviews. Trying something new to get caught up. Also Known As by Robin Benway: This book was fun to read, but I honestly cannot even remember how...
Book Review: Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
Like so many things Henry had wanted in life—like his father, his marriage, his life—it had arrived a little damaged. Imperfect. But he didn’t care, this was all he’d wanted....
Book Review: The Zen of Oz
As a conscious being, the only thing you need to find happiness is to perceive clearly who you are. [...] The very fact that the Scarecrow craves wisdom means that he already...
Book Review: Silver Sparrow
Mother didn’t ruin my childhood or anyone’s marriage. She is a good person. She prepared me. Life, you see, is all about knowing things. That is why my mother and I shouldn’t...
Book Review: The Drama of the Gifted Child
I sometimes ask myself whether it will ever be possible for us to grasp the extent of the loneliness and desertion to which we were exposed as children. As I continue...