The Buccaneers by Edith Wharton My rating: 2 of 5 stars Edith Wharton is an excellent writer. I felt compelled to keep reading. However, I feel that this story is “broken” which is good is good and evil is evil but evil wins. This is the second Edith Wharton book (The other book being The [...]
The Healthy Home Book Giveaway and Review
July 3, 2011 5 Comments
“Almost overnight, a toxic world has been built around us, slowly manipulating how we eat, sleep, work, play…how we live. And the consequences of these conveniences have never been documented together in one place, until now.” For those who wish to be intelligently informed of the good and bad of our environment today, the book [...]
Two Book Reviews
June 16, 2011 Leave a Comment
Uncommon Sense: A Common Citizen’s Guide to Rebuilding America by Stephen Palmer My rating: 5 of 5 stars An excellent read that every American who wishes to make a change should read. I learned much in Palmer’s explanations and stories. I loved the quotes shared throughout the book. The message most powerfully taken is how [...]
Book Review: Diary of a Midwife
May 13, 2010 Leave a Comment
Diary of a Midwife by Juliana van Olphen-Fehr My rating: 4 of 5 stars I read this book in four days. It was very well written and I enjoyed the birth stories. It was laid out nicely and easy to follow. I hope she does a follow up book to let us know more of [...]
Book Review: 12 Secrets of Highly Creative Women
March 22, 2010 Leave a Comment
This book has got to have been the most inspiring, encouraging, uplifting, and informative books for women I’ve read in a long time. I read it in less than a week and plan to go over it often. The author interviewed 45 successful and creative women with various talents from music, to dance, to writing. [...]
Book Review: The Coming Aristocracy
February 26, 2010 Leave a Comment
The Coming Aristocracy: Education & the Future of Freedom by Oliver DeMille My rating: 5 of 5 stars Whether or not we chose to believe it, America is in trouble and it’s not just the economy, the war on terror, etc. The real problem in America is that we are being destroyed within by the [...]
Book Review: 31 Hours
November 21, 2009 Leave a Comment
By Masha Hamilton Publisher Unbridled Books. 229 pp. $24.95 31 HOURS Book Trailer from Unbridled Books on Vimeo. “A woman in New York awakens knowing, as deeply as a mother’s blood can know, that her grown son is in danger. She has not heard from him in weeks. His name is Jonas. His girlfriend, Vic, [...]
Everything in One
April 9, 2008 Leave a Comment
I’m squishing everything in one post so please forgive my randoms thoughts. Meredith and Lindsay are still sick. Meri is still running a fever and Bella is running a nose- LOL Seriously, it is no fun having sick little ones- except the holding and snuggling them part. Madison (my autistic four year old) is having [...]
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