When I started graduate school I put on unwanted weight for the first time in my life. I didn't own a scale and I lived in an apartment with no full length mirror. As such, I didn't even realize the weight was there until the fateful day I went swim suit shopping. This is the... Continue Reading →
I love New Year's Resolutions. Actually, I just love making goals. I also make birthday resolutions and summer resolutions. New Year's Day is a great time to harness the energy to start working on them. I am usually trying to pick up a new skill or cultivate a habit. But, if you are unhappy with... Continue Reading →
I received the cutest calendar for Christmas that tells me something I can celebrate everyday of the year. Yesterday was Women Rock and so I attended a showing of Georgia O'Keefe's paintings, photography, and fashion. Today is National Trivia Day! My Dad got me hooked on trivia as a kid and I love it. I didn't realize... Continue Reading →
One of my longstanding personal quotes is, "Laugh or Cry, you choose!" I say this to myself when I become overwhelmed and I try to reflect on the humor in the situation. But, I know that mental health is no joke and it can rob people of the ability to control this choice. So what... Continue Reading →
I remember hearing long long ago that Carrie Fisher did not love Princess Leia and she was tired of being compared to her. I vividly recall being crushed by that idea. Princess Leia was my hero growing up. She was strong, confident, beautiful, smart, capable...basically the total package. If you had become famous and synonymous with... Continue Reading →
The movie Pretty in Pink came out in 1986. I'm not sure how old I was when I saw it but I remember absolutely hating everything about it....except Ducky. Since the moment Andie chose Blane (for the love of all that is holy....Blane??) over Ducky I hated Molly Ringwald and pink dresses forever. But, I have... Continue Reading →
I have finally arrived at week 5! I have loved every minute of my chaotic NonFiction November and I cannot wait to participate next year. It is hard to say goodbye to such a wonderful event but I am walking away with so many new books added to my TBR. This week is hosted by... Continue Reading →
I am running behind but determined to continue with NonFiction November! This week's assignment is: Week 4: (Nov. 19 to 23) – Reads Like Fiction (Rennie @ What’s Nonfiction): Nonfiction books often get praised for how they stack up to fiction. Does it matter to you whether nonfiction reads like a novel? If it does, what gives... Continue Reading →
I am still running behind on my Non Fiction November postings but I refuse to give up! This week is hosted by Julz at JulzReads. The directions are as follows: Three ways to join in this week! You can either share three or more books on a single topic that you have read and can... Continue Reading →
The second post for nonfiction November gives you a choice. I have selected to pair a fiction book with a nonfiction book as in, "If you liked that, you might like this." You can see many other pairings on this weeks hosting site Sarah's Book Shelves. My pairing takes the fiction story Me Before you by... Continue Reading →
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