I would like to be a crafty person, but I struggle with the creative part. Give me a pattern or instructions and I can usually accomplish a project. This book appealed to me because the author is all about letting creativity surround you instead of the rules of how everything should be. By sharing her … Continue reading Quilting A LOT With A Little: My Adventures by Tiffini Love Sobhani
Non-fiction
Democracy of Dollars: Where Natural and Constitutional Rights Go To the Highest Bidder by Richard Jacobs
This is an intense read. Not just because of the subject matter but because of the high level research and presentation that went into the book. I read this book in small batches to give myself time to comprehend and concentrate on the issues addressed. While the author says, it is not a law or … Continue reading Democracy of Dollars: Where Natural and Constitutional Rights Go To the Highest Bidder by Richard Jacobs
Inclined Elders – LSBBT!
INCLINED ELDERS BY RAMONA OLIVER Publisher: BookBaby Publication Date: July 24, 2020 Pages: 246 Pages Categories: Nonfiction / Positive Aging Scroll for Giveaway! THIS BOOK WILL BE INVALUABLE IF YOU: · Have a desire to continue living a purposeful life, no matter what your age. · Are interested in learning how to maintain a positive … Continue reading Inclined Elders – LSBBT!
Geckos & Guns: The Pakistan Years by Sharon Bazant
Do you have a high schooler? Think about moving them out of their home during this time – and not just that but to an entirely different country. That’s exactly what this author and her husband did, and the family survived! The book is definitely a story of resilience and perseverance. The author gave the … Continue reading Geckos & Guns: The Pakistan Years by Sharon Bazant
Tequila Mockingbird, Cocktails with a Literary Twist by Tim Federle
When a fellow book blogger gives you a gift of a book, you know you’re in for something special. Thanks to JuliaPicks1 I had the pleasure of spending almost a week slowly savoring this book. Each page is a small summary of a literary work follow by a drink inspired by the book. After starting … Continue reading Tequila Mockingbird, Cocktails with a Literary Twist by Tim Federle
Democracy of Dollars by Richard Jacobs
I had the please of reading this book last month but was waiting for it to be released to not only wish the author a Happy 90th Birthday! But also to tell you how much I enjoyed this book. This is not a pleasure read – it is a necessary read. This non-fiction work was … Continue reading Democracy of Dollars by Richard Jacobs
(Just As Well) It’s Not About the Bike by Chris Atkin
I love to travel and the last year has been a challenge staying at home. So to counteract that I have sought out a few travelogues. Ones, like this one, that mixes in historical information and personal experiences allow me to totally escape. Right up front I have to say you will never see me … Continue reading (Just As Well) It’s Not About the Bike by Chris Atkin
At Close Range
AT CLOSE RANGE: A MEMOIR OF TRAGEDY AND ADVOCACY By Leesa Ross Categories: Nonfiction / Memoir / Personal Transformation / Advocacy Publisher: Texas Tech University Press Pages: 192 Publication Date: April 15, 2020 Scroll down for the giveaway! Leesa Ross did not expect to write a book. Neither did she expect the tragedy … Continue reading At Close Range
What the Hell Just Happened: From Brain Injury to Breast Cancer and Bereavement – Overcoming Adversity by Mark & Jules Kennedy
My last blog of Finalists in the Book Talk Radio Club Award is a non-fiction book. Husband and wife team Mark & Jules Kennedy created, in their own voices, a recollection of some incredibly intense years in their marriage. To bare their souls to the public takes courage but once you read this book you … Continue reading What the Hell Just Happened: From Brain Injury to Breast Cancer and Bereavement – Overcoming Adversity by Mark & Jules Kennedy
Feeling Good: Living Low Toxin in Community and Everyday Life by Cheryl Meyer
Recently this incredible author won a Finalist spot in the Book Talk Radio Club Best Book of the Year competition. It is perfect for those of you considering New Year's Resolutions that make sense and have a direct impact on your life. This is a repeat of my blog of June 2020. A few years … Continue reading Feeling Good: Living Low Toxin in Community and Everyday Life by Cheryl Meyer