The luxury of choice is one of the most wonderful aspects of being a reader. It’s one place where more is more. Lucky for all of us that each week brings an abundance of choice when deciding what to read. This month of March offers a bonanza and here are a few of the pickings. As I plant the seeds for flowers I hope will grow and bloom, just in ...
Valentine’s Day makes February the month of love. And what could be more of a guaranteed love relationship than that between a reader and a good book? Below you’ll find a new crop of valentines to cuddle up with, on a couch, by a fire, under the covers or in an airplane. Wherever you go, books make a great companion because they can’t talk back! Memoir: ...
January has always been my least favorite month; the long stretch of weeks which feels like a door stop after all that cheer and excitement of December. This holiday season was tinged with the loss of my mother, a rapid descent that stunned us in the calm and quiet that came after. She left us as she had wanted to, in her own home and on her own terms. ...
It’s that time of year when work, time and to-do’s feel squeezed like a sponge and it all screeches to a halt with the holiday hard stop. I’ve left this December blog far too long, meaning to get back to editing it with each passing day. So without further bluster—here are some wonderful reads for warm or cold climates. And here’s to hoping you found ...
November is the month we honor those who have served our country. America is stronger and better because of the young men and women who volunteer to enter the military and deploy when their nation asks. Our active duty service members and veterans have allowed the rest of us to make that choice. Each November, the Bob Woodruff Foundation holds “Stand Up ...