BOOK REVIEWS
Without Your Father (by Jessica Lynne Henkle)
When I received an email inviting me to read and review Jessica Lynne Henkle’s grief memoir, Without Your Father, I was immediately intrigued. This poignant memoir, presented through 112 short vignettes…
Poems and Prayers (by Matthew McConaughey)
Matthew McConaughey’s book, Greenlights, left me deeply moved and entertained. I listened to the audiobook version and was thoroughly satisfied by his narration. When his latest book…
Jane Eyre (by Charlotte Brontë)
My grandma played a pivotal role in introducing me to books, libraries, and the joy of storytelling. She read books to me from a young age. During the summer months, we would…
Meditations (by Marcus Aurelius)
I was introduced to Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations through fellow readers sharing their weekend reads on the Goodreads social media thread. Several factors piqued my interest in this book: the title…
The Let Them Theory (by Mel Robbins
My husband regularly meets with a highly skilled APRN for his mental health. After one of their sessions, he enthusiastically recommended a book called The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins.
My Story (by Marilyn Monroe)
Growing up, I was intrigued by the life of Marilyn Monroe, particularly her untimely death and the tragic circumstances surrounding it. Macabre facts about people and places have always…
Stray (Shannon O’Brien)
I’m captivated by memoirs about individuals who embark on extraordinary journeys. Shannon O’Brien’s memoir, Stray: Breaking Free, Falling Hard, and Growing Stronger, chronicles her…
Making Friends with Your Mind (by Pema Chödrön)
Making Friends with Your Mind: The Key to Contentment, recorded from live retreat sessions at The Omega Institute, features Pema Chodron’s gentle, humorous, and down-to-earth teachings…
My Next Breath (Jeremy Renner)
I was introduced to Jeremy Renner through the movie, The Hurt Locker, which was fantastic. Since then, I’ve noticed his roles in other movies that I’ve also enjoyed. In 2020, I watched him…
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