BOOK REVIEWS
Softly, as I Leave You (by Priscilla Beaulieu Presley)
Growing up with a mom who loved Elvis, I’ve long been fascinated by the Presley family. I thoroughly enjoyed Priscilla’s first memoir, Elvis and Me: The True Story of the Love Between…
The Anxious Generation (by Jonathan Haidt)
I’ve seen an enormous amount of praise for The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness by Jonathan Haidt, and my curiosity finally…
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…
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.
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…
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…
Spare (Prince Harry)
I’ve never been a follower of the Royal family; however, I grew up loving Princess Diana and will always remember her kindness, beauty, and compassionate…
The Fact of a Body (by Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich)
Years ago, I added The Fact of a Body by Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich to my Kindle library after reading about its acclaim. My fascination with true crime drew me to this story, but I had no idea…
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