Book Review: The Alchemist
The Alchemist – 10th Anniversary Edition by Paulo Coelho My rating: 2 of 5 stars This was a cute story that I might have liked better had it been shorter … Continue reading Book Review: The Alchemist
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Review: How to See Yourself As You Really Are
How to See Yourself As You Really Are by Dalai Lama XIV My rating: 3 of 5 stars This book is deceptively complex. I started out with the audiobook version, … Continue reading Review: How to See Yourself As You Really Are
A Letter from Myself (to Myself)
I’ve been having trouble with my meditation schedule this week, and I’ve been feeling bad about that. But I’ve also, for reasons I couldn’t pinpoint, been thinking about Marion Woodman’s … Continue reading A Letter from Myself (to Myself)
My Last Book of 2011: The English Major by Jim Harrison
The English Major by Jim Harrison My rating: 3 of 5 stars You know? I enjoyed this book. Like There but for the by Ali Smith, this book was about … Continue reading My Last Book of 2011: The English Major by Jim Harrison
On the First Day of Christmas, My True Love Picked an Awesome Present for Me
There but for the by Ali Smith My rating: 5 of 5 stars The fact is, this book makes me cry. The fact is, this book is about being trapped … Continue reading On the First Day of Christmas, My True Love Picked an Awesome Present for Me
Simplicity Parenting: The Book Review
Simplicity Parenting: Using the Extraordinary Power of Less to Raise Calmer, Happier, and More Secure Kids by Lisa M. Ross My rating: 4 of 5 stars I loved this book … Continue reading Simplicity Parenting: The Book Review
Book Review: Duane Elgin’s Voluntary Simplicity
Voluntary Simplicity: Toward a Way of Life That is Outwardly Simple, Inwardly Rich by Duane Elgin My rating: 5 of 5 stars My husband and I took a “Voluntary Simplicity” … Continue reading Book Review: Duane Elgin’s Voluntary Simplicity
Simplicity and Awareness in Joshua Ferris’s The Unnamed
The Unnamed by Joshua Ferris My rating: 4 of 5 stars So, I read this at the same time I was reading Voluntary Simplicity by Duane Elgin, and a lot … Continue reading Simplicity and Awareness in Joshua Ferris’s The Unnamed
Book Review: Plain and Simple: A Woman’s Journey to the Amish
Plain and Simple: A Woman’s Journey to the Amish by Sue Bender My rating: 3 of 5 stars I enjoyed the insights in this book. I enjoyed the simple style. … Continue reading Book Review: Plain and Simple: A Woman’s Journey to the Amish
At Long Last, Some Science Fiction: Asimov’s I, Robot
I, Robot by Isaac Asimov My rating: 4 of 5 stars I don’t know why it took me so long to read this book. It might be due in part … Continue reading At Long Last, Some Science Fiction: Asimov’s I, Robot
Yes, I Read a Lot: The Penderwicks by Jeanne Birdsall
The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy by Jeanne Birdsall My rating: 2 of 5 stars I promised myself I’d focus on … Continue reading Yes, I Read a Lot: The Penderwicks by Jeanne Birdsall
Proving I Don’t Care About My Blog Stats: Another Book Review
Little House on a Small Planet, 2nd: Simple Homes, Cozy Retreats, and Energy Efficient Possibilities by Shay Salomon My rating: 4 of 5 stars While I marked this book as … Continue reading Proving I Don’t Care About My Blog Stats: Another Book Review
Imperfect Happiness 