Tag - best books

What I’m Reading Wednesday*The Beautiful No by Sheri Salata

I was so excited when I received an email saying that I was one of 125 to receive an early copy of The Beautiful No by Sheri Salata. I had been eagerly awaiting the June 4th release of the book by Sheri also known from spending 20 years of her professional career with Oprah eventually as executive producer for her show and then moving on to Los Angeles to serve as co...

Calypso by David Sedaris- What I’m Reading Wednesday

It was time to inject a little humor into my reading. Who better to satisfy that need but Davis Sedaris. If you’ve read any of his memoirs you know what I mean. I’m only about a quarter of the way into Calypso, but I am getting a feel for it. He takes a dive into his family with some seriousness, like dealing with his sister Tiffany’s suicide in...

Book Recommendation-Big Magic From Elizabeth Gilbert

I am revisiting this book recommendation I wrote from January 2016 when I about my favorite book from 2015.  It is timely since we are reading it this month in an online book club I am a member of. It is one of the best books I have read, and  in April I will be traveling to southern Illinois to see Elizabeth Gilbert speak for the first time! I am beyond excited to...

Why My Book Addiction Will Cause My Sudden Death

I love books I love new books, used books, book recommendations, book clubs, and mostly owning books!  This last fact is the main reason that books could be the death of me. Books stores are an instant magnet to me.  If I walk past one, I HAVE to enter.  Before I know it I have spent hours combing the shelves only to walk out with 5 new books in my bag. Sometimes I...