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May 8, 2022

4 Mid-Life Myths That Harm Women's Health + 6 Books That Can Help

It’s Women’s Health Week, and I’m thinking about what that means – as a life and wellness coach and a woman in the prime of mid-life.

Apr 3, 2022

An Honest Look at Self-Care with Leanne Brown’s Good Enough

April is Stress Awareness Month, and I’m kicking it off with a book recommendation that delivers a soothing antidote to stress.

Mar 8, 2022

Women’s History Month: 11 Books to Read Now + 4 Upcoming Releases to Add to Your TBR Stack

In honor of Women's History Month and International Women's Day, I'm sharing a selection of recently published works and a few coming soon.

Feb 14, 2022

Black History Month 2022: What’s Cooking?

For Black History Month I've compiled a list of cookbooks, memoirs, and food stories that have expanded my culinary and cultural horizons.

Feb 4, 2022

Black History Month: What I'm Reading

I'm kicking off Black History Month with some book love and a TBR stack of recently published works from my home library to share with you.

Nov 3, 2021

A Stress-Free Holiday Season in 8 Books

In honor of National Stress Awareness Day, I’ve identified eight common holiday stressors – and lined up a book list to address each one.

Oct 15, 2021

Halloween Reading List 2021

Ten scary good new releases from 2021 guaranteed to keep you up late, with all the lights on. Read at your own risk...

Jan 1, 2021

January Book Club Pick: "Daring Greatly"

Daring Greatly's main theme is that vulnerability is the key to courage and living with meaning and purpose.

Dec 1, 2020

December Book Club Pick: "Big Magic"

Liz Gilbert had me at Eat, Pray, Love. With her globetrotting odyssey that turned us all into armchair epicures, spirit seekers, and...

Oct 31, 2020

November Book Club Pick: "100 Ways to Be Kind"

As we move into a season of gratitude and giving, choosing a book club selection about keeping kindness in our hearts and actions may...

Sep 30, 2020

October Book Club Pick: "What Unites Us"

Published three years ago, Dan Rather's What Unites Us: Reflection on Patriotism is as timely and resonant as ever.

Aug 31, 2020

September Book Club Pick: Everything Is Figureoutable

Everything Is Figureoutable is a wisdom-packed guide to life, and the present moment feels like the perfect time to share it with you.

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