Welcome to Year of Words week 12! The word of the week is DREAM. When I think about getting inspired, and making my dreams come true, there’s two kinds of books that come to mind. How to, and Memoir. I love having a mix of instructional manuals, and stories of people who have done it. … Continue reading
This week, in looking at books for the word success it was easy to get sucked into the “how to be successful” department on Amazon.com. You know, 10 steps to make you successful, and I’ll show you how. Funny thing, they were almost all about how to be successful in business. I spent many years … Continue reading
If you remember, at the beginning of the week, I chose The Kindness Diaries to read for the word Reason. I must admit I was once again swayed by the reviews. I don’t know if that’s a good thing or a bad things. I did want to read a book along the same lines though, and The … Continue reading
When I dug in, to research book recommendations I was surprised by how many of the books I found were once again religious based. When I think of the word reason, my first thought isn’t God. It was interesting to look through and and see how people relate to the word reason. There are two definitions for … Continue reading
I’ve had quite a few question about how this whole thing works. How do I choose a book? What are the requirements for book selection? Does the word have to be in the title? So I thought I’d put together a little video to help clarify. (short answer: there are no rules. 🙂 ) Here’s … Continue reading
Here we are in week 7 of the 2016 Year of Words book club! A couple quick announcements. I. I’ve changed the name from book challenge to book club. The reason for this is I want it to be really low key, and relaxed. Challenge feels like something you have to start, do consistently, and … Continue reading
This week our show was all about books. We talked about our favorite books, how we find new books, when we find time to read and so much more. Take a listen to the show! We are also launching the Around the Kitchen Table book club! We decided on our first book today. It’s going … Continue reading
