Welcome to Friday Reads! If you’re the chosen winner, I’ll contact you for your information to pass along to the publisher. About the book… As Cynthia Wright’s marriage implodes, she is forced to raise her teenage son, Isaiah, alone. The pressure of providing for them through her salon is a full-time […]
Are you looking for some great new books to add to your TBR pile? Check out this list of August 2024 new releases! Biblical: A Certain Man by Linda Dindzans — Mara is a young Samaritan beginning to discover her love for Samuel—and his for her. Soon she will be deemed mature enough to marry. Her […]
Life with Chronic Pain and Illness Life with chronic pain and illness is hard. It’s tiring. And it’s even worse because you have to fight your own body every day. And for those of us who live with daily pain, there is never a chance for our bodies and minds to take […]
Tuesday Tip Many of you have heard me talk about conserving your spoons (energy). Here’s a great graphic that helps demonstrate just how many spoons are used for various tasks. Perhaps this will help you gain a better perspective so you can find the best way to use your daily spoons. […]
Are you looking for some great new books to add to your TBR pile? Check out this list of July 2024 new releases! Contemporary Romance: Renee by Sandra Ardoin — A bake-off competition can change widow Renee Burnette’s life and mend a frayed friendship. As the bake-off competition intensifies, Renee’s office relationships are strained, her sweet son […]
Welcome to Friday Reads! If you’re the chosen winner, I’ll contact you for your information to pass along to the publisher. About the book… Denver’s newest detective. A garden’s deadly secrets. On a lovely June night in 1924, amateur detective Annalee Spain is mingling bravely at a high-class political fundraiser in […]
Tuesday Tip Today’s Tuesday Tip post is the continuation of my post from June 11, 2024. I’m sharing three more lessons I’ve learned over the years. Stay in the moment.: It’s important to slow down and be present. Society these days almost requires us to multitask. I used to, but my increased […]
Life with Chronic Pain and Illness When we hear the word “grief,” it is often in relation to the loss of a loved one. However, when someone lives with chronic pain and illness, they, too, experience grief. Life with chronic pain and illness involves so many losses. It varies for everyone, […]
Welcome to Friday Reads! If you’re the chosen winner, I’ll contact you for your information to pass along to the publisher. About the book… She’s a master at spotting a forgery . . . and knowing how to create one. But can she solve a decades-old mystery? The media spotlight is […]
Tuesday Tip When you live with chronic pain and illness, it’s easy to focus on the negatives—what you no longer can do. However, in today’s Tuesday Tip, I wanted to offer a few lessons I’ve learned over the years. I have six points, and I’ll be sharing them over the course of […]