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Great Books to Keep your Child Busy During the Summer Months
School’s out and summer is here. It’s time to enjoy those summer vacation months to the fullest! Does this always mean going away on a family vacation? Fortunately, no it does not. Believe it or not there is a way to engage your child in a productive yet fun way this summer and would you... »
Books You May Have Missed – “Outliers The Story of Success”
Outliers, The Story of Success, by Malcolm Gladwell is fascinating. Most of us, more often than not think about our own success or lack thereof, the success of others that we admire, perhaps envy or hold in high esteem. Gladwell introduces new ways of thinking about and measuring success. Talent, ability, ambition and hard work are discussed. However, he... »
Your Weekend getaway has finally arrived!!
It’s Saturday night – the baby is fast asleep, and home chores are done. Or better yet, you have complete solitude because the house is all yours; everyone is out and the baby is with the grandparents. Ahhh! At last. Your much needed “I can totally relax time“ has arrived. Get ready to sit quietly on the couch with a fantastic book, “The... »
Can you “Eat, Pray, Love” – in three different countries??
It was precisely this enticing book title combination that sparked my interest in the first place. Why had this author chosen to write about these three things in that fastidious order? Such question and a few others led me to read an international bestseller book titled, “Eat Pray Love” by Elizabeth Gilbert. Gilbert is known... »
When You’re Feeling “Overwhelmed”
Often it seems that no matter how hard we try our emotions get the best of us. There are medical reasons for depression that should be addressed by a professional. However, for most of us there is something that we can do. Don’t just accept the way you are feeling. Be proactive! Tips For Bad Day Blues: -Take a guilt-free warm bubble... »
