Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
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This week I read Pachinko by Min Jin Lee and it is one of my absolute favorite reads of the year. The storytelling is so understated and honest. I feel…
Embracing the change
…kind of. As most of you know, a few months ago my husband’s company was acquired. The new company moved us from Colorado to the San Francisco Bay Area. The…
Maybe I’ll be an astronomer after I retire from midwifery…
LOL, OK, not really, but you might think that if you look at my Kindle right now. For some reason I decided to put both of these books on hold…
The Mind Jar
I’m always up for a crafty project that might possibly also be calming, so I was really excited when I saw several pins for “Mind Jars” on pinterest. The concept…
With by Skye Jethani
With Reimagining the Way You Relate to God By Skye Jethani It is rare that I read a popular Christian author and see much of anything new. Sadly, the same…
Rules for driving in California
The past few weeks have been a whirlwind. We were sucked out of our life in Colorado and dropped off in Northern California. Since being here, I’ve learned: Drivers in…
Superfoods RX
Superfoods RX Sometimes I feel like I’m over-read on the topic of nutrition. Despite this, I really like finding new nutrition books. They help me to keep my focus and…
Gratefulness
I’m currently reading The Happiness Project. I’m enjoying it. I kind of like to hear about all of the different things that people adjust in their lives in order to…
21 Days of Yoga
I was just reading about the 21-day yoga challenge on Eat, Live, Run, and I decided that it sounded like a great idea! I always feel better when I’m practicing…
Into Thin Air
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer My rating: 4 of 5 stars Wow. I guess I haven’t been doing the lightest of…
Mothers and Other Liars
Mothers and Other Liars by Amy Bourret My rating: 3 of 5 stars Mothers and Other Liars is the story of a teenager who finds an infant and decides to…
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