My grandmother was right.  I really do need to make my bed everyday. But that I need to make it so I can lose weight (or do any other ...

Fiction! I'm returning to my reading roots with this selection of mystery and murder. Even better: it is a murder mystery set in Britian...

I walked into this book three days ago knowing only these facts: The subjects of Kitty Kelley's works do not tend to like her--or her bo...

Since today is THAT day, I thought I'd clarify for myself what I've been reading and learning about goals from Danial Pink's boo...

From Gretchen Rubin's site: A “happiness project” is an approach to changing your life. First is the preparation stage, when you identif...

Day One, Monday: I read Unclutter Your Life in One Week by Erin Dolan last week. It is written as though Dolan expects you to de-clutter in...

Emotion is contagious. In a way, this is perfectly intuitive. All of us have had our spirits picked up by being around somebody in a good mo...

It's always difficult to know where to start educating yourself about homeschooling. There's almost too much information out there! ...

( images from Amazon ) Our library has a wonderful system for borrowing new books. On a kiosk, at the front, they set out a selection of new...