Reading Recommendations

Posted about 14 hours ago by Natalie Draper

Posted in Book Reviews, nonfiction, poetry, Reading Recommendations

Preview(opens in a new tab) This list is by no means comprehensive. I am not an academic, an expert, nor am I a person of color. These are books that […]

Posted about 5 days ago by Meldon Jenkins-Jones

Posted in Book Reviews, nonfiction | Tagged with anxiety relief, cabin fever, Covid-19, Dr. Huberman, habits, mental health, New Normal, nostalgia, stress relief

Habit was a dirty word. Like hope, waiting, and boundaries, the idea of habit was a form of discipline I scoffed at as being confining, restricting, and limiting. As a […]

Posted about 2 weeks ago by Jennifer Deuell

Posted in crafts and hobbies, nonfiction, Reading Recommendations | Tagged with #baker, #baking, #bread, #breadbaking, cooking

Oddly enough, one of the unintended consequences of staying safe at home seems to be that people have discovered (or re-discovered) their love of bread-making.  Who knows why so many […]

Posted about 2 weeks ago by Meldon Jenkins-Jones

Posted in crafts and hobbies, nonfiction | Tagged with e-books, gardening, Kitchen Garden, novice gardener, Resilience Garden, seeds;, vegetable garden, Victory Garden

GROCERY SHOPPING FROM THE BACK PORCH, Part 2 by Meldon Jenkins-Jones In the words of Nicole Johnsey Burke, the author of Kitchen Garden Revival: A Modern Guide to Creating a […]

Posted about 4 weeks ago by Natalie Draper

Posted in crafts and hobbies, nonfiction, Reading Recommendations

I spend an inordinate amount of time thinking about space. Not outer space, though sometimes that too, but the spaces we live in, and more importantly, how we interact with, […]

Posted about 4 weeks ago by Meg Raymond

Posted in Book Reviews, Reading Recommendations | Tagged with Fiction, pandemic, reading suggestions

Is this pandemic messing with your reading habits? It’s messing with mine. I have more time for reading, but reading has gotten so much more difficult. I am one of […]

Posted about 1 month ago by Robyn Webb

Posted in Book Reviews, Reading Recommendations | Tagged with antidote for reality, book recommendations, book recs, Hoopla, romance

Together, let’s take a moment to step back from being inundated with news and worry. In this new series of blog posts about escapist reads, we’ll introduce you to new […]

Posted about 3 months ago by Natalie Draper

Posted in Reading Recommendations | Tagged with pandemic

A good book can get you through just about any crisis, and sometimes, reading about the very thing that scares us can be a thrill, or catharsis. If you don’t […]

Posted about 3 months ago by Meg Raymond

Posted in Book Reviews, Reading Recommendations | Tagged with interesting women, Women's History Month

Surprisingly (or not so surprisingly), Women’s History Month dates only back to 1981, when Congress passed Pub. L 97-28 which authorized and requested the President to proclaim the week beginning […]

Posted about 4 months ago by Jonah Butler

Posted in Book Reviews, Reading Recommendations | Tagged with authors, book recommendations, indie publishers, new releases

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