Title: A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder Author: Holly Jackson Publisher: Ember Copyright: 2019 When her teacher assigned a Senior Capstone project, Pip knew immediately that she would be spending her final year of high school proving the innocence of Sal Singh. Five years earlier, Sal was found dead with a suicide note admitting to the murder ofContinue reading “A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder: A Book Club Guide”
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Remember God: A Book Review
Title: Remember God Author: Annie F. Downs Publisher: B & H Books Copyright: 2018 Author Annie F. Downs is raw and witty in this retelling of a year in her journey to discover the answer to the question: Is God kind? Beginning with her initial disappointment of being single in her mid-thirties, Annie sets out to embrace herContinue reading “Remember God: A Book Review”
The Measure: A Book Review
Title: The Measure Author: Nikki Erlick Publisher: William Morrow Copyright: 2022 Life changed for everyone the day the boxes arrived. The world awoke to a wooden box with a single string inside. Before long, the phenomenon of the strings and their purpose became clear–each string is a measure of the amount of life that remains for each person.Continue reading “The Measure: A Book Review”
What I Read in England
Over the past two summers, I’ve been taking classes for my Master’s in English. So many of those courses required me to read works of literature selected by an instructor. While many of them were enjoyable reads like Station Eleven, there was a missing element to my reading life: Choice. This is my first summerContinue reading “What I Read in England”
You Are a Badass: A Book Review
Title: You Are a Badass Author: Jen Sincero Publisher: Running Press Copyright: 2013 With a subtitle of How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living An Awesome Life, the expecations were high from the beginning. I approached this book with the end of the school year behind me. Each summer, I try to get rid of allContinue reading “You Are a Badass: A Book Review”
Night Road: A Book Review
Title: Night Road Author: Kristin Hannah Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin Copyright: 2011 Jude knows what is to be raised by parents who were never present. Most of her childhood was spent reminding her career-drive mother of her own existence. Which is why she decided to be the most involved and approachable mother to her twins, Zach and Mia.Continue reading “Night Road: A Book Review”
Enneagram Eight
I took a short hiatus from the Enneagram study to spend time catching you up with my travels and life. Today, I am returning with the next installment of The Enneagram series using The Road Back to You by Ian Morgan Cron as a guiding text. Check out Enneagram Types here: Enneagram One Enneagram TwoContinue reading “Enneagram Eight”
The Love Hypothesis: A Book Review
Title: The Love Hypothesis Author: Ali Hazelwood Publisher: Jove/Berkely Copyright: 2021 I’ll be the first to admit that The Love Hypothesis is not a book I would’ve gravitated toward on the shelf. Romance isn’t my cup of tea, but the marketing ploy for this book’s release was on-point and blasted all over social media. After viewing so manyContinue reading “The Love Hypothesis: A Book Review”
Other Words for Home: A Book Review
Title: Other Words for Home Author: Jasemine Warga Publisher: Balzer + Bray Copyright: 2019 Jude is a young girl living in Syria. Her love for family and home are challenged by the political turmoil in her town and the violence erupting in the streets. When her mother finds out that she is expecting another child, Jude’s father sendsContinue reading “Other Words for Home: A Book Review”
Enneagram Seven
We all have that one friend who is an Enneagram Seven. These are the people who make us smile during tough times. They always seem to see the silver lining and pack their schedules full of events and adventures to indulge their desires as an adrenaline junkie. For me, some of best friends are sevens.Continue reading “Enneagram Seven”
The Ameri Brit Mom 