Why Did I Listen To This Book? In my real life, I spend a bit of time with helping professionals – namely licensed clinical social workers, so, I tend to pick up on big deal names and things in those professional circles. One name I consistently hear is Brene Brown. What I do in real life, […]
Spending the Holidays with People I Want to Punch in the Throat by Jen Mann | Book Review
December 4, 2015
Last year I read Jen Mann’s People I Want To Punch In The Throat and had plenty of moments where I laughed and laughed on end, despite not being a suburban mom because douchey people are the same no matter where you go. So, of course, I absolutely KNEW that I needed to read Spending the Holidays […]
Nightmares! by Jason Segel and Kirsten Miller | Audiobook Review
November 19, 2015
Why Did I Listen To This Audiobook? I have said this in many of my posts but I quite like books by celebrities. Granted, I lean heavily toward shady tell-alls. Nightmares! by Jason Segel and Kirsten Miller, however, appealed to me. I love Jason Segel, his character Marshall is totally my favorite on How I Met Your […]
Emma And The Blue Genie by Cornelia Funke | Audiobook Review
November 13, 2015
Why Did I Listen To This Audiobook? Several years ago, I read some of the Inkheart books by Cornelia Funke and liked them a whole lot, as well as her book The Thief Lord. I think she has a real gift for world building and fantasy. So, of course, when I come across her books in my […]
These Shallow Graves by Jennifer Donnelly | Audiobook Review
October 27, 2015
Why Did I Listen To This Audiobook? I am such a huge Jennifer Donnelly fangirl. Well, to an extent. I do not love those mermaid books, but I love her more mature young adult books and have had those Tea Rose books on my TBR for pretty much forever. When I came across These Shallow Graves […]
Illuminae by Jay Kristoff and Amie Kaufman | Book Review
September 30, 2015
My immediate first words upon finishing Illuminae by Jay Kristoff and Amie Kaufman were “what do I even do with my life now?†For real, this book took me on quite the journey and I do not know about you all, but when I come back from a particularly great trip, I have this disoriented […]