My top thoughts: I’m very thankful for this book. I’ve had concerns about Dante’s delays for a while and this book helped me to see some of the things I had been missing (or perhaps denying?). I think I will likely refer back to it many times over the next several years. What I liked/didn’t […]
My top thoughts: I read this in 2019 and it STILL tops my list of great books – I recommend it frequently. Yet, somehow I’ve never reviewed it on the blog. Time to remedy that! What I liked/didn’t like: As someone raised in a cult, this book seriously resonated with me. In many ways, my […]
Ok let me explain, I thought this was a fantastic, historical biography of the woman that Jack the Ripper killed, I skimmed this book because I don’t have the focus to read biographies. I sort of got a little bored with all the history, I really just wanted to know about these woman and their […]
My top thoughts: I read this book over an extended period, in little snippets as part of my Miracle Morning routine. I really enjoyed the way Snyder was able to provide concrete examples in just the last century of pitfalls to democracy and stable society that we are currently observing happening again. It was very […]
As a huge fan if both Gilmore Girls and Parenthood, I had to read Talking as Fast as I Can. Especially since I’m one of the only people I know that LOVES Loreli. I get her and was excited to read what it’s like being her. Any fan of the shows will, I think, enjoy […]
I really enjoyed the simple way the ideas for classroom management were presented 1-2-3 Magic in The Classroom. There’s explanation, followed by examples and scenarios. The concept is an equally easy one to implement in the classroom – I tried it out the last month of school and found it really effective and plan to […]