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Does a woman’s identity change after marriage? Does she lose herself once she becomes a “wife?” This fascinating subject lies at the heart of “Husband and Wife,” a must-read that explores a couple’s changing relationship. Here’s what author Leah Stewart told me about her latest novel. I think this is a book all women will…
We’ve all read or watched The Secret and wondered how to apply the principles of the Law of Attraction to our own lives. As soon as I sent that thought out in the universe, Joyce Hyam emailed Me about writing a guest post. Hello! Joyce is a Certified Law of Attraction Facilitator, who also happens to…
Amy was captivated the minute she saw “Para Fuera,” a short film directed by Nick Jasenovec, whose “Paper Heart” was a Sundance sensation last year. Here’s what Nick told her about the making of the nine-minute documentary that wowed audiences at Sundance this year and was one of 10 films selected by the jury to feature on the…
One of the most valuable aspects of reading memoirs is being able to get an inside look at a way of life so different from yours and learning how other people cope with the challenges they have to face. Award-winning political cartoonist Jeffrey Koterba has written an open, honest and completely intriguing account of growing…
This Pulitzer Prize winning book is astounding and dense — and it is only 192 pages. It’s very hard to put down once you start it. The story is told in the voices of three generations of a dysfunctional family. The old man is on his deathbed, in the dining room of his home, and the book covers his…
My husband has taken to gardening lately, which has given me a great excuse to sample these new products from LUSH. The Grass Shower Gel smells as inviting as the fresh cut stuff, and is filled with tons of nutrients, antioxidants and enzyme-rich chlorophyll. I’ve never been one for mud baths but quickly changed my…
Accompanied by a Corona Lite or Mojito, this is the perfect light book for a summer beach day. Author Philip Margolin is an ex-criminal attorney who, like John Grisham, went the way of fiction to make millions and enjoy the law without the mundane parts. This is Margolin’s 14th novel, and it uses a number…
The hot book of the summer, One Day is the captivating story of Emma and Dexter, who meet on the day of their college graduation and start a relationship that goes from lovers to friends and everything in between over the course of twenty years. The story picks up on July 15 of each year,…
