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Interview: Dr. Sherry Cormier, Author of ‘Sweet Sorrow: Finding Enduring Wholeness after Loss and Grief’
An interview with Dr. Sherry Cormier, psychologist and bereavement specialist, about her new book, 'Sweet Sorrow: Finding Enduring Wholeness After Loss and Grief.'
Read More »Interview: Thu Vo, Author of ‘Daddy, Am I Beautiful?’
Author Thu Vo recently answered our questions about the new book 'Daddy, Am I Beautiful?', the first book in the Apple Tart book series, where young girl name Annabelle who is teased at school for expressing herself in a princess costume then discusses her emotions with her father. 'Daddy, Am I Beautiful?' is now available on Amazon.com as an eBook for Kindle, Kindle Fire, and Kindle App.
Read More »Board Game Review: ‘Crackers in Bed’ from Winning Moves Games
A family game that tests luck and memory
Read More »Interview: Kimberly White, Author of ‘The Shift: How Seeing People as People Changes Everything’
An interview with Kimberly White, author of the new book 'The Shift: How Seeing People as People Changes Everything,' a fascinating look at how we “see” other people—and how this influences our happiness.
Read More »SXSW Movie Review: ‘Brothers’ Nest’ – Memories Can Kill
'Brothers’ Nest', a world premiere at the SXSW Conference in Austin, provides a horrifying twist on getting together with the family. It is also a tour-de-force for director Clayton Jacobson, screenwriter Jaime Browne, and composer Richard Pleasance. This Australian team takes us to the outback and plays with our sense of right and wrong.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Between Me and You,’ A Novel by Allison Winn Scotch
In 'Between Me and You' by Allison Winn Scotch, we follow the lives of a young couple who are very much in love. When they first meet, Ben Livingston is an up-and-coming screen writer. Tatum Connelly is trying to make her way as an actress. Both very difficult situations. Marrying and having a child seems like the cement that will hold, but will it?
Read More »Thanksgiving Conversation Guidelines – Having a Trump-free Dinner!
Creation of a Don't Go There List will assist you in keeping the holiday dinner conversation from getting out of control.
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Language of Solitude,’ a Mystery by Jan-Philipp Sendker
In 'The Language of Solitude', Jan-Philipp Sendker takes us into the mysteries and histories of China to give us a story of depth and darkness.
Read More »Book Review: ‘City Mouse,’ A Novel by Stacey Lender
In 'City Mouse' by Stacey Lender we are given an opportunity to deal with the question of which is better, the City or Suburbia as Aaron, Jessica and their young daughters move out of Manhattan and into suburbia to find a better life.
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