Archive for 'Book Reviews'
The Ultimate Mom – Book Review
The publishers of The Ultimate Mom by Maria Bailey sent me a copy of the book for review.
EQUATION: The Ultimate Mom; uplifting stories, endearing photos, and the best experts’ tips on the toughest job you’ll ever love is just that. They’re rather specific on the cover! Personal essays interspersed with photographs, and an appendix of [...]
Once in a Blue Moon – Book Review
I was asked by the One2One Network to review Once in a Blue Moonby Eileen Goudge. And HA! I got to see it before y’all. The book officially releases October 6th.
However – I have to disclose something. I love Eileen Goudge. So. I have to admit that this review will be biased. Unless she totally [...]
Book Review – Emergency
The Equation:
When I came home from working full time outside the home, I had several interests I wanted to explore with my new-found time (ha.) One of those things was seriously preparing for emergencies. I have a family of four, plus my parents next door make six. The two kids both have [...]
Book Review – America’s Hidden History
EQUATION: I have a book review for you today… America’s Hidden History, by Kenneth C. Davis. From Amazon: Kenneth C. Davis, author of the phenomenal New York Times bestseller Don’t Know Much About History, presents a collection of extraordinary stories, each detailing an overlooked episode that shaped the nation’s destiny and character. Davis’ dramatic narratives set [...]
Book Review – Another Thing to Fall
Equation: Another Thing to Fall is the latest Tess Monaghan novel by Laura Lippman. From the flyleaf:
The California dream weavers have invaded Charm City with their cameras, their stars, and their controversy…
When private investigator Tess Monaghan literally runs into the crew of the fledgling TV series Mann of Steel while sculling, she [...]
Book Review – Wear Your Life Well
Equation: Marilu Henner’s Wear Your Life Well, is a conglomeration of advice, from personal hygene, to diet, clothing to organization to make you start thinking about how best to wear your life.The book itself is made up of sections such as “Getting Out of Your Comfort Zone” or “Sharpen Your Presentation.” Each section [...]
Book Review – Shop Your Closet
The Equation: Shop Your Closet, by Melanie Charlton Fascitelli, is at its base a book about your clothes.
Just when you feared your overstuffed, eyesore of a closet was a lost cause, here’s the antidote to all your closet woes. Closet expert and style maven Melanie Charlton Fascitelli is here to help you whip your [...]
Damage Control
In second grade my mom took me to her beauty parlor. She wanted my hair cut. Her regular guy – I cannot remember his name – said, “You want short?” Mom said, “Yes.” And then those dreaded words, “Like mine.” Mom wore her hair boy short. I was a girl going into 2nd grade, [...]
Sanity Savers – Virtual Book Tour
I don’t plan on reading it all right away. This is a book in line with Christian devotionals – sort of a reading a day, little snippets. No, it is not religious – so don’t let that stop you from buying this book. And if you ARE religious, don’t let that stop you either! This [...]
Babyproofing Your Marriage – Virtual Book Tour
Ok. I just can’t do it anymore. I’ve tried and tried and tried, but I just cannot get into this book. This is why my entry is so late in coming. I kept trying and re-trying to sit down and read the book but I couldn’t get through it.
I think the reason is it just [...]
