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Enter to win Free-Range Kids, one of Jennifer’s and Dawn’s 5-Star Reads

Back in July 2009, Dawn and I each read and reviewed Free-Range Kids: Giving Our Children the Freedom We Had Without Going Nuts with Worry by Lenore Skenazy. Our back and forth Q&A style review...

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World’s Worst Mom, Lenore Skenazy Comes to TV {Books on Screen}

Way back in 2008, Lenore Skenazy let her then 9-year-old son ride the subway alone, and her story prompted a fair level of public outrage. Her name became associated with the label “America’s Worst...

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Resilience: Two Sisters and a Story of Mental Illness

Resilience: Two Sisters and a Story of Mental Illness was a powerful book. It was well-written and thoughtful and sensitive. Jessie Close writes honestly about her personal experience with mental...

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Great Non-Fiction for your Summer Reading

I love well-written non-fiction. I love fiction too, and honestly don’t know which I’d choose if I could only read one for the rest of my life. Fortunately, I don’t. These books aren’t new, but they...

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For the Love by Jen Hatmaker

(If you are looking for What’s on Your Nightstand, please come and link up on 9/29) Oh, for the love, this is a great book. It not only had me contorting with laughter, but also commiserating about...

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What I Told My Daughter

With a daughter going off to college this year, I find myself second-guessing myself all the time. Is she ready? Have I prepared her? Reading What I Told My Daughter: Lessons From Leaders on Raising...

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The Future of Happiness

Where are we heading? Would we be better without tech? What will happiness look like? Amy Blankson poses these questions and seeks to answer them in her new book The Future of Happiness: 5 Modern...

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