Tag: books
Top 7 Favourite Books
I recently finished the last course of my editing certificate. On the first night of almost every course, we had to share facts about ourselves, which usually included our favourite book. The same students were in most of the classes, so to keep things interesting, I tried to pick a different book each time. This ...
Book Review: The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F–k
For the longest time, whenever anyone mentioned The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck, I always replied, "Oh, I loved that book and the one it's based on." I couldn't figure out why everyone always looked at me like I was nuts when I brought up a book about cleaning in the same conversation. ...
Book Review: Women, Food, and God
(or Women, Food, and a Side of Goop) Welcome to the first edition of Wellness Wednesday! Today, I'm reviewing Geneen Roth's book Women, Food, and God, which is about our relationship with food, and how the endless cycle of bingeing and dieting is just a way to fill the parts of our lives that feel empty ...
The Kings and I
(or I Guess It's in Bad Taste to Say I'm His "Number One Fan"...) I read my first Stephen King novel at around 12 years old. Although my parents were relatively strict about some things (curfew, in particular), I was always given the freedom to read whatever I wanted. After tearing through The Shining, I ...
Best of 2016
(Or: Well that was interesting...) A few weeks ago, I was at a company event that included a Reptilia booth that I was assigned to help with. I surprised myself by absolutely loving it, especially an adorable tarantula named Fluffy, who gives high fives and lets you pet her belly. When my boss came ...
