If My Life Were a Bookshelf: 72 Books that Make Me ME
If my life were a bookshelf—which books would it hold? The idea for this post is one that’s been drifting around in my brain for a couple of years. Somehow…
Read moreThe Case for Literature
The case for literature! Have you ever heard the proverb, “If you want to know what water is like, don’t ask a fish”? You can’t expect an author to give…
Read moreGood x Great: The Ultimate Excellence in Fiction
We’ve talked about good books recently. We’ve talked about great books recently. Today we’re going to take a look at what happens when we combine these two concepts to produce…
Read moreThe Case for Reading
How good a case for reading can you actually make? Now, all you reading-enthusiasts, don’t begin screaming things at your computer. It’s a fair question. Society as a whole, is…
Read more2021: Three Resolutions You Can Still Make
Do you actually have a very long list of resolutions you can still make, after such an unpredictable a year as 2020? I think all of us have probably come…
Read moreFive Fall Favorites Reflections—and Coming Soon
Good morning everybody! And Happy Canadian Thanksgiving! (Yes, it’s on a Monday in Canada—why not?) Today my thankfulness list includes some bullet-point blessings from the Five Fall Favorites blog party…
Read moreFive Fall Favorites: Top Five 2020
Hi everybody! Welcome back for the final day of our Five Fall Favorites blog party! Can you believe we’re at the end of the week already? (Sniffs.) Well, at least…
Read moreFive Fall Favorites: Instructional Books
Hey, everybody! Welcome back again to the Five Fall Favorites blog party! Today’s party room leaves us pretty flexible—because we have the bikes! And even though the bikes start out…
Read moreFive Fall Favorites: Holiday Stories
Hi everyone! Welcome back to the Five Fall Favorites blog party. As promised, our party room today is—blankets! If you don’t believe blankets are a room, you need a large…
Read moreFive Fall Favorites: Medical Stories
Welcome back to the Five Fall Favorites blog party! Our party room today is the very best in the whole Literary Lodge—the books room. Just think about it. A whole…
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