If your culture tells you that you want to be a wife and mother, whether you know it or not, would you follow their directions or follow your heart? No […]
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The Bloom Book: A Flower Essence Guide to Cosmic Balance
Heidi Smith has written a gorgeous book (with full-color illustrations by Chelsea Granger) that describes the many gifts of connecting to plant medicine through flower essences. For those who are […]
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Even a brief visit to a good-sized bookstore will reveal row upon row of writing books. Not the blank books, waiting for your thoughts (although there are lots of those, […]
Read MoreBadass Black Girl: Quote, Questions, and Affirmations for Teens
As timely as today’s news, M.J. Fivre’s Badass Black Girl needs to be in the hands of every American Black teenager. It could be a reference book she dips into […]
Read MoreWrite Now, Here’s How
Write Now, Here’s How by Linda M. Hasselstrom belongs on your shelf right next to books by Anne Lamott and Julia Cameron. The opportunity to review it was one of […]
Read MoreRaising Anti-Racist Children: Answering Questions from my White Friends
On Day One this year, teachers of preschoolers or kindergarteners at parochial schools just might want to send home a copy of Alicea Jones’ Raising Anti-Racist Children in their students’ […]
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