Many people take to heart the notion of charity, or performing helpful deeds, as a prerogative of simply being human. For every one person we learn or hear about, thousands […]
The Strength of Water
Author: Karin K. JensenThis book has everything I want from a memoir: honesty, self-reflection, learning more about the author’s cultural and social upbringing, stories about resiliency, and more. I do wish that Karin […]
Getting Lost On My Way
Author: Diane HartmanGetting Lost On My Way takes us on Diane Hartman’s journey to Ireland to find herself after the end of her twenty-two-year-long marriage. It is, in her own words, “the […]
Rules for Mothers
Author: Julie Swendsen YoungWhen Elly Sparrow opted for marriage over graduate school and a career, she didn’t imagine the reality that such a domestic life might offer. She loves her four children and […]
Don’t Look in the Freezer
Author: Patti EddingtonReading Don’t Look in the Freezer is like sitting down with a friend in front of a roaring fire and trading your best, funniest, and most poignant pet stories. I […]
Her Daughter
Author: Fran HawthorneEvery mother of a daughter will find something to relate to in Fran Hawthorne’s novel about a woman who loses her connection with her beloved teenage daughter and wonders if […]







