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The Knot Yours Truly: Inspiration and Ideas to Personalize Your Wedding

The Knot Yours Truly: Inspiration and Ideas to Personalize Your Wedding

The Knot Yours Truly: Inspiration and Ideas to Personalize Your Wedding is such a great inspiration book with some really good ideas. I loved having a chance to look at other people's weddings and seeing what they d…
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The Moth Presents All These Wonders: True Stories about Facing the Unknown

The Moth Presents All These Wonders: True Stories about Facing the Unknown

The Moth Presents All These Wonders is a great collection of stories. I really enjoyed this book. Going into this book, I wasn't sure what to expect but I found myself being amazed. I enjoyed the individual voice of…
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Amaro by Brad Thomas Parsons

Amaro by Brad Thomas Parsons

Parsons does a great job sharing the history of Amaro and his personal notes. I really enjoyed his thoughts. I thought the cocktail recipes where awesome. I think this is a great start for those dipping their toes into …
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One of the Few by Jason B. Ladd

One of the Few by Jason B. Ladd

"One of the Few" by Jason B. Ladd covers so many complex topics. The book really digs deep to bring out some thought-provoking questions. Ladd starts the reader off with discussing his childhood and how he gro…
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Why Not Me? by Mindy Kaling

Why Not Me? by Mindy Kaling

I didn't read Mindy Kaling's first book. Her second book "Why Not Me?" by Mindy Kaling is really good. This memoir is funny but also a bit lacking. This memoir focuses on what has changed the last thre…
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Book Review: My (Part-time) Paris Life by Lisa Anselmo

Book Review: My (Part-time) Paris Life by Lisa Anselmo

Anselmo is a great writer. I enjoyed reading her memoir, "My (Part-time) Paris Life." After Anselmo lost her mother, she started a new life in Paris. It is a brave thing to do, opening up about your fears. I t…
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Sweeter off the Vine: Fruit Desserts for Every Season

Sweeter off the Vine: Fruit Desserts for Every Season

"Sweeter off the Vine" by Yossy Arefi a cook book that is dedicated to fruit desserts. I really like that the recipes are broken up by each season. This gives the baker a chance to look what is available durin…
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You First by Lea Michele

You First by Lea Michele

“You First” by Lea Michele was a decent guided journal. This guided journal is really family focused rather than personal or goal focused. I think it would be great to incorporate some more personal focused items in the…
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Whiskey Tango Foxtrot by Kim Barker

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot by Kim Barker

"Whiskey Tango Foxtrot" by Kim Barker is a memoir of her time in Afghanistan and Pakistan. I was expecting to get in depth about the War that our country has been going through for so long but this book really…
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Book Review: Design the Life You Love: A Step-by-Step Guide to Building a Meaningful Future

Book Review: Design the Life You Love: A Step-by-Step Guide to Building a Meaningful Future

I like that "Design the Life You Love" is focused around an individuals creativity. This isn't just another self help book that tells you how to change. This is a self help book that makes you think and de…
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Book Review: This May Sound Crazy by Abigail Breslin

Book Review: This May Sound Crazy by Abigail Breslin

Abigail Breslin has a book?! Okay so I was intrigued but not impress. Lots of celebrities have books now. Why should Breslin be any different? One day I was bored and wandering around, so I picked of Breslin's book …
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Book Review: Apartment Therapy Complete and Happy Home by Maxwell Ryan

Book Review: Apartment Therapy Complete and Happy Home by Maxwell Ryan

I was really disappointed in this book. I have an apartment and I am always looking for a good way to decorate and rearrange the design of the apartment. I felt like "Apartment Therapy Complete and Happy Home"…
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Spotlight: You're the Best: A Celebration of Friendship

Spotlight: You're the Best: A Celebration of Friendship

Mini Review: I love this set of stories that each person shares to show the true meaning of friendship. I think it is a very thoughtful and heartfelt book. Each story is so genuine. I love that all this book does is cele…
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Spotlight: Red Flags by Wendy L. Patrick

Spotlight: Red Flags by Wendy L. Patrick

Mini Review: "Red Flags" by Wendy L. Patrick is informative. This book helps the reader identify didn't red flags to look for in life based off of Patrick's experiences and knowledge. This book really t…
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Book Review: The Time Garden by Daria Song

Book Review: The Time Garden by Daria Song

This is the second coloring book that I have from Daria Song. "The Time Garden" actually takes place prior to "The Time Chamber". I think the pictures are beautiful. I love how the whole coloring boo…
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Book Review: A Thousand Miles to Freedom by Eunsun Kim and Sebastien Falletti

Book Review: A Thousand Miles to Freedom by Eunsun Kim and Sebastien Falletti

I've always been a person that is picky on the memoirs that I read because I get bored with them so easily. When I got this one in the mail, I debated about whether I was going to review it. I decided to give it a t…
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What's Cooking? Wednesday: Franklin Barbecue by Aaron Franklin and Jordan Mackay

What's Cooking? Wednesday: Franklin Barbecue by Aaron Franklin and Jordan Mackay

Today's book is  Franklin Barbecue: A Meat-Smoking Manifesto by Aaron Franklin and Jordan Mackay. Once I started reading, I couldn't put it down. I didn't get through the third chapter before wanting to make…
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Book Review: Healthy Brain, Happy Life by Wendy Suzuki

Book Review: Healthy Brain, Happy Life by Wendy Suzuki

"Healthy Brian, Happy Life" by Wendy Suzuki is all about focusing on expanding your brain power. Our bodies and mind have a very powerful link. Dr. Suzuki has invested her life to focusing on the brain. She go…
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Book Review and Giveaway: A Letter to My Mom by Lisa Erspamer

Book Review and Giveaway: A Letter to My Mom by Lisa Erspamer

A Letter to My Mom" by Lisa Erspamer is a really cute book. I thought it was so sweet how people wrote letters to their mom. This is something that I do all the time with my own mom so I think it is great to see th…
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What's Cooking? Wednesday: Dare to Bake! Review

What's Cooking? Wednesday: Dare to Bake! Review

This book is really fun. It is filled will really cool and interesting recipes that are easy to follow.  It's is not your traditional cupcake cookbook many of the recipes require advanced planning. I like how this b…
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