Kate is just like any other little girl, with a busy life and lots of friends. And just like the other girls, Kate has bad days. She has real fears and feels insecure at times, especially when her friends tease her. When Kate reads a book about how you can teach your mind to be […]
Archive | March, 2020
Play Dead
Supermodel Laura Ayers and Boston Celtic’s golden boy David Baskin are spending their honeymoon in Australia to avoid the paparazzi, along with Laura’s meddling mother. But what seems like a dream come true for two head-over-heels lovers quickly ends in tragedy—David goes missing and is presumed dead. Laura’s devastated, but her grief drives her to […]
Good Reads for Your Career
The next time you visit the professional development section of your local bookstore, you might just feel a little overwhelmed. There are so many good reads out there it’s not only difficult to choose the most relevant tomes but it is challenging to keep up with the latest and greatest jargon, assessments and innovative strategies. […]
She Was the Quiet One
How far would you go to protect someone you love? This overarching question is the theme of this addictive book by attorney and best-selling author, Michele Campbell. Sarah and Heath Donavan have been named the new dorm heads at the prestigious O’Dell Academy in New England. Tasked with cleaning up the marred reputation of Moreland […]
They All Fall Down
Excited to participate in a reality show competition, Miriam Macy believes this golden opportunity will help her make things right. With the payment she receives for participating, coupled with the prize she hopes to win, Miriam can pay off her debts and reset her finances. More importantly, she can make things right with her daughter, […]
Are Writing and Reading Guilty Pleasures?
Attention all you writers and readers out there. I’m certain that if you are anything like me, you sometimes feel guilty about spending time in this world of luxury—writing and reading. There is something so exciting, fun and indulgent about the world of books that, just like eating your favorite pint of ice cream, when […]
You’ve Got This! The life changing power of trusting yourself
When it comes to taking the big leaps (or small steps) toward your goals, you may be riddled with questions. What if you make a mistake? What if things don’t go as planned? What if you fail? But in her newest book “You’ve Got This!” motivational coach and best-selling author Margie Warrell asks, “But what […]
Stuck in the Middle: A Generation X View of Talent Management
There’s an interesting mindset that befalls each generation, and for many Gen Xers this includes the belief that working 80 plus hours a week will swoop you up the corporate ladder and onto the financial stability place where you can feel secure and happy. Unfortunately, this is path may lead to burnout (or worse) with […]
The Switch
Two identical twins couldn’t be more different: Melina is an independent, successful and outgoing publicist and her sister, Gillian, is a woman who prefers her privacy and is consumed with having a child and starting a family. On a lark, Melina convinces Gillian to switch places with her and escort an astronaut who’s in Dallas […]
The Universe Always Has a Plan: The 10 Golden Rules of Letting Go
Some books are small in size but enormous in impact. The Universe Always Has a Plan by Matt Kahn is one such example of a poignant read reinforcing valuable life lessons. AND it should be on everyone’s bookshelf. Imagine a guidebook that encourages you to be okay with who you are and understand that those […]