Books to Lighten Up Your Summer: 7 Enjoyable Ones
2 Jul
BOOKS!
Perhaps some good reads will save us from the Summer of Slog.
So many books and so much time. Enjoy!
These books can be found on Goodreads and Amazon.
2 Jul
Perhaps some good reads will save us from the Summer of Slog.
So many books and so much time. Enjoy!
These books can be found on Goodreads and Amazon.
15 Mar
Looking for a humor book with heart?
All is not lost.
It’s a delightful mix of humor, self-help, and a happy dog…
What’s not to love?
17 Jan
First, the word “minimalism” – for God’s sake, it’s 10 letters and 5 syllables!
Why the #&!# not a shorter word…
… for a concept and practice that embodies simplicity and “less?”
If you are one hot mess short of being a certified hoarder, minimalism may be the answer.
It’s a thriving movement. It promises the average packrat “joy” through simplicity. […]
22 Aug
Ever finish your kid’s homework? Netflix cheat on your husband? Try to explain Alexa to your mother?
If so, you’re not alone—Stacey Gustafson’s back at it again with Are You Still Kidding Me?
In this hilarious and heartwarming sequel to her #1 Amazon bestseller Are You Kidding Me? My Life with an Extremely Loud Family, Bathroom Calamities, and Crazy Relatives, Gustafson tackles the foibles of modern family life—from toddlers and teens to empty nesters—with wry wit and plenty of humor.
Grab a cup of coffee, ease into the easy chair, and be prepared to laugh out loud along with Stacey—she may not be your new best friend, but you’ll feel like she is by the time you’ve finished these forty-five stories of family life, written by a mother who’s seen it all.
Stacey Gustafson
29 Jul
Too much reading or watching the news is hazardous to your health.
Too much information, too much commentary will surely make you ill.
There should be a warning label on TV remotes:
“Watching TV cable news can be dangerous to your health.”
Forget opioid addiction – news junkies are now checking into rehab centers by the scores.
Before your head explodes,
may I suggest some pleasure reading? […]
6 Apr
Hilarious! Look Alive Out There: Essays by Sloane Crosley
On Amazon https://amzn.to/2GEdJqu
Have you read it yet?
15 Nov
I loved Gretchen Rubin’s latest book The Four Tendencies: The Indispensable Personality Profiles That Reveal How to Make Your Life Better (and Other People’s Lives Better, Too). I listened to the audiobook version – it is fascinating!
The Four Tendencies provides a framework to identify in ourselves – and others – how we are inclined to respond to expectations. The tendencies are Upholder, Questioner, Obliger, and Rebel.
Recently, I attended a production of Carmen with three friends – a Questioner, an Obliger, and an Upholder. Like most comedic saps, I am a Rebel. […]
26 May
If only.
Alert the powers that be! Peanut warnings should include “nutjobs.”
Over 22 million people have seen this funny dog cat video. Why not you?
29 Apr
Enough about Trump. Here’s what I did in my first 100 days. Whaaa!
24 Mar
Parody = a humorously exaggerated imitation of (a writer, artist, or genre)
It’s time to have some fun with the self-help industry!
Available exclusively on Amazon http://amzn.to/2n8yaCF