EAT, PRAY, LOVE BY ELIZABETH GILBERT
I started hating Elizabeth Gilbert at the first page. Who is this woman who writes so well? Who does she think she is? I will never be as good as that. I was supposed to write this book. I hate…
I started hating Elizabeth Gilbert at the first page. Who is this woman who writes so well? Who does she think she is? I will never be as good as that. I was supposed to write this book. I hate…
This is a book on writing that I absolutely recommend to everyone. No holding back. It is the only one that grabbed my attention, interest and respect from the first pages. I am considering that it might be because the…
I met Barbara Kingsolver on a tired, baby induced sleepless night, almost two years ago. I think we only had basic cable at the time, so I had reduced options for late night shows. I watched a documentary on PBS…
I liked book more than Clear your Clutter, but I still cannot give it more than four points. I can say that now I have a completely new view of the author, her expertise, her books. Karen Kingston seems to…
It took me more than three weeks to finish this book. That is not because I couldn’t get into it. On the contrary. This is the more inspiring book I have read in a very long time You know about…
I read this one very fast. Short and entertaining autobiography. And amazingly well written. Interestingly written. It is not your classic “tell a story” kind of book. American literature is full of those. This is more modern, more experimental. It…
I’ve had this idea for the longest time: to make a felted tote with leather handles. I thought it difficult to realize though. How much to knit to get a good size felt? How to attach the leather straps so…
This is a book for those functioning more from the left side of the brain. It has more mathematical calculations than I would like. But, it is an honest, true writing, of a person with a strong passion for the…
I wasn’t able to move all my posts to the new blog without huge headaches, so I chose to let everything sit back on the old blog. If you are looking for previous posts, try there.
Yes, it’s been a long time since I wrote about soaps, but now I am so excited about my new discovery that I had to share it. With cosmetic products, I usually do my research, read the labels and settle…
What can I say? It is summer and I am going through some lightly depressive episodes. Somehow sewing helps. What happened to my wardrobe simplicity quest you ask? It is just not a focus at the moment. Besides, my sewing…