Books
Thoughts on Empathy

The other day, I was having a discussion with my mom, as we often do, about how our weeks had been going. Â We both noted that, disappointingly, we had been having experiences with people who seemed to be lacking in their ability to empathize. Â She mentioned an article that she had recently read about how
For the Love of Friday- Favorite Children’s Books

I must admit I still love to read children’s books. Â Oftentimes more than grown up books. Â Some of my most cherished childhood memories involve books and I guess it makes me nostalgic. Â Looking back at our favorite books from when we were little, Colleen and I realized that many children’s books in the 80’s
In the stacks

There is something so romantic about stacks of worn old books. Â I am not sure that there is anything cozier than a room chock full of shelves and shelves of them with a squishy chair to read in. Â In the land of my dreams, I own an victorian era home with its very own library