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A Promised Land
This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my links, at no extra cost to you. Please read full disclosure for more information. Author: Barack ObamaDate Read: January 15, 2021Edition: Audible Audio EditionGet a Copy: Bookshop Goodreads Synopsis: A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making – from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy. In the stirring, highly anticipated first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama tells the story of his improbable odyssey from young man searching for his identity to leader of the free world, describing in strikingly personal detail both his political education…
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My Love/Hate Relationship with Love: A Love Story
It’s Valentine’s Day and I find myself thinking analytically and way too much about Love. “Love is a many splendid thing,” right? “Love lifts us up where we belong. All you need is Love”, correct? (and yes, I did recently watch Moulin Rouge, thank you). This season practically forces us to think about Love, whether we want to or not. If you’re married or in a committed/serious/mildly entertaining/kinda maybe sort of relationship, this holiday comes with its own challenges. But, for those of us who are single, this is the season of shaming (yes, more than Christmastime!). I cannot watch television or listen to the radio without being told how…
