Category: Book/Magazine Reviews
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Free Your Inner Girl Boss
https://twitter.com/brialys_/status/636350974873989120 I forgot how much I loved magazines. While trying to be somewhat/a bit more cost-conscious, I cancelled my NextIssue subscription. The premium package costs peanuts at $14.99 a month so it certainly wasn’t because of the money. For some reason I just did it. But now I have it back and I’m loving it just as much, if…
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Practice vs. Learning

I bought a new, amazing book from Audible.com (an Amazon company) for a whopping 99 cents, The Practicing Mind: Developing Focus and Discipline in Your Life. I listened to the Introduction and Chapter 1 this morning while walking on the treadmill and I absolutely love it so far! Key themes so far include inner peace/happiness, self empowerment…
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The Confidence Code

I live for a non-fiction book recommendation! That’s exactly what I got this morning while planning a Women’s networking event with a co-worker. The book is called The Confidence Code, published in April of 2014 by Claire Shipman, a regular contributor to “Good Morning America” and Katty Kay, anchor for BBC World News America in Washington. “Confidence. We know…
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Zuckerberg Reads

I’m so proud of my oldest niece – she purchased her first set of Christmas gifts this year with her own money. She KNOWS I LOVE to read so my gift was a book, Uncle Tom’s Cabin (book review). I smile every time I look at it. Now, even though I said Bye-Bye to Facebook in…
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Judy-isms

Judge Judy doesn’t know it, but she’s like my best friend (in my head) and has taught me so much about life and many of the frivolous legalities that (could potentially) follow: like why it’s not a good idea to put a friend on your cell phone plan, financial responsibilities of pet owners when animals behave badly, consideration/benefits…