Category Archives: Reading
No ‘Real Man’ Wants to Go to a Baby shower
My wife and I are expecting our first baby. The baby shower is next weekend, and I was really looking forward to it. My dad wants to plan something for the guys to do that day. He was shocked when … Continue reading
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Tagged baby, baby shower, family, gender, guilting, opinion, parenting, perspective, propaganda, ran, shame, what would you do?
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Second Chance
Second Chance, by Danielle Steel Spoilers ahead because I need to rant about this one. This book was up and down and back and forth, and a little quirky, but in a way that I could not stop reading. The book took me … Continue reading
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Tagged book review, Danielle Steel, divorce, Emotional abuse, fashion, love, marriage, narcissist, On My Bookshelf, second chance, spoiler alert
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The Measure of a Man
The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography by Sidney Poiter. This novel is a philosophical reflection of his life, focusing on race, integrity, grit, and perseverance. Poitier wrote and published this autobiography at 73, the threads that ties it … Continue reading
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Tagged adversity, age, Autobiography, book review, character, integrity, life, Memoir, On My Bookshelf, perseverance, philosophical reflection, race, relationships, Sidney Poiter, spiritual, values
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