Photo by Monstera Production Timmy the Timid Cloud, by Elaine Vanderberg, is a wonderful tool for nurturing self-confidence in young children. Having self-esteem is extremely important for personal development. In Elaine Vanderberg‘s Timmy the Timid Cloud, the denizens of the city of Summerville have been hanging around, waiting all year long for the vaunted Summer FunContinue reading “Nurturing Self-Confidence in Timmy the Timid Cloud”
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Off the Beaten Track: Traveling the World Through Stories
Photo by Mumtahina Tanni Traveling the world is a yearning most have, and books like The Mildenhall Legacy, On the Road, and Eat, Pray, Love take us on journeys where we discover ourselves. I can’t help but try to remember when my first memory of wanting to go around traveling the world came up, but I am definitely sureContinue reading “Off the Beaten Track: Traveling the World Through Stories”
A Widow’s Resiliency: The Strength of Those Left Behind
Photo by Mustafa Akkoyun A wonderful new book on my bookshelf is A Widow’s Cry, a great book by Jamie Pulos-Fry that explores a widow’s resiliency and her continued role within society. Regardless of the length of the relationship, losing a partner is a very traumatic and life-changing moment in anyone’s life. This is especially soContinue reading “A Widow’s Resiliency: The Strength of Those Left Behind”
The World Is Crazy, and We Are Too: Accepting Chaos
Photo by Helena Lopes We’re All Crazy: Get Used to It by Jerold Skolnik drives us to realize that the world is crazy and that accepting chaos is the best way to navigate it. The World Is Crazy Long before anyone was born, long even before humans first came down from the trees and learned thatContinue reading “The World Is Crazy, and We Are Too: Accepting Chaos”
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