Tuesday, March 17, 2015

The Second Shift: Working Families and the Revolution at Home by Arlie Russell Hochschild, Anne Machung

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I read this for my Work, Women, and Family class. The premise is that women who are mothers and work outside the home work a second shift ...

Tomboy: A Graphic Memoir by Liz Prince

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I was walking around at The Odyssey (independent bookstore across the street from campus). I saw the cover of this book and it jumped out at...
Monday, February 9, 2015

The Price of Motherhood: Why the Most Important Job in the World Is Still the Least Valued by Ann Crittenden

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This is the first book of the semester I had to read for my class The Psychology of Work, Women, and Family. To say that the findings Ann ...
Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography by Neil Patrick Harris

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I read a fair number of biographies and memoirs. This was unlike any I have ever read!! NPH gives his story in a clever way that shares ...

Food: A Love Story by Jim Gaffigan

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This is Gaffigan's second book. If by some chance you've never heard of him, he is a stand up comedian who I like to call the food w...
Saturday, January 17, 2015

The Kitchen House by Kathleen Grissom

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This was the book pick for book club this month. I don't think I would have had it on my radar otherwise so thank you Kate. We can all...
Thursday, January 15, 2015

The Tower, the Zoo, and the Tortoise by Julia Stuart

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This book reminded me a little of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry . It has the same slow burn feel to it, there is mystery as to what ...