Adults love asking kids “what do you want to be when you grow up?” It’s a fun question that inspires big dreams! And the answer to that question can come from a lot of different sources, including some really fun and inspiring career exploration children’s books. Beyond the important lessons for kids, these books are…
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I Finally Read Harry Potter, and I Have Some Thoughts
Harry Potter Book Review 18 Years Later Truth Time: I have never read Harry Potter. Correction: I had never read Harry Potter. Until now. Nearly two decades from when the first book was released. So yes, I finally decided to read Harry Potter. And now I have some thoughts. Why I Had Never Read Harry…
Dorky Mom Doodles Don’t Lick That Book Review
Jimmy Valvano said that if you laugh, cry, and think all in one day then that’s a heck of a day. I couldn’t agree more. And if I then get to write things that make me do all that, even better. ‘Tis the case with this book review post of Don’t Lick That by Erika…
My Beef With Michelle Obama: Review of Becoming
Becoming by Michelle Obama: A Review I barely put Becoming down before I started in on the review, and I can’t believe I’m saying this, but I have a beef with Michelle Obama. It’s unsettling because Michelle Obama is the Mary Poppins of real people to me. Practically perfect in every way. Intelligent, witty, courageous, empathetic, and dang……
Inspiring Personal Development Books for the Dreamers
Ever since I was a little kid, I have followed the advice of Reading Rainbow. “Take a look, it’s in a book!” I devoured books, and oftentimes got distracted by them when I was leaning down to tie my shoes… So when I started to get all dreamtastic with my new writing gig, I looked…