Intellectual Badass

Reading List for April

As promised, here is my book list & mini-reviews for April. Enjoy... First up is Georgette Heyer's Regency World by Jennifer Kloester. Like many, I am thoroughly obsessed with the Regency era in England (hello Jane Austen!) and having read several of Georgette Heyer's novels, this was quite the treat. It really provides a wonderful… Continue reading Reading List for April

Affirmation Mondays

Monday Mantra 57

"Do or do not. There is not try." - Yoda really knew what he was talking about when he stated this very simple, yet perfectly apt statement to Luke. In life one must either choose to do or to not do. Two choices, two paths, two decisions. Do or do not. You choose to live… Continue reading Monday Mantra 57

Wandering

Reading List for March

So, time has totally flown by, hence my March reading list/book review happening at the end of April rather then at the beginning. Oopsie-doo! Anyway, here's what I read in March and a few thoughts about each... First up is A Lady Raised High by Laurien Gardner. Historical fiction about the Tudors, specifically Anne Boleyn?… Continue reading Reading List for March

Affirmation Mondays

Monday Mantra 56

Much like Monet, I must too have flowers, always, and always. Flowers are such delicate, delightful, magical gifts from nature, whether they be the grandest rose or the most humble dandelion. Flowers are art, love, color, scent. They enchant the senses as they enrich the soul. Flowers can appear almost anywhere, from decorative gardens, to… Continue reading Monday Mantra 56

Musings and Mutterings

Earth Day 2015

Earth day truly is every single day, since without the Earth we would be nothing, nonexistent. The Earth is our Mother, our friend, and one of the most precious gifts we could ever be custodian of. Care for it, love it, cherish and delight in it, and do your very best to leave it in… Continue reading Earth Day 2015

Affirmation Mondays

Monday Mantra 55

Sometimes it can feel like I have a serious case of the busies - yes, it's truly an issue, and a very real one at that. To have the busies means that you are caught in a cycle of constantly doing, moving, working. Task after task, always going, going, going, yet you really couldn't say… Continue reading Monday Mantra 55