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items I don’t get to read as much as I’d like, but when I do, I make it count 📚 A collection of my favorite reads, along with a few cozy essentials to elevate your reading time 📚 From great books to must-have accessories, these are the picks I keep comin...
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This was a powerful read. This was written by a friend of mine and I couldn't put it down. If you don't understand what first responders go through to help us, it is totally worth a read!
Seven Minutes: Life & (Almost) Death of Paramedic
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This author started out as self published and has created a wonderful fantasy world where the characters just feel so real despite the fantasy world surrounding them. He has a few different series taking place in the same universe through different t...
Michael J. Sullivan: Books
I think the title speaks for itself on this one… :)
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck
This is a translated novel from a wonderful Spanish author. There is a prequel and a sequel to this novel, however this original remains my favorite.
Barcelona, 1945: A city slowly heals from its war wounds, and Daniel, an antiquarian book dealer's s...
The Shadow of the Wind
Okay, so I am a big dork :) I love the marvel universe, comic books and movies. This is a great tool if you want to learn more about characters and how they relate to others.
Marvel Encyclopedia
I don't read a lot of biographies, but this one was one that kept me interested along the way. Wonderful read.
Born a Crime: Stories from South African Childhood
The Power of One is a 1989 novel by Bryce Courtenay about a young English boy named Peekay growing up in South Africa during the rise of apartheid, who overcomes humiliation and prejudice through mentorship, boxing, and a belief in the "power of one"...
The Power of One - Courtenay, Bryce
This is a great representation of how progress is not linear. There are bumps, dips and falls along the way. It is how you move past them that matters.
Failing Up: Take Risks, Aim Higher, Learn
This is a great read to help identify simple little changes in life to make a big difference.
Atomic Habits: Easy Way to Build & Break Habits
As a people leader, it is important to realize that not all your employees react to situations the same way you do. It is important to adapt to what they need for support.
Emotional Intelligence for the Modern Leader
This is a great series of short stories. If you wanted to get into game of thrones, but tend to lean towards less extravagant scenarios, this is a great entry point. Follow along this knight and his squire.
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (ASOIAF)
The circus arrives without warning. No announcements precede it. It is simply there, when yesterday it was not. Within the black-and-white striped canvas tents is an utterly unique experience full of breathtaking amazements. It is called Le Cirque de...
The Night Circus: A Novel - Erin Morgenstern
A story of someone who learns to read and falls in love with books in WWII. They then start stealing books back from Nazi book burning.
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Let's face it, a lot of us got into plants during COVID. My love for them hasn't stopped, but I have learned how to spend less money doing it. This book has been helpful.
Propagating Plants: Create New Plants Free
This unique guide features the startup stories of regular people launching side businesses that almost anyone can do: an urban tour guide, an artist inspired by maps, a travel site founder, an ice pop maker, a confetti photographer, a group of friend...
100 Side Hustles: Ideas for Extra Money
Reading Accessory Must Haves
I am one of those who still love physical books. There are so many cute options on Etsy for Book Sleeves to keep my books safe from damage while travelling.
Book Sleeve - Etsy
I love to be super cozy when I read. These blankets are ridiculously soft. I may or may not have fallen asleep reading…
Soft, Cozy & Weighted Blankets - Comfrt
Ever want to stay up reading when your partner wants to go to bed? There are many options available to keep the stories going!
Book Light - Etsy
Reading needs to be a cozy activity. Check out the huge variety of Oodies! They are what I imagine would be if a hoodie and a blanket had a baby :)
The Oodie | Oversized Wearable Blankets & Accessories