
Your job is to stay curious…
On September 11, 2023 by PamCuriousity seems to be the current “buzz word” of the day…stay curious, ask questions, avoid “telling” people what to do, rather listen and continue to probe. Give choices and ownership and your team/family will be more effective because you will have individuals who are engaged and not just sitting back waiting for you to do Read More

August Book List 2023
On September 1, 2023 by PamI have now read 110 out of the `150 books on my reading challenge. That leaves 40 books left until December 31st….there are 122 days left this year…so, that is about 10 books per month. I think that is very doable for me so, maybe, I will even go over…who knows. This month, I am Read More

July 2023 Book List
On August 1, 2023 by PamOnce summer arrives, I spend lots of afternoon floating in the pool on m favourite raft….reading. The sun shining and, sometimes, a drink or a snack…just floating and reading. This month, I read (and listened) to a total of 18 books. I am not going to try to rate them. I really enjoyed them all Read More

My 10+ Best Read Authors…
On July 7, 2023 by PamTrying to decide what to read – you will never go wrong choosing one of these authors…. Kate Bowlerhttps://katebowler.com/ Lucy Foleyhttps://www.hookedtobooks.com/lucy-foley-books/ Richard Rohrhttps://www.thriftbooks.com/a/richard-rohr/201735/ Kate Mortonhttps://www.katemorton.com/ Alan Bradleyhttps://alanbradleyauthor.com/ Mitch Albomhttps://www.mitchalbom.com/books/ Anthony Doerrhttps://www.anthonydoerr.com/books Miriam Toewshttps://www.thriftbooks.com/a/miriam-toews/242534/ Robertson Davieshttps://www.bookseriesinorder.com/robertson-davies/ Stuart McLeanhttps://www.thriftbooks.com/a/stuart-mclean/251482/ Heather O’Neillhttps://www.harpercollins.ca/author/cr-100079/heather-oneill/ Liane Moriartyhttps://www.booksradar.com/moriarty-liane/moriarty.html Louise Pennyhttps://www.louisepenny.com/books.htm Kate Quinnhttps://www.bookseriesinorder.com/kate-quinn/ Fredrick Backmanhttps://mmbbookblog.com/fredrik-backman-books-in-order/ Read More

June 2023 Book List
On July 3, 2023 by PamThis month was a difficult one to rate. I read/listened to some pretty amazing books. I am ordering these in order of my preferences but, I thoroughly enjoyed each book. Summer reading is one of my favourite things to do and I do it ALL THE TIME. I listen when I am cooking, cleaning, biking Read More

May 2023 – My Reading List
On June 1, 2023 by PamIn the middle of the month, Barbara Kingsolver won a Pulitzer for her book, Demon Copperhead. I was in the process of reading (listening to) another of her novels, Flight Behaviour and it is my top pick for this month. Still Life by Louise PennyIt is the first in her Gamache series. I am determined Read More

April 2023 – Book List
On May 2, 2023 by PamApril was a great month for books – 16 in total – I will list them in order of preference….although, I really had a good month because I really enjoyed all of them. The Stranger in the Lifeboat by Mitch AlbomI love all of his books – he is not for everyone but, this book Read More

March 2023 Reading List
On April 2, 2023 by PamMarch was a great month for reading. It is very difficult for me to determine which book is my favourite. I read 11 books this month – and I have read 37 books so far this year. My goal for 2023 is 150 books (I read 138 last year) so, I have completed 24% of Read More

Together: Our Community Cookbook
On March 25, 2023 by PamI recently donated a whole box of cookbooks to Women’s Place in Niagara for the book sale that they have annually. However, this week, in watching a documentary about Meghan and Harry, I was introduced to the cookbook, Together. The “Hubb Community Kitchen” came about after a fire in the Grenfell Tower in London brought Read More

The Foundation of Everything is Love
On March 4, 2023 by PamRichard Rohr is a Franciscan priest who has written many, many books. He is definitely one of my favourite authors. He believes that people are disillusioned with conservative religion and church institutions that teach that nonbelievers go to hell. He believes that a person does not have to follow Jesus or practice any formal religion Read More
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