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
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
February 2023 Reading List
On March 2, 2023 by Pam10 Top Reasons Why Reading is ImportantIt improves creativity and imagination. You learn….you think and you challenge yourself. It increases your vocabulary. It improves tour memory. The part of your brain responsible for memory and attention is stimulated. It increases your concentration and attention span. Reading improves your writing skills – you have more to
January 2023 – My Reading List
On February 4, 2023 by PamThis year, my goal is to read 150 books. I am using the Goodreads App to track my reading through the “2023 Reading Challenge”. I have read 10% of the books I want to read this year (including 2 I have already finished for February). Remember, for me, this includes books on my Kindle (which
My December 2022 Book List
On December 31, 2022 by PamI read 128 books this year. I love reading – I love listening to books, reading a “real” book and reading off my Kindle. Encourage a love of reading in your children – read a variety of genres of books. Don’t be afraid to stay in for a whole day and just read, read, read.
My November Reading List
On December 2, 2022 by PamThis was a really stellar month for reading (and listening – because I have a subscription to audible) and so it is hard for me to put the books in order but, here goes – from most “fun” or most “impactful”…all the way down – but, I really like every. single. one. Man’s Search for
My October 2022 Reads
On November 2, 2022 by PamI have rated them from my MOST favourite….on down…. Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie GamusThis writing style was both fun and serious – easy to read and managed to bring to the forefront the struggles of women in a man’s world. Atomic Habits: An Easy and Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad
September 2022 – My Reading List
On October 2, 2022 by PamReading is definitely a habit for me – I love it in all forms. I have listed my books in order of preference. I have recently started to use the library again – The Fonthill Library – I am not buying as many books and I am finding some really amazing little hidden gems. The
August 2022 Reading List
On September 2, 2022 by PamA new addition to my reading list will be picking my “favourite” of the month. Thanks to my friend Colleen, who asked me for my favourite from July and I really hadn’t thought about it. So, going forward, I will be doing a little reflection each month and listing my books in order of “enjoyment”
Wisdom from “How Minds Change: The Surprising Science of Belief, Opinion and Persuasion” by David McRaney
On August 8, 2022 by PamWhy do we want to change the other person’s mind? Why is this important? THE THREE PILLARS of COMMUNICATION TRANSPARENCY Transparency, as used in science, engineering, business, the humanities and in other social contexts, is operating in such a way that it is easy for others to see what actions are performed. Transparency implies openness,
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