Whenever I come across something that interests or excites me, I can’t help but want to share it with others. My mentions include audio book reviews, notable articles, and companies or people that are doing great things. Maybe one will interest or excite you too!
Attached | Audio Book Review
By Jill Roberts Earlier this year, I discovered the book, Attached, by psychiatrist and neuroscientist Amir Levine and Rachel Heller. It was an eye [...]
Do Unto Others…
By Jill Roberts When I used to think of homeless shelters, I imagined a temporary place of lodging for the transient homeless. I falsely [...]
Handcrafted in Connecticut
By Jill Roberts In my joy of sharing things that excite me, I wanted to give a shout out to a craftsman in Connecticut, [...]
Art Tripping with Michele Murelli
By Jill Roberts / February 28, 2020 Michele Murelli is the Director of Art Tripping, a non-profit organization she founded in 2018. A former [...]
What’s In Your Library?
By Jill Roberts / December 11, 2019 The convenience of listening to audiobooks has opened me up to a world of fascinating stories. This [...]
Dying to Be Me | Audio Book Review
“Dying to Be Me,” by Anita Moorjani is a woman’s true-life story about her near-death experience, which is referred to throughout the book as [...]
Shoe Dog | Audio Book Review
By Jill Roberts / March 4, 2019 “Shoe Dog,” is a memoir by the creator of Nike, Phil Knight. In it, Knight tells the [...]
“What’s In Your Purse?” | Notable Article
An article by Mary Miller on thehairpin.com titled, “What was in Janis Joplin’s Handbag,” shares an interesting story about Janis Joplin. When in 1970, [...]
Three Memoirs | Audio Book Review
Some of you may want to settle in with a good book with the snow coming this weekend. So, I wanted to share my [...]
The Sun Does Shine | Audio Book Review
I just finished listening to “The Sun Does Shine,” by Anthony Ray Hinton. It’s a true story written by a black man from Alabama [...]
Girl, Wash Your Face | Audio Book Review
I just finished another great audiobook on Amazon's Audible. “Girl, Wash Your Face” by Rachel Hollis provided a lively and upbeat pep talk that [...]
Charity: Water | Notable Charity
Like many other Americans, I’m skeptical about donating to charities for the belief that many not-for-profits use donations foolishly to support lavish lifestyles of [...]
Stranger in the Woods | Audio Book Review
I’ve got another great audio book recommendation from Amazon’s Audible collection that I couldn’t be more enthusiastic about. Some of you may remember a [...]
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