The Orphaned Adult by Alexander Levy Diane Adkins March 29, 2018 Book Clubbing, Reviews At the beginning of January, my 97-year-old father died. It was nine years nearly to the day after my mom passed away. He had hoped to be 100. On the other hand, he missed my mom every day for nine years and I...
No Sweat: How the Simple Science of Motivation Can Bring You a Lifetime of Fitness by Michelle Segar Diane Adkins February 23, 2018 Book Clubbing, Reviews Got motivation? It's that season when so many of us look at the flipping of the calendar as a time to start a diet or an exercise regimen. Michelle Segar's book suggests that we may be getting it all wrong....
Chatham Hall: A History of Excellence by William Black Larry Aaron May 8, 2014 Book Clubbing The book is no ordinary story. It is a fascinating journey about a small girls’ school in rural Chatham, Virginia, that encountered multiple setbacks in its first 100-year history (1884-1994) but each time...
Unbored: The Essential Field Guide to Serious Fun by Joshua Glenn & Elizabeth Foy Larsen Diane Adkins March 8, 2014 Book Clubbing Got snow? As I am writing, there are about 14 inches of the glorious stuff on the ground. Some are having fun with it and some are shoveling it, but all are probably amazed at the beauty a good snowfall can...
Choosing Civility: The 25 Rules of Considerate Conduct Diane Adkins February 2, 2014 Book Clubbing Many people seem to long for a simpler time and when they are pressed to articulate what they mean “respect for others” invariably is part of the definition. According to a study completed for KRC...