February. Driving back to Canada from California (solo)… The room is cozy with birch-panelled walls, roughly made wood furniture and three single beds (one in the loft) with a fluffy comforter and an extra sheet set on the bed. “How thoughtful,” I muse. There’s no TV and no telephone and no Wi-Fi (!), but there […]
What Will They Think of Me? Embracing Authenticity
Fuck. There. I’ve said it—or rather written it—a shocking word (in my real estate business circle) that most people who know me as the consummate professional would never (and I do mean never) think I’d ever utter, never mind open with in my first public blog post. (Note: The title of my first blog was […]
Such A Pretty Fat
Author: Jen Lancaster Published: Penguin Publishing Group | May 6, 2008 | Trade Paperback “To whom the fat rolls…I”m tired of books where a self-loathing heroine is teased to the point where she starves herself skinny in hopes of a fabulous new life. And I hate the message that women can”t possibly be happy until we all […]
Stirring the Pot
My Recipe for Getting What You Want Out of Life NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Author: Jenny McCarthy Published: May 6, 2014 The View host and New York Times bestselling author Jenny McCarthy is like your favorite friend: honest, open, and oh-so-funny. She also speaks her mind and says what the rest of us are thinking, a characteristic […]
The Secret
Author: Byrne, Rhonda Published: New York: Simon & Schuster, 2007. Fragments of a Great Secret have been found in the oral traditions, in literature, in religions and philosophies throughout the centuries. For the first time, all the pieces of The Secret come together in an incredible revelation that will be life-transforming for all who experience it. In […]
Prince Harming Syndrome
Karen Salmansohn’s personal overcoming of difficult relationship traps has become Prince Harming Syndrome, a brand new self-help book that mixes her life experience and the philosophy of Aristotle to create an intimately witty and personal account for women of all ages looking to break their bad habits for good. Karen will teach you how to seek […]
The Manual
A True Bad Boy Explains How Men Think, Date, and Mate–and What Women Can Do to Come Out on Top Author: Steve Santagati Published: Potter/TenSpeed/Harmony | May 27, 2008 | Trade Paperback A True Bad Boy Explains How Men Think, Date, and Mate–and What Women Can Do to Come Out on Top Author: Steve Santagati Published: Potter/TenSpeed/Harmony | […]
Let’s Pretend This Never Happened
Author: Jenny Lawson Published: Penguin Publishing Group | March 5, 2013 | Trade Paperback When Jenny Lawson was little, all she ever wanted was to fit in. That dream was cut short by her fantastically unbalanced father and a morbidly eccentric childhood. It did, however, open up an opportunity for Lawson to find the humor in the […]
How to be Happy, Dammit
Author: Karen Salmansohn Published: July 31, 2001 How to be Happy, Dammit is the first and only self-help book that merges psychology, biology, eastern and western philosophies, quantum physics, and the Zen of Bazooka Joe. Think love and happiness have passed you by? Think no schmaltzy book can help you capture the life-joy you’re looking for? This book […]
Eat, Love, Pray
Author: Elizabeth Gilbert Published: Penguin Publishing Group | February 16, 2006 | Hardcover This beautifully written, heartfelt memoir touched a nerve among both readers and reviewers. Elizabeth Gilbert tells how she made the difficult choice to leave behind all the trappings of modern American success (marriage, house in the country, career) and find, instead, what she truly […]
