A Parenting Book that Makes Me Happy to be a Mom – Finally!

About  a week ago, I received a copy of comedian Elizabeth Beckwith’s spoof  on parenting book Raising the Perfect Child Through Guilt and Manipulation from HarperCollins. I normally don’t read parenting books because I’ve been burnt by them in the past, but I burst out laughing just at the title and cover alone.  It reminded me so [...]

#172 ~ A Girl’s Guide to Modern European Philosophy

A Girl’s Guide to Modern European Philosophy by Charlotte Greig Susannah, a college co-ed studying philosophy at the University of Sussex in the 1970s, is living in a nice flat with her boyfriend Jason, an almost 30 antiques dealer.  Although everything was fine at first and she enjoyed the luxury of not having to live in [...]