Do you ever stop to think about the new habits you incorporate into your life? How long they last? Do they impact your life positively or negatively? Do you keep track of them? A few years ago, I started the habit of doing anything I needed to do that required less than a minute to… Continue reading Ode to New Habits
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Book Review: Big Magic
Book No. 5: Big Magic Author: Elizabeth Gilbert Big Picture It's the ultimate pep talk for the creative you that lies within; that's the best way I can summarize this book. And I don't mean that it's meant for the aspiring writer, painter, musician, etc., although each one of them can certainly benefit from reading… Continue reading Book Review: Big Magic
Book Review: One Summer Day in Rome
Book No. 3: One Summer Day in Rome Author: Mark Lamprell Big Picture There are three parallel stories that take place over the course of a day and half in Rome. The stories are not related to one another, except that they occur in the same day and in the same city. [Do not want… Continue reading Book Review: One Summer Day in Rome
Book Review: Braving the Wilderness
Book No. 2: Braving the Wilderness by Brene Brown Author: Brene Brown Big Picture As human beings, we want to belong; even the most independent of us. This book explains how important and challenging it can be to first belong to oneself. It really gets to the crux of some of the social issues we… Continue reading Book Review: Braving the Wilderness
Book Review: The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck
Book no. 1: The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck Author: Mark Manson While keeping up with my book club reads, I thought I would do a mini review of each of the books I read on the blog. This will allow me to look back at any big takeaways I had from the… Continue reading Book Review: The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck
New Year, New Resolution!
Well guys, 2016 is FINALLY over and good freaking riddance! I don't normally like to write off an entire year as "bad" because it's never exactly accurate. But wow was 2016 as bad as it has gotten in many years! Not just for me, but for many of my friends, families, the world, and hell, even… Continue reading New Year, New Resolution!
2017 Reading Challenge – Calling all Bookworms
Are you a bookworm? If so, then you MUST check out Pop Sugar's 2017 Reading Challenge. As a huge book lover, but one who doesn't get nearly enough time to read, I thought partaking in this challenge would be the perfect push I need to ensure I'm reading...ALL year! So I've decided to join and… Continue reading 2017 Reading Challenge – Calling all Bookworms
Daily Recommendation: The Girl on the Train
To watch my daily recommendations on Snapchat, be sure to follow me at “SaadiaExplores”. July 29: The Girl on the Train I'm trying to read a book (or two) per week while I'm resting my foot at home this summer. The Girl on the Train has been the latest read and just like you would… Continue reading Daily Recommendation: The Girl on the Train
Daily Recommendation: Kindle Unlimited
To watch my daily recommendations on Snapchat, be sure to follow me at “SaadiaExplores”. January 18: Kindle Unlimited Love reading books? Spend oodles of money buying books? Travel a lot? Always on the go? Ever get tired of physically carrying books? If you answered yes to any of the questions above, you need to try… Continue reading Daily Recommendation: Kindle Unlimited