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January Book List

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Quitter: Turning Your Job Into a Dream and Your Dream Into a Job by Jon AcuffI felt like this book was written directly at me. Sometimes that encouraged me, and sometimes it made me a little angry. It’s insightful, and … Continue reading

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Further Empowerment

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When I was in college, one of the books making the rounds was Lady In Waiting, a presentation of the book of Ruth as an ideal love story. It encouraged women to become more like Ruth (or at least the author’s … Continue reading

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What I Did On My Christmas Vacation

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our local musical light display Partly thanks to the convenient placement of the holidays in 2011, I just had ten days off from work! It was the first staycation I’ve taken in ten years of cubicle dwelling. Here’s a recap: … Continue reading

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December Book List

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Yearning: Living Between How It Is and How It Ought to Be by Craig BarnesThis book took me a long time to complete, partly because I didn’t make much progress until I put the highlighter down. In a way, it’s … Continue reading

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All Summer In A Day

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Many of us who work office jobs this time of year can go days without seeing the sun. Especially if it’s constantly overcast, as it’s been here lately. It’s pretty depressing. (I don’t know how night-shift workers manage.) My sister and … Continue reading

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