What ‘Pride and Prejudice’ Taught Me About Love
When I first read Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice” back in high school, I remember realizing that I’d found something special. It wasn’t just that…
When I first read Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice” back in high school, I remember realizing that I’d found something special. It wasn’t just that…
Growing up, I went to Catholic school, so Lent was always a big deal. We spent weeks talking about it, learning about the Bible stories,…
Not all my childhood passions made it with me to adulthood. I may have given up up roller skating as a teenager and grown out…
Colder weather + darker days = more time indoors. That’s why the winter months are among my favorite for curling up with a good book…
When I was a kid, I used to stay up way past my bedtime — not even bothering with flashlights or the pretense of being…
It’s no secret that reading expands the mind, but if you’re a book lover, there’s even more good news: Reading expands the heart too. In…
I love to escape into books — and for that reason, I mainly gravitate toward fiction, especially tales of adventure or fantasy. But there are…
In the midst of the polarizing politics and global health crisis of the past year, disappointment in our fellow humans feels like it’s at an…
Ever since I was little, I’ve loved to read. Books are still my most prized possessions and something I truly cherish. Over the years, there…
A good book challenges and inspires me. Earlier this year, I read “Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents” by Isabel Wilkerson, which has made me…