I guess my hope with this blog is that perhaps you’ll feel inspired enough to perhaps pick-up the same books and expand your education. After all, you can get a fantastic education with a great collection of books.
Posted on April 28th, 2008 by Leisa
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How often have you read a book and thought of something you could implement in your home, relationships or business? Perhaps, if you are like me, the idea is gone as quickly as it came. Perhaps in the instance they new idea popped into your head.
Posted on January 18th, 2008 by Leisa
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Some time ago I decided I wanted to read the top 100 novels of all time. Naturally opinions on what the top novels are differs from reader to reader so I decided to get a little more scientific about my process. This is how I compiled my list of the books I wanted to read. I gathered rankings from the following lists:
Posted on November 4th, 2007 by Leisa
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So please vote for your favorite cookbook out of the selections below. You may vote for your three favorite cookbooks. Feel free to leave a comment about why you selected that cookbook as well.
Posted on September 28th, 2007 by Leisa
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With a Book Crossing it’s ultimately true as Walter Sickers said “Nothing links man to man like the frequent passage from hand to hand of a good book.”
Posted on August 19th, 2007 by Leisa
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Books feed my thirst for knowledge. They help satisfy the curiosity within me. Books stir my soul. At times, they cause me to mourn. They cause me to question myself and my judgment. Other times they lift me up and linger within my heart. So yes, a house just wouldn’t be a home without books.
Posted on August 19th, 2007 by Leisa
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A good book has no ending because it is either a catalyst for change, an inspiration for life, or a starting point in a journey. However, for one child, that book did have a fateful end.
Posted on August 15th, 2007 by Leisa
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There isn’t quite anything like curling up with a good book. One of my ideal vacations would be spending time with a good book: curling up on a hammock in the mountains, reading on the beach, or lounging in front of the fireplace with a book.
Posted on August 11th, 2007 by Leisa
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One can truly have a library of wisdom. Naturally, that library of books doesn’t do a man much good if
they sit on the shelf unread. One could acquire knowledge by talking to people, but the knowledge that can be gained from the people of the past can be obtained only in a book.
Posted on August 9th, 2007 by Leisa
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I’ve read such books, many of them. Books that have made me cry. Books that have made me laugh. Books that have made me smarter. Books that have propelled me to a deep depression. Books that have lifted me up. And books that have made me want to read more books.
Posted on August 8th, 2007 by Leisa
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