Recent Reviews
       

    7/2010:

  1. Albert, Susan Wittig. The Darling Dahlias and the Cucumber Tree (reviewed by Laura Strathman Hulka, 07/30/2010)
  2. Brill, Leigh. A Dog Named Slugger: A True Story of the Service Dog That Changed My Life (reviewed by Martha Meacham, 07/28/2010)
  3. Gruenewald, Mary Matsuda. Looking Like the Enemy: My Story of Imprisonment in Japanese-American Internment Camps (reviewed by Sherry Wachter, 07/28/2010)
  4. Prisant, Carol. Dog House: A Love Story (reviewed by Laura Strathman Hulka, 07/28/2010)
  5. Greenlaw, Linda. Seaworthy: A Swordboat Captain Returns to the Sea (reviewed by Martha Meacham, 07/27/2010)
  6. Belfer, Lauren. A Fierce Radiance (reviewed by Penny Leisch, 07/26/2010)
  7. Vileisis, Ann. Kitchen Literacy: How We Lost Knowledge of Where Food Comes From and Why We Need to Get it Back (reviewed by Susan J. Tweit, 07/25/2010)
  8. Williams, Lorraine O'Donnell. Memories of the Beach: Reflections on a Toronto Childhood (reviewed by Susan M. Andrus, 07/25/2010)
  9. Cuate, Melodie A. Journey to La Salle's Settlement (reviewed by Penny Leisch, 07/19/2010)
  10. Rosner, Jennifer. If a Tree Falls: A Family's Quest to Hear and be Heard (reviewed by Jennifer Melville, 07/19/2010)
  11. Ryder, Tracey and Carole Topalian. Edible: A Celebration of Local Foods (reviewed by Susan M. Andrus, 07/19/2010)
  12. Berg, Elizabeth. The Pull of the Moon (reviewed by Susan Ideus, 07/15/2010)
  13. Drenth, Atherton. Following Body Wisdom: How Energy Medicine Can Help Heal (reviewed by Mary Ann Moore, 07/15/2010)
  14. Anderson, Kyra & Vicki Forman, editors. Gravity Pulls You In: Perspectives on Parenting Children on the Autism Spectrum (reviewed by Judy Miller, 07/14/2010)
  15. Lappé, Anna. Diet for a Hot Planet: The Climate Crisis at the End of Your Fork and What You Can Do About It (reviewed by Susan Wittig Albert, 07/11/2010)
  16. Norton, Joan and Margaret Starbird. 14 Steps to Awaken the Sacred Feminine: Women in the Circle of Mary Magdalene (reviewed by Laura Strathman Hulka, 07/11/2010)
  17. Dallas, Sandra. Whiter than Snow (reviewed by Mary Jo Doig, 07/08/2010)
  18. Magendie, Kathryn. Secret Graces (reviewed by Jennifer Melville, 07/07/2010)
  19. Krieger, Susan. Traveling Blind: Adventures in Vision with a Guide Dog by My Side (reviewed by Martha Meacham, 07/05/2010)
  20. Lisboa, Adriana. Symphony in White (reviewed by Judith Helburn, 07/05/2010)
  21. Miller, Amie Klempnauer. She Looks Just Like You: A Memoir of (Nonbiological Lesbian) Motherhood (reviewed by Susan M. Andrus, 07/05/2010)
  22. Pandya, Nandini, editor. Abroad at Home: First Generation Perspectives, First Person Voices (reviewed by Susan M. Andrus, 07/05/2010)
  23. Smallwood, Carol. Lily's Odyssey (reviewed by Mary Jo Doig, 07/05/2010)
  24. Sellers, L.J. Thrilled to Death (reviewed by Susan Ideus, 07/01/2010)

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    6/2010:

  25. Scott, Anne. Women, Wisdom and Dreams: The Light of the Feminine Soul (reviewed by Sharon Lippincott, 06/30/2010)
  26. Magendie, Kathryn. Tender Graces (reviewed by Jennifer Melville, 06/29/2010)
  27. Taylor, Barbara Brown. An Altar in the World (reviewed by Susan Ideus, 06/25/2010)
  28. James, Franke. Bothered by My Green Conscience (reviewed by Judy Alter, 06/23/2010)
  29. Myers, Judy. Managing the Mommy Years: Effective Strategies for Coping with Motherhood (reviewed by Jennifer Melville, 06/22/2010)
  30. Raday, Sophia. Love in Condition Yellow: A Memoir of an Unlikely Marriage (reviewed by Susan Wittig Albert, 06/22/2010)
  31. Browning, Dominique. Slow Love: How I Lost My Job, Put on My Pajamas & Found Happiness (reviewed by Mary Ann Moore, 06/18/2010)
  32. Dychtwald, Maddy & Christine Larson. Influence: How Women's Soaring Economic Power Will Transform Our World for the Better (reviewed by Patricia Nordyke Pando, 06/18/2010)
  33. Justesen, Sammie L. Speaking of Dialogue: A How-To Book For Writers (reviewed by Sharon Lippincott, 06/18/2010)
  34. Scarborough, Carolyn A. Backyard Pearls: Cultivating Wisdom and Joy in Everyday Life (reviewed by Lisa Shirah-Hiers, 06/18/2010)
  35. Hughes, Holly J. Beyond Forgetting: Poetry and Prose About Alzheimer's Disease (reviewed by B. Lynn Goodwin, 06/17/2010)
  36. Stone, Kelly L. Thinking Write (reviewed by Doris Anne Roop-Benner, 06/17/2010)
  37. Brodie, Laura. Love in a Time of Homeschooling: A Mother and Daughter's Uncommon Year (reviewed by Jennifer Melville, 06/15/2010)
  38. Lee, Jid. To Kill a Tiger: A Memoir of Korea (reviewed by Susan Schoch, 06/15/2010)
  39. Ofri, Danielle. Medicine in Translation: Journeys with My Patients (reviewed by Susan Schoch, 06/15/2010)
  40. Desannoy, Margot. Alex and the Amazing Dr. Frankenslime (reviewed by Judy Miller, 06/14/2010)
  41. Hoyt, Sarah A. No Will But His (reviewed by Jennifer Melville, 06/14/2010)
  42. Rodgers, Vimala. Transform Your Life Through Handwriting (reviewed by Mary Ann Moore, 06/14/2010)
  43. Ada, Alma Flor & F. Isabel Campoy. ¡Muu, Moo! Rimas de animales, Animal Nursery Rhymes (reviewed by Judy Miller, 06/13/2010)
  44. Rosenthal, Amy. The Wonder Book (reviewed by Judy Miller, 06/13/2010)
  45. Costa, Temra. Farmer Jane: Women Changing the Way We Eat (reviewed by Barbara L. Heller, 06/11/2010)
  46. Hayes, Shannon. Radical Homemakers: Reclaiming Domesticity From a Consumer Culture (reviewed by Bobbi Chukran, 06/11/2010)
  47. Hayes, Shannon. Radical Homemakers: Reclaiming Domesticity From a Consumer Culture (reviewed by Susan Wittig Albert, 06/10/2010)
  48. Allende, Isabel. Island Beneath the Sea (reviewed by Judith Helburn, 06/08/2010)
  49. Brunke, Dawn Baumann. Shapeshifting with Our Animal Companions (reviewed by Penny Leisch, 06/07/2010)
  50. Rubin, Gretchen. The Happiness Project: Or, Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle, and Generally Have More Fun (reviewed by Barbara L. Heller, 06/07/2010)
  51. Kinney, Kathy and Cindy Ratzlaff. Queen of Your Own Life: The Grown-up Woman's Guide to Claiming Happiness and Getting the Life you Deserve (reviewed by Jennifer Melville, 06/02/2010)
  52. Munson, Laura. This Is Not The Story You Think It Is...A Season of Unlikely Happiness (reviewed by Martha Meacham, 06/02/2010)

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    5/2010:

  53. Robinson, Lynn A. Listen: Trusting Your Inner Voice in Times of Crisis (reviewed by Sharon Lippincott, 05/25/2010)
  54. Theroux, Phyllis. The Journal Keeper: A Memoir (reviewed by Susan Schoch, 05/25/2010)
  55. Brown, Monica. Side by Side/Lado a Lado (reviewed by Judy Miller, 05/21/2010)
  56. Charleson, Susannah. Scent of the Missing: Love and Partnership with a Search and Rescue Dog (reviewed by Martha Meacham, 05/21/2010)
  57. Joosse, Barbara. Higgledy-Piggledy Chicks (reviewed by Judy Miller, 05/21/2010)
  58. Wyman, Anne Cabot. Kipling's Cat: A Memoir of my Father (reviewed by Patricia Nordyke Pando, 05/20/2010)
  59. Stewart, Kelsey. The Best for You (reviewed by Judy Miller, 05/19/2010)
  60. Hopper, Kippra D. and Laurie J. Churchill. Art of West Texas Women: A Celebration (reviewed by Susan Wittig Albert, 05/17/2010)
  61. Johnson, Marilyn. This Book is Overdue! (reviewed by Judith Helburn, 05/17/2010)
  62. Joseph, Diana. I'm Sorry You Feel That Way: The Astonishing but True Story of a Daughter, Sister, Slut, Wife, Mother, and Friend to Man and Dog (reviewed by Sharon Lippincott, 05/17/2010)
  63. Moore, Kathleen Dean. Wild Comfort: The Solace of Nature (reviewed by Susan J. Tweit, 05/17/2010)
  64. Winspear, Jacqueline. The Mapping of Love and Death (reviewed by Laura Strathman Hulka, 05/17/2010)
  65. Reichl, Ruth. For You Mom, Finally (reviewed by Sharon Lippincott, 05/14/2010)
  66. Marques, Joan, Ed.D. Joy at Work, Work at Joy: Living and Working Mindfully Every Day (reviewed by Sally Gelardin, 05/13/2010)
  67. Thorne, T.K. Noah's Wife (reviewed by Jennifer Melville, 05/13/2010)
  68. Richardson, Barbara K. Guest House (reviewed by Judy Miller, 05/11/2010)
  69. Corrigan, Kelly. Lift (reviewed by Susan M. Andrus, 05/04/2010)
  70. Ephron, Delia. The Girl with the Mermaid Hair (reviewed by Penny Leisch, 05/03/2010)
  71. Ingerman, Sandra & Hank Wesselman. Awakening to the Spirit World: The Shamanic Path of Direct Revelation (reviewed by Mary Ann Moore, 05/03/2010)
  72. Lamott, Anne. Imperfect Birds (reviewed by Linda Hoye, 05/03/2010)
  73. Kirkby, Mary-Ann. I am Hutterite: The Fascinating True Story of a Young Woman's Journey to Reclaim Her Heritage (reviewed by Susan M. Andrus, 05/01/2010)
  74. Ross, Ann B. Miss Julia Renews Her Vows (reviewed by Judy Alter, 05/01/2010)