★★★★ ½ You're not helpless; you're not hopeless. You are a strong and powerful overcomer, and you deserve everything God has in store for you. Let's face it - the Bible is intimidating. It's long. The language is unfamiliar. The interpretations can be confusing as all get-out. It has become the great white whale for many a person - something that… Continue reading The Bible in 52 Weeks: A Yearlong Bible Study for Women – Dr. Kimberly D. Moore

★★★★ Remember when you watched Bambi for the first time and you got to the part where Bambi's mother died...And in that second you realized that if Bambi's mom can die, so can everybody else. People have lived and they have died. And before the modern era, they died a lot easier. Seriously, there were A… Continue reading How They Croaked – Georgia Bragg

★★★ ½ "If we get separated and you have to choose between life and joining us, choose life, okay? Live. Live for us. Breathe for us. Survive for us." Janelle aka Ellie is one of the few survivors who made it through the first few waves of the Ilori alien invasion. The new world is...depressingly different. The… Continue reading The Sound of Stars – Alechia Dow

★ Divergent - the Walmart of Young Adult. Enjoy the selflessness of Katnis? Love the Harry Potter houses? Adore the will-they-won't-they love from Twilight? Well, here's the watered down combination of every YA series out there. There's Tris - the most annoying main character I've met in a while. The pendulum swings from - from "oh look at me I… Continue reading Divergent – Veronica Roth

★★★★★ If you don't see that your story matters, chances are that no one else will either. So even though it isn't always easy, it's important for you to find the strength to share your truth. Because the world needs to hear it. Was there any doubt that this one would be 5 stars?? If… Continue reading Becoming: A Guided Journal for Discovering Your Voice – Michelle Obama

★★★★ I quickly learned that it wasn't actually about having the biggest voice, but rather having the right one. Dion Lim is a household name across America - she's won award after award for her reporting and has broken through so many barriers for as a woman and person of color. And throughout the process, she's learned a… Continue reading Make Your Moment: The Savvy Woman’s Communication Playbook For Getting The Success You Want -Dion Lim