Mother of All Mavens

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New year, new books!

Happy 2019 MOAM readers of books and site! I am not a very good resolution maker, tho I am an excellent resolution breaker. Diets, exercise, work hard, be more present, meditate, breathe….Whatever. And the “don’ts”? I do. There is, however, a new resolution in town. One I keep noticing in various New-Year-New-You pieces. One I […]

MOAM BOOK CLUB

It’s the Summer 2018 MOAM Book Club – Happy Reading!

MOAM BOOK CLUB

Winter is coming so bundle up and break out the books! Your texts and emails and posts and hints have not gone unnoticed. The list has been brewing for months but getting it out there has taken a little longer than I’d hoped. Being distracted by the news and by life doesn’t help much either. […]

MOAM BOOK CLUB. SUMMER 2016

I really don’t know where the time goes. But I know it’s been a year since my last Book Club post. What the?!?!?! I’ve read a tonne, and these are my faves over the last little while.   Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi This is an absolutely stunning novel spanning generations and continents. It starts in […]

MOAM BOOK CLUB!!!

Remember the MOAM Book Club? It’s back! Get out your must-read lists, ‘cuz these books really should be on ’em….

MOAM BOOK CLUB!

I’ve been reading a lot. Have you? Anything I should add to my list? May I present the 2014 MOAM Summer Book Club….Enjoy!

MOAM Book Club

Summer is almost over….But before you pack in your flipflops and break out your boots, here are some good reads to get you through to Labor/Labour Day and beyond….

MOAM BOOK CLUB

Readers, I apologize. It’s been many months since my last Book Club. But don’t fret. We’ve had a long Canadian winter, and I’ve read a shitload of books. Herewith, quite a few of the faves. (and yes, Virginia, you can buy them directly from this site, right here, right now. Simply click on the image […]

MOAM BOOK CLUB

4th of July. Somehow, summer has arrived. (my) Kids are busy at camp, a hazy heat has descended on this fair city, and I keep getting asked what I’m reading.

Buckle up! Here’s the MOAM summer reading list for 2012. No 50 Shades Trilogy here. Most of you have either read it, or read enough about it that you can’t be bothered. But here are some other books I’ve enjoyed and think you will, too.