Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert

Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear by Elizabeth Gilbert is a non-fiction book that has a variety of advice about what it means to be stuck in a life where you think that any of your creative inclinations will stop you from enjoying a happy life. My favorite part of the book is when Gilbert… Continue reading Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert

Daily Rituals by Mason Currey

I've been M.I.A (missing in art) as a result of my new found love of embroidery, but I can promise you I haven't stopped reading. I bought this book, Daily Rituals: How Artists Work by Mason Currey, at Blue Bicycle Books in Charleston, South Carolina. Always support a local bookstore! I was hilariously pleased with… Continue reading Daily Rituals by Mason Currey

Ulysses S. Grant by Ronald C. White

I Am In To Do All I Can There are but two parties now, Traitors and Patriots and I want hereafter to be ranked with the latter. Grant to his father Jesse Root Grant April 21, 1861 A book about a president: accomplished American Ulysses: A Life of Ulysses S. Grant by Ronald C. White… Continue reading Ulysses S. Grant by Ronald C. White