Sign Unburied Sing by Jesmyn Ward
- haunts me, crazy good writing and that last scene- holy shit.
Contact by Carl Sagan
(movie and book) made me believe in aliens (still do - even BEFORE it was normal- but in a non-hipster way).
The Giver by Lois Lowry
- I read this in 4th grade. It made me question everything (and I LOVE that). I re-read it regularly. Foundational book for me.
Rebecca Erbelding and Ron Coleman
- the nicest, most helpful people in the United States Holocaust Museum in DC (I mean, I haven’t met them all- and they all seem nice, but I’m partial to…
Rebecca Kane
the coolest, most grounded woo-woo-er there ever was. She jump-started my personal growth in a way that I can only call miraculous. She’s like the Mystic Mother Therapist that also…
Kelly Bourque
- she’s my sister and runs her own private practice, Red Therapy Group, in Franklin/Nashville and if you live nearby and need therapy you should see her or someone on…
Natasha Rothwell
- she’s hilarious and the nicest and everything she does will be gold. She was my best friend in high school. We haven’t lived in the same place in decades,…
WaterProofBook
Some kind of waterproof container for your book that allows you to turn pages easily. That way you can read in the pool, bath, beach, lake, whatever- without worrying about…
Actor Commercial
A commercial directed toward actors, using actors, but saying that they are actors AND real live people. Because actors ARE real live people. You know? Those commercials that say “these…
Chore Load Calculator
a site that lists like ALL the chores and you can take an audit of your family and it’ll show something like a person drowning in laundry for the person…