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Reading about racism

Posted on September 25, 2020 by Julia Tomiak / 7 Comments

I'm on a mission to read widely about racism, and here are a few books I recommend.

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Patience and perseverance in COVID

Posted on September 11, 2020 by Julia Tomiak / 4 Comments

Some words from Mother Teresa to inspire people feeling unappreciated in this challenging time.

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3 Things You Must Do to Vote

Posted on August 21, 2020 by Julia Tomiak / 1 Comment

This election has special challenges. Get ready now to vote.

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Preserving our humanity

Posted on August 14, 2020 by Julia Tomiak / 5 Comments

Humane behavior means compassionate behavior, and I don't think we're seeing enough of it. Why and how to preserve our humanity...

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Which generation reads the most?

Posted on July 31, 2020 by Julia Tomiak / 3 Comments

How do the generations compare in reading habits? Check out an interesting infographic with tons of Word Nerd info!

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Embrace creativity in chaos

Posted on July 24, 2020 by Julia Tomiak / 6 Comments

I’ve been very frustrated this week. We’re in the middle of a pandemic, which means there are fewer places I can go, and yet I still feel like I don...