2022-02-16 21:34
The 2022 Winter Olympics are well underway now in China. But watching the opening ceremony a couple weeks ago reminded me of some of the most beautifully written modern stories set in China… Read More
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Bookworm is the reading hippy who uses books to escape reality and take far out trips. If you dig it, stay tuned as Bookworm shares her thoughts and ponderings related to the books she’s reading.
2021-11-13 20:31
People pen their memoirs for a variety of reasons. They believe their story will help or encourage others. They want to have a record of where they started and how they got to where they are… Read More
2021-07-27 22:27
Just this past month, two American companies made history by sending their CEO’s into suborbital space using their very own commercial spacecrafts. Virgin Galactic, owned by Richard Br… Read More
2021-07-17 17:57
As a young reader it seemed that every book series was designed to capture my attention. There was The Boxcar Children, The Babysitters’ Club and The Ramona Books – all written m… Read More
2021-06-23 20:39
I am a big fan of Hulu. The ability to stream it from anywhere is a big plus. I watch everything from documentaries to full series dramas that I watched as a kid. I also enjoy a lot of their… Read More
2021-06-10 22:35
Wow! These last couple of years have been crazy! But it has given me a lot of time to think and plan both personal and professional goals. One of those goals is to relaunch The Hippie Bookwo… Read More
2020-04-19 20:27
It’s been weeks since our state Governor put out a shelter-in-place order due to rising cases of Coronavirus. But my mother, who lives in a different state, has been home even longer… Read More
2020-02-04 02:09
With Valentine’s Day approaching and butting up against President’s Day Weekend, there will be lots of couples heading out of town for romantic getaways. As my boyfriend and I st… Read More
2019-02-09 23:57
Amazon and Audible have been after me for months to read the book The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas. It was top of my recommended reads list every time I logged in and I would scroll past it t… Read More
2018-02-21 22:54
I recently joined a book club at my local church. We read what you would expect, inspirational works by that of Joyce Meyer or Lisa Bevere – anything we believe will help us to improve… Read More
2017-12-10 20:23
There has been a huge emphasis recently in bringing awareness and understanding of mental illness. It seems like everyone I meet has struggled with or knows someone who has struggled with or… Read More
2017-04-28 14:22
I got some feedback that I may have been a bit harsh in Part 1 of this compilation of celebrity autobiographies… Specifically to Holly Madison. But in a fairness, I am a fan of the sh… Read More
2017-04-20 16:41
My boyfriend and I consider ourselves to be somewhat foodies. We love checking out new restaurants, especially those that bring a different spin on foreign cuisine. My favorite restaurants a… Read More
2017-04-16 20:20
One of my guilty pleasures in life is looking at all the celebrity gossip – from tabloids at the grocery store checks to a mid-week check-in of E! News. I like seeing what lies behind… Read More
2016-01-31 18:31
A few weeks ago my boyfriend and I headed to the theatre for the much-anticipated The Revenant. We loved it! I was expecting a Western, but I got something more. Part artful, part heart… Read More
2016-01-03 00:22
For quite a while my friends and colleagues have been telling me about graphic novels – urging me to dive in and see if this would be a genre that I could connect with as a classic lit… Read More
2015-12-30 23:20
Well, it’s been quite a year! Personally I’ve gotten another new job (hoping this one sticks), became President of our local Toastmasters club, joined a program advisory… Read More
2015-11-24 21:30
Today is my birthday! For the past 4 years it has been a tradition that my boyfriend and I go and see the new Hunger Games movies and this year was no exception. So we bought our movie ticke… Read More
2015-10-04 22:32
I work in the business environment full time, so getting inked isn’t something I can partake in all the time. However, I do have a couple of pieces that are strategically placed to be… Read More
2015-09-12 23:34
It’s been a while since I’ve written anything for TheHippieBookworm.com. That’s because I’ve been going through a storm of sorts in my life where nothing seems to be… Read More
2015-08-09 21:15
I have a friend who loves the Amish people. Growing up in Ohio, we’ve both been exposed to the Amish and Mennonite communities of northeastern Ohio to some extent. But while I have a s… Read More
2015-06-25 00:22
I have always been a big reader. When I was younger it was Curious George and Clifford The Big Red Dog. But as I grew older it was The Babysitter’s Club, Nancy Drew, The Giver and Whit… Read More
2015-06-07 21:03
One of the biggest issues faced by a bookworm like myself is not finding something to read, but deciding what to read next. I have piles of books, some started and some still sitting on the… Read More
2015-05-31 23:44
I love going to the movies, even more so now that every other movie coming out is an adaptation of some of my favorite book. But I’ve always been into movies since I was a college girl… Read More
2015-05-24 23:13
Have you ever had this perception of someone you meet only to find out later that it was completely wrong? Everyone experiences this. I had a friend in college who always acted like a jerk… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
My theme for the past two weeks has been fearlessness. For the past month I’ve been working on my public speaking skills. Next week is my first speech in front of a small group of peop… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I have the travel bug big time. It seems I’m always looking to travel to a new place, explore a new city or delve into a new culture. I’ve traveled to Costa Rica and visited the… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I love my role as a Sunday School teacher in my local church. The kids are a lot of fun to be around and their imaginations never cease to amaze me. I can’t tell you how many tea parti… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
There’s nothing more important than encouraging kids to read. Opening their imaginations to worlds they may have never visited, introducing them to others they may have never met or ma… Read More
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