August is almost over. Gulp! I’m still not quite sure how that happened. It’s that crazy time of year when life is speeding up. I’m trying to give myself permission to not be busy all the time. I’m not very good at it, but I’m trying to get better. I’ve often said that reading is the one thing I do …
5 Book Recommendations + 1 Giveaway for Your Reading Pleasure
With the cold weather or book deadlines, all I’ve wanted to do is curl up with a good book. Thanks to that, I’ve been reading a lot of great books lately. Today I thought I’d bring you a few of my favorite reads form the last few months. I love writing, but I also love sharing books I enjoy with …
Book Talk: TBR Recommendations
Book Talk: TBR Recommendations Listen to the TBR Recommendations episode. In this episode of Book Talk with Cara, I wanted to do something fun and different. I thought I’d show you some of my favorite authors. These are the ones whose books I preorder so that going to my mailbox feels like Christmas year-round. These authors are from a variety …
Suspense Recommendations for a Quarantine: CBA Go-Tos
Physical distancing is hard for this extrovert. Still I’m hunkered down with my family for the foreseeable future to help protect others. There are a few things I’m doing to help keep us in a good place. Light a few candles so your space smells good. Choose music to play in the background that puts you in a good headspace. …
Leadership Books I Recommend
Here is my gift to business students the world over who aren’t quite sure how their classes are going to go. It’s also a gift to business pros who want to read a book that will build their skills while working from home. It’s my hit list of favorite business books, the ones I recommend to everyone. Literally. @cara_putman shares …





