Tag: bookishlifestyle
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Nailed It! – Putting Cookbooks to the Test

Welcome to Nailed It!, my new monthly blog series where I put cookbooks to the test— trying out a recipe and sharing the verdict. So, what does Nailed It! mean? It’s that perfectly satisfying moment when you attempt something—whether it’s baking a cake, styling a bookshelf, or recreating a gorgeous cookbook recipe—and absolutely crush it. It turns out just right,…
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The First Word: Starting Your Writing Journey

There’s a unique magic in starting a new story. The blank page holds all the potential in the world, brimming with possibilities, but it can also feel a bit daunting. For those of us who’ve felt the nervous thrill of a new idea, we know it’s as exhilarating as it is intimidating. That moment when…
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How Do I Pick The Books I Read?

Ah, the thrill of a bookstore visit. You know that feeling? The moment you step inside, the world outside fades into a whisper, and suddenly, it’s just you and the endless shelves of possibility. I head straight for my favorite sections, mystery first, then fantasy, then romance and lastly fiction. I weave through the maze…
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Book/Coffee Shop Tour: Writer’s Block, Downtown Las Vegas, NV

Today I visited the coolest book/coffee shop in Downtown Las Vegas, NV with my 2 sisters Amanda and Claire. I had to try out a few of their drinks, so I ordered a blueberry London Fog and then a Chai Tea latte out of a massive bird cage! The drinks were delicious – Whoops I…
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Why Write?

For the past 9 years I’ve been a stay at home mom. I’ve tried a lot of crafts looking for a creative outlet. I was born into a family of readers, so I’ve never known a time that I wasn’t reading or writing. During the years of raising my son, I’ve pulled out quite a…
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Create A Reading Haven

While reading is a great activity that can be done anywhere. Having a dedicated space in your home just for you and your books creates a haven for you to relax and unwind after a long day. There’s nothing I love more then pouring myself a hot cup of tea, setting up camp in my…
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5 Things I Want To Help My Readers With

My blog exists to share thoughtful, honest and interesting perspectives that make you think more deeply about books. The posts will be anchored in my personal interests, which center on classic and contemporary fiction and non fiction books. I want to: 1. Empower people to read “Reading is to the mind what exercise is to…
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Emma Cohan’s Literacy Lifestyle Blog Was Specifically Designed for YOU – The Reader (and here’s why)

My literacy lifestyle blog was designed for busy people with a passion for reading who want a guide with practical advice, inspiration, tips, short stories and book reviews on helping you develop a life long love of reading. I want to instill the joy and time stopping pleasure of reading a book. Whether it’s helping…
