Upstream

  • Five books worth the hype

    Have you gotten caught up in the booktok or booktuber worlds? Do you wonder which books are really worth the hype from the book influencers? I’ve gotten back into reading a lot in the past few years. I’ve always loved reading, but haven’t always made it a priority. And I have to admit that book…

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  • Writing is neither vibrant life nor…

    This is a quote from the book Upstream by Mary Oliver. Have you read this book? I’d love to hear your thoughts in a comment below! If you’re interested, you can read an excerpt from the book here. Upstream: Selected Essays – Summary In case you’re interested, here is the book summary from Goodreads: Comprising…

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  • An alleviation and a blessing

    Excerpt from Upstream: Selected Essays by Mary Oliver This is an excerpt from the book Upstream: Selected Essays by Mary Oliver. Adults can change their circumstances; children cannot. Children are powerless, and in difficult situations they are the victims of every sorrow and mischance and rage around them, for children feel all of these things…

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