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Books Marrying Memoir and Nonfiction with Nature

Books Marrying Memoir and Nonfiction with Nature

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. When I take the Corgis to Paris Mountain State Park, I feel like I can breathe again. I step into the forest, and tree limbs stretch like a cathedral above our heads. Amongst the quiet of nature, I finally find a sense of peace amidst the crashing chaos of the world. Here, the trees whisper calm affirmations as the wind carries a woodsy incense through the air.  It’s no wonder that so many of us adore nature. There’s something about that special sense of awe and wonder when you feel in your body that you too are one small part in this big beautiful world. For centuries, writers have sung the praises of nature in their work. Nature writing is a beloved genre in and of itself, but there’s something special about a book that blends a strong sense of self into its work. Combining the perfect blend of nature writing and memoir, these authors have found a …

Lauren Sánchez, 56, says she would have another baby ‘tomorrow’ after marrying Jeff Bezos, 62

Lauren Sánchez, 56, says she would have another baby ‘tomorrow’ after marrying Jeff Bezos, 62

Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Lauren Sánchez has baby fever, insisting that she would have another child with her billionaire husband, Jeff Bezos, if she could. The pair, who tied the knot last June, share a blended family of seven children from previous relationships. Sánchez, 56, has three children: son Nikko, 25, with ex-boyfriend and former NFL player Tony Gonzalez, and son Evan, 19, and daughter Ella, 18, with ex-husband Patrick Whitesell. Bezos, 62, has three sons and a daughter with his ex-wife, MacKenzie Scott, to whom he was married from 1993 to 2009. Still, in a new interview with The New York Times, Sánchez declared that she would welcome another baby “tomorrow” with Bezos. Asked if they were considering it, she simply repeated: “I would have a baby …

Queen Elizabeth’s advice to Kate Middleton before marrying ‘headstrong’ husband

Queen Elizabeth’s advice to Kate Middleton before marrying ‘headstrong’ husband

Back in 2010, as well as the nerves and excitement of her upcoming royal wedding to contend with, the now-Princess of Wales also had the pressure of a private meeting with her husband-to-be’s grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II. While, of course, the pair had met several times with other members of the royal family present, it wasn’t until a “casual meeting” was set up by Her Majesty that the future Queen had met with her on a one-to-one basis. © Getty ImagesThe Queen called for a private meeting with Kate ahead of her wedding to Prince William During the meeting, which the Daily Mirror’s royal editor, Russell Myers, discusses in his new book, William and Catherine, The Monarchy’s New Era: The Inside Story, the Queen was met with a very nervous Kate. “Although billed as an informal catch-up, it was the first time Catherine had met the monarch on her own, and she was understandably nervous. Even though Catherine had by now met the Queen on several occasions, she sought advice from aides on what to wear …