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The Welsh Bookworm

The Welsh Bookworm is a librarian living and working in rural Minnesota. She is a past-president of the St. David’s Society of Minnesota, leads the Welsh folk-dance group Traed Y Ddraig, and teaches Welsh language classes. Her Welsh Bookworm column was featured occasionally in the newspaper Y Drych, now part of Ninnau. Laurel works for the Carver County Public Libraries in Waconia and Norwood Young America, loves reading, music, dance, languages, genealogy, gardening, and bird watching. Laurel reads historical fiction, mysteries, sci fi/fantasy, medieval and British history, Arthurian fiction, classics, and of course, anything connected to Wales. Follow my blog at http://welshbookworm.wordpress.com

Currently reading

Mrs. Queen Takes the Train
William Kuhn
The Boleyn Deceit
Laura Andersen
The Relationship Cure: A 5 Step Guide to Strengthening Your Marriage, Family, and Friendships - John M. Gottman, Joan DeClaire Recommended by a counselor. A few of the self tests were useful, but overall I didn't need the tests to predict the outcomes. The basic ideas presented are valid, but it really could have been a magazine article rather than a whole book. A lot of the examples elicited an eye-rolling response from me. There are better books on communication styles and building relationships.