Jane H. Green Blog

Blue Zones: Taking a look at Okinawa

Last week I began a series on the Blue Zones based on the book, The Blue Zones 9 Lessons For Living Longer From the people who've lived the longest, by Dan Buettner. This week we will take a look at Okinawa. Okinawa Okinawa is a group of islands with a landscape...

Blue Zones

I began reading this book, The Blue Zones Second Edition 9 Lessons For Living Longer from the people who've lived the longest by Dan Buettner. It is a fascinating read and I have a hard time putting it down. There are five Blue Zones (the name comes from these five...

Slowing Down To Enjoy Life

The days are passing so fast. Life is stressful. Our money doesn't go very far at the grocery store or gas pump anymore. And our health suffers as we push, and stress, and try to get it all done. We don't take time to stop and enjoy life anymore. We went to the...

What I’m Reading

I was given an Amazon gift card from my daughter and her family for my birthday. And my daughter knows me well, she suggested I buy books:) In the picture above, I didn't show The Cay, (I had borrowed it from the library) on which I did a review last week, but it...

The Cay by Theodore Taylor: Book Review

I have not cried over a book in a very long time, but this is a book that will take your emotions on a wonderful rollercoaster ride. The author, Theodore Taylor, laid out a story meant for middle grade boys, but will appeal to all ages, especially to adults as you...

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