Overreacting to Miley Cyrus
Will and I finally watched a YouTube video of the Miley Cyrus VMA performance. Meh. Here’s the thing – other than her weird licking/tongue fetish, it was no more provocative than Britney Spears with...
View ArticleNew Year’s Resolutions
I know that most people eschew New Year’s Resolutions, but while I have done this in the past, I have found that actually I enjoy the process. Sometimes I succeed, sometimes I fail, but I think it is...
View ArticleFun with the Pill
For the past three months, I’ve had irregular periods. When I say “irregular” I mean 2 weeks long, and heavy enough that I worry a little bit about blood loss. Therefore, I went to the doctor on...
View ArticleCocaine Blues
Cocaine Blues is the first of the Phryne Fisher books by Kerry Greenwood. I enjoyed it thoroughly. This book was a lot of fun and I am excited that there is an extended series of books with the same...
View ArticleEleanor and Park
** spoiler alert ** Beware!! Spoilers!!! Also, this is a bit of a disjointed and gushing review. If you are looking for a synopsis, this is not the review for you. So many thoughts!! First,...
View ArticleNight Circus
** spoiler alert ** My final thoughts on Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern – possible spoilers. I think on a scale of 1-10, I give Night Circus around a 4 or 5. There was much that I found...
View ArticleThe Interestings
This is a review for The Interestings, by Meg Wolitzer, a book Entertainment Weekly rated as one of the the top books of 2013. My faith in their reviewers is now utterly crushed because this book was...
View ArticleWeird Sisters
Weird Sisters by Eleanor Brown was a fun book for me. First of all, as one of three sisters, it is always interesting to read books or stories with three sisters. In many ways – although these...
View ArticleWorking From Home (Still)
One of the reasons I find having friends so important is because obvious ideas often totally escape me. During one of the few times this summer where I wasn’t traveling and I was able to go for a hike...
View ArticleArgle-Bargle
I have been wanting my husband to read the short story “Welcome to the Monkey House” by Kurt Vonnegut longer than I can remember. Sometimes, though, you have to let things go. You cannot force or rush...
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