Just Call Me High Roller
I am in Las Vegas this week for a health care related conference at Caesers Palace. This is my third trip to Sin City in the last 2 and a half years. My last visit, you may recall, was in June....
View ArticleHollywood Book Club ~ The Cure for Your Post-Divorce Blues
I ran across an article on oneIndia about Gwyneth Paltrow’s advise to her pal Madonna about coping with her post-divorce blues ~ start a book club. The article is short, so here is a screenshot (click...
View ArticleBooking Through Thursday ~ Turned Off, Turned On
Suggested by Simon Thomas: Have you ever been put off an author’s books after reading a biography of them? Or the reverse – a biography has made you love an author more? Great question, Simon! I...
View ArticleNothing Compares to U
Trish led me to Sizzle Says, a great new blog to me (thanks Trish). One of her recent posts listed 10 things she loved that begin with the letter R. It’s a really fun meme, especially if you follow...
View ArticleSix Things I Love
I was tagged by Lorin of Arch Thinking to take part in this theme. An appropriate topic since Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. Thanks for tagging me, Lorin! The rules for the tag are...
View ArticleThe Sunday Salon ~ October Frenzy
My kids are driving me to drink this weekend! Emma had a sleep over Friday night with one of her after school friends. Danny and I were sure to do something special with Allison because she cried so...
View Article#readingfreude or Jennifer Comes to Jesus
As a book blogger, I have been out of commission pretty much since #franzenfreude hit the fans. I’ve read some tweets and random articles about the brouhaha while I’ve been absent, but by no means have...
View ArticleConvergence ~ When Books, Music, and Life Come Together
I suppose as humans beings mature reach major milestones, they may become more inclined to reflect on their lives. As 40 approaches, that’s certainly become more and more true for me. I don’t want to...
View Article2013 ~ Focus on MyFutureSelf
In 2013 I’m breaking a bad habit. I’m not making any resolutions. Instead, I’m going to change my focus, very similar to the advice Xe gave. There are three areas that need my attention. I have more of...
View ArticleIn Praise of BookRiot’s Quarterly Box
This is the post I should have written in December when I received the very first Quarterly Box from Book Riot. They put this together through the Quarterly website. I had no idea that this was a...
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