Posted on August 27, 2009, 1:29 pm, by Lynda Keller, under
Adventure,
Autobiography,
COMMENTARY,
Children's,
Coming of Age,
Fiction,
Humor,
Mystery.
While cleaning out my attic to make room for baby stuff I came across boxes of books that I read when I was a child. My mom saved all my favorite books for me. I brought the boxes downstairs and spent the evening reminiscing with characters as if they were old friends whom I haven’t [...]
Posted on August 5, 2009, 3:31 pm, by Diane Kinney, under
Humor,
Travel.
While I don’t usually read books about romantic relationships, nor do I typically get involved with series, I had to make an exception for this one. I find it difficult to resist purchasing from the travel section of bookstores, and as a former French major who studied abroad, I have a particular weakness for anything [...]
This fun and hilariously-illustrated guide irreverently compares the lives of childless-by-choice couples to those who have decided to reproduce. Features include a quiz designed to determine if you’re ready to make the big announcement to family and friends; “earnest,” “witty,” and “end of conversation” sample responses to the inevitable question of why you refuse to [...]