Archive for the ‘Humor’ Category

Trip down memory lane

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 [...]

In the Merde for Love

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 [...]

Baby Not on Board: A Celebration of Life without Kids

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 [...]