Reads: Born Wicked by Jessica Spotswood

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I’m going to start this review by saying something bad about this book – it is the first in a series, and the other books have not yet been released!  There, now that I got that out of the way, I can get to the good stuff.  I was captivated by this story of three… read more »

Weekend Wrap Up: 3/24/2012

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  What’s New this Week: We have a brand new Facebook page!  The idea behind this page is not only to give our readers another way to be updated about new postings without having to subscribe to our feed, but also to have an organized index of our recipes for easy access whenever you need… read more »

2012 Oscars – Best Dressed

In my completely unqualified, amateur opinion, here is my pick for Best Dressed at the 84th  Academy Awards: Cameron Diaz – Gucci I just love this dress!  Form fitting, sexy, and classic, with a little somethin’ somethin’ going on at the bottom.   She looks radiant! Who were your picks for best/worst dressed at this… read more »

50 years since John Glenn’s Historic Flight

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Half a century ago, the Clean Marine of the Mercury space program climbed into his “spam can” perched atop an Atlas rocket and became the first man to fully orbit the Earth.   John Glenn was no doubt the darling of NASA in the early 60′s.  His squeaky clean image and propensity for public speaking… read more »

Face Tricks

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Recently, Matt has inherited a trick from his dad. It’s a trick of wonder.  Some might say it’s.. magic. Without further ado, I give you… face aerobics. First, you’ve got the horizontal lines.

What Do You Mean, You’re Out Of Ginger Ale?

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All photos in this post taken with iPhone 4s It was  ”our turn” to make the trek out to California to see our West Coast family for the holidays this year (er.. last year.  Dang.  I still don’t have the hang of this 2012 stuff).  I was sifting through some of the photos from that… read more »

Reads: The Weird Sisters by Eleanor Brown

This.  This is a good book. I’ve been privileged to read a number of books for the BlogHer book club, but I can say with a degree of certainty that this one is my favorite thus far.  The Weird Sisters are 3 siblings from a sleepy little place called Barnwell.   Though each of them… read more »

Corgi vs. KONG

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Christmas is always a fun time when you have a house full of Corgis! This was Dewey’s second Christmas, and he certainly didn’t forget the wonder that is shredding foil bows to pieces. You certainly can’t have a Christmas morning without a derp face or two. Last year, we started a tradition of stuffing a… read more »

Reads: Why Women Need Fat

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Let’s face facts. People, women especially, are always on the lookout for the newest, fastest, easiest way to shed fat and lose weight. It’s January – the month of resolutions. It’s the month where you put down the Christmas cookies and eggnog and resolve that this will finally be the year you get serious and… read more »

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