September 2008

The Pocket Book For Daring Girls

September 30, 2008

This book will be released on October 28, 2008, but this is your chance to win a copy here and NOW! I received this copy at BlogHer from MomCentral and am passing on the goodness to you. Andrea Buchanan is the mother of a daughter and a son, both of whom are equally daring. Before [...]

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More Than it Hurts You – Darrin Strauss

September 28, 2008

HORRID! HORRID! HORRID! I realized this would be a Manchausen by Proxy story from very near the beginning. And, while I wasn’t crazy about that premise, I know it is something out there and some light needs to be shed upon it. However, about 100 pages in there is a blow by blow of the [...]

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Did you watch this?

September 27, 2008

This is part one of the Couric Palin interview from last week. Did you watch this? Do you still have faith in her? Check out the “web only” release below as well. Watch CBS Videos Online

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Couric Palin part II

September 27, 2008

This segment was only available on the internet. Palin’s camp tried to get it not shown, but CBS has exclusivity over it and agreed to a web only release. Watch CBS Videos Online

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Confessions of a Contractor – Richard Murphy

September 27, 2008

I really disliked this book. I finished it, but I didn’t want to. Not liking it tho, is totally a matter of my taste in “storytelling”. This book doesn’t read like a novel per se, it reads like a conversation. Some like that. The reviewer of People magazine loved this book. As do many on [...]

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A Conservative For Obama

September 27, 2008

Following are excerpts from Wick Allison’s article in D magazine (Editor in Chief). If you would like to read the article in it’s entirety (please do) you may click here. “My party has slipped its moorings. It’s time for a true pragmatist to lead the country.” “THE MORE I LISTEN TO AND READ ABOUT “the [...]

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Lake News – Barbara Delinsky

September 26, 2008

Another wonderful novel from Ms. Delinsky. The main character is Lily Blake, a talented singer who shuns the limelight and cherishes her privacy. Tricked by a reporter into unwittingly giving an interview about her friendship with a a newly appointed Cardinal, she is accused of having had an affair with him. Lily becomes a pariah [...]

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