Category Archives: Non-fiction
If It Was Easy, They’d Call The Whole Damn Thing A Honeymoon by Jenna (not JENNY) McCarthy
If you are married, about to be married, or have a significant other in your life that happens to be of the male persuasion, then this book is for you. If It Was Easy, They’d Call The Whole Damn Thing A Honeymoon by … Continue reading
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Books for young adults
Bullying is a hot topic and schools and with good reason. I’m glad this is finally coming to the forefront of everyone’s mind. When I was in school, a boy named Bobby would leap out at me from behind the … Continue reading
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Philippa Gregory and her two new books
Two books for those of you who are history buffs. Even if you’re not, these books by Philippa Gregory might change your mind and rock your world. I didn’t consider myself a big fan of historical novels until I read … Continue reading
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Reading Suggestions: really good books
I’m in the mood for different books at different times. For example, after reading something really light and funny, I want a book that’s heavy or serious. After reading non-fiction, I just crave a good story. And no matter what … Continue reading
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Marilyn Monroe: The Personal Archives
If you know me at all then you know that I looooove Marilyn Monroe. My obsession isn’t as bad as it used to be. There was something about Marilyn that captured my interest at a very young age and … Continue reading
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Signspotting 4: The Art of Miscommunication
This book is laugh-out-loud funny. I read entire book in less than half an hour and had to share all the ones I found hilarious with my husband. Then I let my thirteen year old son read the book. Anything to get that … Continue reading
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The Man in the Rockefeller Suit by Mark Seal
I had this book sitting on my nightstand for several weeks and was hesitant to pick it up and give it a try. I thought it might be a boring story about a guy who committed a crime and I … Continue reading
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Don’t Kill the Birthday Girl by Sandra Beasley
Some reviews I read of Don’t Kill the Birthday Girl by Sandra Beasley described the book as funny. I don’t see anything funny or humorous about Sandra’s allergies that were severe enough to kill her! I felt myself sympathizing with Sandra … Continue reading
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Alaskan vacation
The beauty of Alaska is something everyone should see at least once in their life time, if not more than once. On my last trip- third time to this state- I took over 600 pictures and tried to remember every … Continue reading
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Three books
I’ve been doing a lot of reading lately which makes me very happy! A few weeks ago I finished The Year We Left Home by Jean Thompson. This novel tells the story of a family from Iowa and moves through … Continue reading
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