Monthly Archives: May 2009
Six days to London
The countdown is on! My friend and coworker Sandy made me this awesome sign to hang on my office door. Love the red, white and blue motif, don’t you? Very American in the U.K.! I’m digging it! Stacy and I … Continue reading
Filed under Anglophilia
A holiday I can appreciate
I don’t know how I’ve failed to ever celebrate this holiday in the past, but today — May 15 — is National Chocolate Chip Day! And why shouldn’t we have a day devoted to all things chocolate chip — presumably … Continue reading
Filed under food & drink
Book review: ‘Second Helpings’ by Megan McCafferty
I. Am. Addicted. To. These. Books. I’m serious. It’s bad. It’s Twilight-level bad — to the point that I’m stopping friends at the bookstore where I worked and shoving a copy into their hands. It’s… embarrassing. And taking over my … Continue reading
Filed under 5-star reads, book reviews
Weekend wrap-up: Or, how I came to fall asleep on a six-foot tall dolphin
Happy belated Mother’s Day! I hope everyone had a chance to wish their moms a good day, or think about them if they weren’t close at hand. I spent the day with my parents in Annapolis and ducked over to … Continue reading
Filed under out and about
Musing Mondays: Re-reads
Here’s this week’s question: Have you ever finished a book, then turned around and immediately re-read it? Why? What book(s)? Of all the awesome books I’ve read lately, I can’t say I’ve re-read a book at any point — other … Continue reading
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