Monthly Archives: November 2009
Etsy Find Fridays: Briolettes all around
I love that in my frequent travels of the Internet, it never fails that I’ll come across something exciting and different and awesome and realize, Hey. This totally fulfills a need in my life that I didn’t even know I … Continue reading
Filed under Etsy find Fridays, stuff lust
Book review: ‘The House On Tradd Street’ by Karen White
Realtor Melanie Middleton meets with an elderly Charleston resident hoping to secure a listing for his home, a once-glorious but now dilapidated mansion on Tradd Street. What she gets, instead, is the house itself — when Nevin Vanderhorst suddenly passes away, … Continue reading
Filed under 4-star reads, book reviews
Ask for my firstborn, but not one of my Peeps
My obsessions are infamous. Whether we’re talking places (oh, London!), people (John Mayer, le sigh), colors (PINK!) or beverages (pumpkin spice lattes — you can’t ever have enough!), the items over which I lust and discuss endlessly are the things … Continue reading
Filed under food & drink
Book review: ‘If I Stay’ by Gayle Forman
Settle in for a heartbreaker. Once you hear the premise of Gayle Forman’s If I Stay, it doesn’t take long to realize this isn’t exactly going to be a feel-good read . . . but you’d be surprised how ultimately … Continue reading
Filed under 4-star reads, book reviews
Book wishlists: A real fine place to start?
Sitting in the living room last night, my sister fixed me with a stare over the textbook she was studying. Feeling her green eyes boring into the side of my face, I eventually glanced up from the novel I was … Continue reading
Filed under book talk
California, here we come — right back where we started from
So I’m back from California! I don’t know how I could have possibly seen or done more in four and a half days — and I had an absolutely fantastic time, and I couldn’t have gotten away with friends at … Continue reading
Filed under out and about
