Monthly Archives: May 2010
Book review: ‘Rumor Has It’ by Jill Mansell
It’s official: I have a literary crush on Jill Mansell. Her writing is quick-witted, fast-paced and entertaining. She’s quirky. She’s irreverent. Each of her characters is infused with personality and charisma, fully fleshed-out and, often, hilarious. And Rumor Has It is … Continue reading
Filed under 4-star reads, book reviews
Book review: ‘The Man Who Loved Pride & Prejudice’ by Abigail Reynolds
For marine biologist Cassie Boulton, summers spent in Woods Hole, Massachusetts are reserved for study, experiments and reflection. She enjoys days with friend Erin, a fellow researcher, and chooses to focus on her work and opportunities brought about by all … Continue reading
Filed under 3-star reads, book reviews
That night I met The Pioneer Woman
An hour and a half drive + one hour vacation time from work + 4.5 hours waiting in line = one very, very excited Meg — when she got to meet none other than Ree Drummond, the Internet (and world’s) … Continue reading
Filed under out and about
Peeps hateration, pranks and other things I won’t stand for
As with many things in my life, my obsession with Peeps is known far and wide. And it probably doesn’t hurt that I recently wrote a column about my love of the sugary candy in the newspaper for which I … Continue reading
Filed under food & drink, out and about
