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October 30, 2009

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Once in a Blue Moon Book Report

I started on this book just about the second that I got it in from One2One Network but other obligations and life in general has managed to get in the way of me writing my review until now. My opinion of it initially was probably tainted by the fact that I had just come off a [...]

September 30, 2009

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Sarah’s Key

I think it was last year [I say think since I don't actually know when] I was sent a book called Sarah’s Key and whether it was due to the fact that I had other stuff on my plate at the time or just me forgetting about the book, I never read it. I meant to. [...]

November 13, 2008

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When PBN first sent me Amazing Baby and read that the author was Desmond Morris, I kept saying Desmond Morris’s name over and over because it sounded so familiar to me. After a bit of thinking, I realized that Morris is the guy who wrote The Naked Ape – a book my grandpa told me to [...]

October 27, 2008

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When I found out that my first child was a girl, I was relieved. Boys have higher rates of autism; we dodged that bullet. I had an overconfident self assurance that Cara was safe from this horrible, incurable disease. Thankfully, Caroline is six days away from her second birthday and she shows no signs of autism. When I found [...]

September 15, 2008

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The only thing I don’t like about this book is the cover…and the copious talk of masturbating in bathrooms. The end. OK.  That’s not really all of the review. Parent Bloggers sent me Maybe Baby: An Infertile Love Story which is written by Mathew M. F. Miller who writes Maybe Baby – the blog. The book chronicles Matthew and [...]

December 14, 2007

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It’s cleaning time, kiddos. Kind of like “business time“, but not…that would really be a completely different type of post. Mom’s supposed to be here tomorrow or Sunday. [I can’t really remember] I know that she’s leaving for here early Saturday morning. I also know that the state of the apartment ain’t gonna cut it. Normally, [...]

November 16, 2007

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I love, love, love this book! How’s that for honest? Written by a former beauty editor and fellow blogger who was “outed” by The New York Post, Beauty Confidential is like The Devil Wears Prada meets Glamour and Allure. I found myself making notes in the margins and writing down products to research. The price guides at the end [...]