In case those near and dear to me are reading this (hint, hint, nudge, nudge, wink, wink):
Leave the Building Quickly: True Stories (P.S.) by Cynthia Kaplan
My Custom Van: And 50 Other Mind-Blowing Essays that Will Blow Your Mind All Over Your Face by Michael Ian Black
Kitty, Kitty, by Michele Jaffe **
Rose Labrynth, by Titania Hardie
Airhead, [...]
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The Sunday Salon – On the Wishlist
The Sunday Salon: Another Book-Buying Binge
Yesterday, as part of my major procrastination plan, I got my husband to drop Dylan and I off at Chapters while he went and did the groceries. Having Dylan with me is supposed to stop me from plunging into another major book-buying binge, but what can I say? I’m very resourceful.
Plus the Thomas the [...]
The Sunday Salon: On My Bedside Table
It’s not been a great week for reading – when this happens, it really astonishes me because there are times I can’t think of anything but reading. This week, though, I’ve been spending time getting through the 1001 magazines that we’re subscribed to (at least, that’s what it felt like!).
Magazine reading doesn’t actually count [...]
Film: Who Does She Think She Is?
I just came across a post at Creative Construction about a new film called Who Does She Think She Is? It’s about creative women and motherhood, and the choices that most mothers have, at one time or another, felt the pressure to make.
The film opens on October 17 – you can check out the [...]
Book-Buying Binge
I am scary when I go on a book-buying binge. It’s something that affects me seasonally; looking back on the past three or four years, it’s something that I tend to do twice a year: first, shortly into the new year, and then in the summer, around my birthday.
My explanation for the New Year buying [...]