The Brass Verdict, that is – and I’m hooked! Michael Connelly’s latest work is the kind of book that you start reading and can’t put down. This is his 20th novel, and I’m ashamed to say the first I’ve read by him. It’s a combination of my two favorite genres – a legal thriller and […]
Archives for October 2008
Prima Princessa Presents Swan Lake
Maya, my four-year old, is just getting interested in ballet. She actually informed me a couple of weeks ago that she wants to be a “fairy princess ballerina” for Halloween. So when I was invited to review ‘Prima Princessa Presents Swan Lake’, I jumped on the chance. After all, Prima Princessa is – you guessed […]
Happy 1/2 birthday to my blog!
I started this blog back in April, hoping it would be an outlet for me to express myself. I can’t say that it’s brought me the “emotional relief” that I was hoping for, but maybe I’m just not to that point yet. I love writing about things I like, so it looks like I may […]
A Kiss
Ice cream cone cupcakes
Have you ever had one of these? I got the idea from the Betty Crocker website, and was happily surprised by how easy and fast they are to make. I did it all two hours before Maya’s birthday party, but I’m sure making them the night before would work just as well. They were a […]
Doctor Fish pedicure/massage
My mom spent a whirlwind weekend with us just before we went to Jamaica. I knew she would keep busy with the girls, but I also wanted her stay to be relaxing. Knowing how much she loves pampering herself at the beauty salon, I thought it would be the perfect time to try out the […]
