So many people have webcams now, and many computers even come with them installed. The problem lies in actually using your webcam. I use Skype for video, while most of my family uses MSN/Windows Messenger. Since I have a Mac (and am the only one in my family who does), MSN just isn’t an option […]
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Visions of cold medicine dance in my head
Not only do I have a cold, but I also seem to have caught a case of writer’s block. Or is it blogger’s block? Now that just sounds funny. I think my upcoming Holiday Gift Guide is to blame because that’s all I’ve been thinking about these past few days. So since I can’t think […]
The Faith of Barack Obama [book review]
At this time next week, we’re (hopefully) going to know who our next President will be. Whether you’re still undecided or already have your heart set on who you’re voting for, it seems especially important at this moment to learn as much about the Presidential candidates as we possibly can. The Faith of Barack Obama, […]
One (of many) reasons I love Twitter
How cool is it that I can chat with Everyday Food Magazine’s editor-in-chief Deb Puchalla on Twitter? And she read my blog. A while back I also talked to assistant food editor Emma Feigenbaum about a little incident she had with her iPhone – accidentally baking it while testing a recipe. I guess you can […]
The Brass Verdict
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 […]
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 […]
