Big Girl
Danielle Steele has a loyal following. She is one of the most beloved authors in this country and across the world with over 600 million copies of her titles in print – a few of which have been made...
View ArticleSomething Borrowed
Let me just start off by saying…I LOVED THIS BOOK!! “Something Borrowed” by Emily Giffen is witty, intuitive and intense and it made me smile all the way through. Ms. Giffen’s debut novel is truly...
View ArticleHeart of the Matter
Heart of the Matter book jacket by: Emily Giffin The messier the romantic challenge, the more Emily Giffin seems to like it. Infidelity is the front and center theme in Heart of the Matter and Giffin...
View ArticleIt’s Real Simple
image courtesy of Real Simple Magazine We all start the year with fabulous ambitions, resolving to lose that weight, become financially fit and to remove the clutter both from our lives and our homes....
View ArticleSilver Sparrow
images courtesy of Silver Sparrow, Tayari Jones “My father, James Witherspoon is a bigamist.” Who wouldn’t want to keep reading after reading that statement? By now, you know that my reading interests...
View Article“Finding Love at Any Age”
Going to my mailbox is becoming one of my favorite things to do. I’ve written to you before about my love of magazines (I subscribe to 27 in all) and how each edition promises something new and fresh...
View ArticleBaltimore
Washington, D.C. is one of the “melting pots” of America. This political mecca is a cultural touchstone, an entire historical society that tells its own story. I was born and raised in Baltimore,...
View ArticleSteve Jobs, By Walter Isaacson
image courtesy of : Simon & Schuster How many Apple products do you own? Have you tried to convince Verizon, AT&T or Sprint to up your early termination date so that you can order the new...
View ArticleTurning a Page or Touching a Screen….
photo credit: Andrew Mason There is something about a feel and smell of a book in my hands. Until recently, I swore I was the only dork that still went to the library to check out my favorite titles....
View ArticleDefending Jacob
by: William Landay I love my 17 year old son Jacob and I think he is the coolest kid. But he is just that, a kid. His growth and maturity has amazed me; however there are instances when I have been...
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