Ballroom Author: Alice Simpson Music beckons like a siren’s call, and you respond. That feeling of moving to the rhythm and believing, somehow, that the song is meant for you.” Ballroom“ Through the voices of the men and women who dance inside her prose, Simpson captures the entity of a life lived only in dreams and its polarity, the actual life that overcomes the sorrow of imagination. Redemptive, passionate and mesmerizing, Ballroom shuttles the passion, pain and erotic joy of the dance ... continue reading...
Book review: Ballroom
Book review: The Art of the Crash Landing
The Art of Crash Landing Author: Melissa DeCarlo It’s a dead end this time for Mattie Wallace. Her mother, a raging alcoholic, is dead, and Mattie is terrified that her life will follow her mother’s horrid example. She has no money and is pregnant; of course, the dad is a deadbeat who has left like the scent of a rotten pile of garbage. On top of everything else, Mattie’s grandmother has died, the grandmother her own mother refused to talk about. And worst of the worst, Mattie has ... continue reading...
Beauty review: I Love Lulu Natural Shampoo & Conditioner
I Love Lulu Natural Shampoo and Conditioner Au Naturel is my mantra for all of my hair products and skin products! AND I LOVE A GREEN COMPANY!!! So when I Love Lulu crossed my desk I reacted immediately – I took my hair to the sink and washed and conditioned it! Now I have fine, curly, sensitive dry hair, with a dab of white roots and layers and layers of color permeating throughout, and I need a product that does not leave a heavy layer behind. And I want shine and manageability. And I ... continue reading...
Book review: The Beautiful Bureaucrat
The Beautiful Bureaucrat Author: Helen Phillips Josephine lives in an isolated cube of an office and types numbers and names into The Database. The time might be present, or the future. She is thrilled to get the job, as she and her husband have been unemployed. Her husband Joseph gets a job also but neither share where they are working or what they are doing. It’s a random secret. And then Joseph starts disappearing every once in a while in the evening without telling Josephine ... continue reading...
MUCH ADO ABOUT …… EYES WIDE OPEN!
“I participated in a Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for RoC Skincare. I received product to facilitate my review and a promotional item to thank me for my participation.” What to do! As an aging baby booming diva type woman, I want to be able to play with makeup and glimmer eye shadow. And yet when I look in the mirror all I see are the wrinkles, bags and puffy wuffies under my eyes. I don’t want my eyes to get lost in those wrinkles. So I decided to tray RoC ... continue reading...
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