The Secret Lives of DressesAuthor: Erin McKeanWith a swish and a tart sashay, Erin McKean rustles and sways into our lives with The Secret Life of Dresses. This novel brought the swirly tulle out in me – pink tulle like a ballerina’s tutu. And I wore it all day, wondering about its secret life!Erin McKean’s novel presents a gift – a tart and saucy novel that starts on the page and ends in the heart. Uplifting, heartfelt and downright adorable, the novel is big on good plain fabric with a ... continue reading...
Book Reviews & Giveaway: The Secret Lives of Dresses
Book Reviews & Giveaway: The Evolution of Bruno Littlemore
The Evolution of Bruno LittlemoreAuthor: Benjamin HaleThis novel is an unholy, ungodly mess of a novel. It is majestic, it is pedantic, it is petulant, it is poetic, it is full of boring linguistics and masterful paragraphs, and it flows like sludge, to erupt into joyous vitality. Ah, youth (and this pertains metaphorically to Bruno and literally to Benjamin Hale). Perhaps “Gulliver’s Travels” by Jonathon Swift received the same first sentence from some alien reviewer (thank goodness, Swift ... continue reading...
Clothing Reviews: Tea Collection
While it's still cold in most of the country, most of us are looking forward to Spring. For me, the first signs of spring are not the crocuses or the melting snow, but rather the new clothes that tempt me, reminding me that the near future will bring shorts, t-shirts and most of all a CHANGE from what we're wearing now.It's not just the adults who are looking forward to new clothes. With some great new Children's Clothing already out, it's time to start shopping!One of my NEWEST favorites is the ... continue reading...
DVD Reviews: Santa Sangre
Santa Sangre [Blu-ray]There was a time when this would have been one of my favorite movies. The year would have been 2004. Back then, I was heavily into Luis Bunuel. This was one of the few post-Bunuel movies that embodied the essential creepiness and odd humor of the Surrealists (the other one that comes to mind is "Videodrome"). There's the obvious Freudian stuff, the obvious shock stuff, but leaving all that aside, there are indelible moments of cinematic poetry. The elephant; the son's ... continue reading...
And the Winners Are…..
Angel HarpLanette W. - Stone Mountain, CAJan M. - Apex, NCChristopher P. - Monroeville, PADiane S. - Warwick, RIPatricia D. - Rochester, NYTick TockCathy W. - Jacksonville, ARShawn F. - Benton Harbor, MIRenee C. - Allison Park, PASantayana W. - Birmingham, ALJ. E. - Encinitas, CALet's Bring Back: An Encyclopedia of Forgotten-Yet-Delightful, Chic, Useful, Curious, and Otherwise Commendable Things from Times Gone ByDebbie B. - Scottsdale, AZMadeline at the White HouseKim M. - Laramie, WYBridget B. ... continue reading...
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