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Holiday Gift Reviews & Giveaway: Klutz Books – Capsters & Window Art

Capsters (Klutz) Sherri Haab and Courtney JohnsonKLUTZ is here again with great new holiday Crafts! This one is totally ingenuous! Make your own Diaspora out of bottle caps! Create tiny landscapes and funny art creations and creatures! Definitely COOL!Start with the gooey glaze, add the landscape interiors, add charms, put into bottle caps and get Capsters! THEN have your kids glue the Capsters all over their hats or backpacks AND you have a totally unique item!I love this kit! Not only ... continue reading...

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Book Reviews: Our Rescue Dog Album

Our Rescue Dog Family AlbumAuthor: Diane Pomerance, Ph.D.For all of us animal lovers, there is nothing sadder than seeing unwanted pets and pets that are abused either residing in shelters or in dreary backyards. Ms. Pomerance has written a beautiful book with stunning pictures of the 43 dogs rescued by the Pomerance family. Diane and her husband Norm tell the story of their strong devotion and love for animals. Since I also rescued my beautiful long haired dachshund Clem from a puppy mill, ... continue reading...

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Book Reviews & Giveaway: Mr. Rosenblum Dreams in English

Mr. Rosenblum Dreams in English: A NovelAuthor: Natasha SolomonsEvery once in a while, a novel crosses the line from novel to literature. Mr. Rosenblum Dreams in English by Natasha Solomons sheers through that line.Caught in a time warp, Jack and Sadie Rosenblum and their infant daughter Elizabeth leave Berlin and immigrate to London. Arriving at Harwich in 1937, Jack is given a pamphlet on how to assimilate into English society. He notes that invisibility will protect him and Sadie and ... continue reading...

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DVD Reviews: Family Guy: Partial Terms of Endearment

Family Guy: Partial Terms of EndearmentI have just realized that I have and extreme resemblance to Peter Griffin lately (aside from the green pants). But that give me a great idea for Halloween. To be completely honest I have not watched Family Guy since the first time it was taken off the air. So it has been quite a while. I have seen the two Star Wars parodies and generally thought highly of them. As a Rhode Islander I do enjoy all of the references. I wonder how non-Rhode Islanders ... continue reading...

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CD Reviews: A Mind of My Own

Mind of My OwnFrances EnglandFrances England’s voice establishes a consistently amazing quality of indie-rock-pop-and funky hippety hop like a talented bunny twitching it ears outstretched to hear England’s luscious lyrics. “Each song is like a little treasure of artistry, creativity, and heart” states the Los Angeles Times. With versatility and warmth in a voice that entrances, “Mind of My Own” portrays England’s talent and love of singing, as well as providing a melodic set of impressionable ... continue reading...