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Active Review: J.D. Robb’s Promises in Death

October 5th, 2009 · 2 Comments

I’m coming out. I am a huge Nora Robert’s fan, and by default, a JD Robb fan as well. Roberts is probably one of the few authors I gravitate towards normally otherwise I just read whatever catches my eye. For awhile though I did pull away from her novels. I got pretty ticked off with [...]

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GrownUp Summer Reading

September 17th, 2008 · No Comments

I always hated summer reading. I was never a fan of anyone else telling me what to read, and then making me answer questions about it. Always viewing book clubs in much the same light, I was pleasantly surprised to find out that I really enjoy book clubs!
Janet’s Book Nook is currently sponsoring a book [...]

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Active Review: Vegetarian Planet

March 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Vegetarian Planet by DiDi Emmons.
This book has gotten me EXCITED to cook! I’ve always loved cooking, but lately I’ve been in a rut. I’m a vegetarian, the rest of my family isn’t. Although, they do eat what I cook, so they eat very few meat dishes at home. My husband will eat just about anything, [...]

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Active Review: Cool Parent 101…

March 7th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Cool Parent 101 Fun things to Make your Kids say WOW!
I picked up this book last year at a school sponsored book fair. At the time I jsut wanted to buy something to support the school that I would actually read. Little did I know I would be returning to this little gem time and [...]

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