Freebie: 102 Puzzle Quizzes for the Amazon Kindle
Posted on Sunday, February 5th, 2012
For a limited time, 102 Puzzle Quizzes for the Amazon Kindle is a free download until February 8, 2012.
continue readingBook Booty: “Presidents – Every Question Answered” by Carter Smith
Posted on Thursday, January 19th, 2012
Barnes and Nobles tried to hide the clearance section of books from me, and I recently discovered it again. Could not resist “Smithsonian Presidents – Every Question Answered” by Carter Smith with its lovely extra [...]
continue readingBook Booty – Who knew? Almanac
Posted on Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
This Christmas, my father gifted me “Who knew? Almanac” by Bruce Lubin & Jeanne Bossolina-Lubin.
This book has more than 600 pages of household tips, quick fixes and “money-saving miracles”. He actually saw it on the [...]
Book Booty: “The Big Book of Answers”
Posted on Monday, December 5th, 2011
“Borrowed” the “Big Book of Answers” edited by Kevin S. Hile from my Dad, but I’m thinking that this may have to stay in my own personal collection. Unfortunately, he saw me ‘borrow’ his book, [...]
continue readingGiveaway: Happy 10th Anniversary Couponizer (ends 10/24)
Posted on Friday, October 7th, 2011
I’m not a diehard coupon collector (yet), but I am a coupon giveaway fanatic. I see giveaways for coupons for free products, and my eyes light up. However, when I opened up the colorful [...]
Book Booty – Marilyn & 100 Foods to Stay Young
Posted on Monday, September 19th, 2011
Just added “Life in Pictures: Marilyn Monroe” & “100 Foods to Stay Young” to my book collection. Bought on sale at Marshall’s.
The Lowdown
“100 Foods to Stay Young” by Charlotte Watts– This book lists 100 foods [...]
Home-Ec 101
Posted on Thursday, April 21st, 2011
Whether you’re cleaning the house or creating in the kitchen, everyone needs a little help to make life easier. Home-Ec 101 by Heather Solos is a book that offers ‘skills for everyday living.’ The book [...]
continue readingPeek Inside My Mailbox – October 18
Posted on Monday, October 18th, 2010
Take a look at my giveaway wins and freebies that came in the mail for the past two weeks! It’s enough to make you want to jump on the giveaway train, doesn’t it? You never [...]
continue readingBooks I Am Reading
Posted on Monday, July 26th, 2010
I confess, I’m an avid reader and a book hoard, but I’m finding it harder and harder to completely finish a book. that’s why I’ve decided to track the books that I’m reading and have [...]
continue reading“My Talisman: The Poetry & Life of Alexander Pushkin” (Julian Henry Lowenfeld)
Posted on Tuesday, July 20th, 2010
For the past couple of weeks, Alexander Pushkin (the great Russian poet) has traveled with me. Braving the itch of hot sand, he’s nestled beside me on the beach. He’s kept me company on a [...]
continue readingI Love my AP Stylebook
Posted on Tuesday, June 29th, 2010
A new Associated Press Stylebook is released every year and inside, you’ll find an endless collection of information that benefits journalists, editors, students, and writers of all kinds. In an easy-to-read, easy-to-follow format, you’ll never [...]
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