Trailer for The Great Gatsby is Finally Here
It’s a bit too Moulin Rouge-esque for my liking, and Leonardo diCaprio does not look as hot as Robert Redford in the original. But,…
Mother’s Day Celebrations
Last weekend was a weekend of some much-needed fun! When you have two small kids, going out sometimes feels like more trouble than it…
7.7 Fully Caught up with the Sookie Stackhouse Series
Last week, I read Charlaine Harris’s Dead in the Family and Dead Reckoning and have finally caught up with the latest happenings in Bon Temps. I last read…
Huge Shopping Spree at the Strand Book Sale
Every year Strand Book Store holds a beyond awesome sale. The range of books (particularly children’s books) is terrific and the prices are so…
7 The Canterbury Tales
Whew! I am finally back with a book review. I really didn’t expect to take such a long blogging and book break. But life’s…
The Snubnose Graduates from Kindergarten
Just a short time ago, Snubnose was a wailing, yelling toddler refusing to go to school. Four years on, she is a confident and…
And yet another reason to love Salman Rushdie
It’s an open secret among my blogger buddies that I am a huge fan of Salman Rushdie. Now, after reading this interview with him…
The Beach – Book Versus Movie
I first read The Beach by Alex Garland when published almost 12 years ago. I read it during a long flight, and considering I…
A Rockstar and Some Players
Wonder of wonders. I was actually able to watch a couple of movies recently – completely as opposed to tidbits. Unfortunately, both these movies…