Birthday Fun
Normally, I would not even bother blogging about all the fun we had on my birthday—simply because going to a restaurant and then the…
Birthday wishlist
The husband always struggles to try to do something special for my birthday. He’s not a big surprises guy, and I am picky. This…
Help me decide what to read
I finished reading Shuggie Bain last week (review coming as soon as I manage to compose myself enough), and now I am looking for…
Brewing Up Something Special: My Coffee Adventures
I used to be a hard-core coffee addict – a nearly dozen cups a day habit, which I stopped cold turkey when I became…
Is Lasik Eye Surgery Right For You?
Are you bored of wearing glasses and contact lenses? If so, it might be worth deciding if lasik is right for you. Of course, numerous…
How to Better Plan for a Family
Family life can be unpredictable and difficult to plan for, but when you’re just starting out with preparations to raise a family, there are…
7.1 Zadie Smith’s Swing Time: A Review of Emotion and Themes
I have a somewhat tough time with Zadie Smith. She’s obviously an excellent writer – with a wonderful flair for language and characterization. But…
7.5 Agatha Raisin and the Haunted House
So many people have enjoyed and recommended the Agatha Raisin series to me. If my favorite genre is mysteries, then of course I should…
Food And Diet Advice For Seniors
As we become older, our bodies change – and so do our nutritional requirements. While we’re always recommended to maintain a varied and balanced…
Home Renovations Worth Spending On
When you want to improve your home, it can be challenging to know which Home Remodeling is worth spending on and which will only…