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This year marks 19 years with Anthony as my Valentine but life wasn’t always so idyllic. In 1991, my best friend and I made a pact to wear all black to school on Valentine’s Day, then went to see the quintessential romance flick The Silence of the Lambs at the local movie theater, followed by [...]
I’m sending wishes for the happiest of holidays and a healthy and prosperous 2011 to all of my blogging friends and visitors! Your friendship, comments, kindness, and support were really appreciated during this trying year. I’m looking forward to wonderful things in 2011 on your blogs and mine! Merry Holidays and Happy New Year! I’ll [...]
Title: Red Hook Road Author: Ayelet Waldman Genre/Pages: Fiction/ 352 Publisher: Doubleday Rating: 4 bookmarks Source: Publisher Nat’s One-Sentence Synopsis: Two diverse families brought together by marriage find themselves struggling to navigate the rocky shoals of tragic loss and grief before the wedding celebration even has a chance to begin. Red Hook Road is one [...]
It would stand to reason that my husband and I, avid readers and road trip fanatics, might bring these two loves together and plan an epic journey–an odyssey, really–to visit famous literary sights across the country. We wouldn’t be hard-pressed to find places to visit; the homes of many famous American authors are now turning [...]
*FYI: This post takes a circuitous route to a wonderfully simple recipe for tomato sauce. Visit Beth Fish Reads, host of this challenge, for more Weekend Cooking fun!* For many people, making tomato sauce for pasta is as effortless as twisting the lid off of a jar of Prego. Not where I come from. My [...]
Welcome aboard, I'm Natalie! I'm 37, married to a dream boat, and live in New Jersey. It's all about books here! I read, recommend, review, and revel in them. Have a book you'd like me to review? Visit my Review Policy for details. Want to drop me a line? May 31, 2012
From the Outside Looking Indian
by Rupinder Gill
Courtesy of Berkley/NAL Penguin Group
June 12, 2012
Between You and Me
by Emma McLaughlin & Nicola Kraus
courtesy of Engelman & Co.
July 3, 2012
The Next Best Thing
by Jennifer Weiner
courtesy of Engelman & Co.
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