Review: Sweet Valley Confidential by Francine Pascal

Sweet Valley Confidential

Title: Sweet Valley Confidential: 10 Years Later Author: Francine Pascal Genre/Pages: Fiction/304 Publisher: St. Martin’s Press Release Date: March 29, 2011 Rating: 1 Bookmark Source: Get Read PR Nat’s One-Sentence Synopsis:  The reunion with my favorite sun-kissed, “perfect size six”, twins from Sweet Valley was an indulgent and ultimately bitter trip down memory lane for [...]

Mailbox Monday: 4/4/11

In Stitches

Participating in Mailbox Monday two weeks in a row is a new personal record!  Thanks to Amy at Passages to the Past for hosting. I couldn’t wait to share these titles with my blogging buddies and get some feedback on them.  Love to know if you’ve read, reviewed, or are interested in any of the [...]

Fun and Games

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I feel terrible for holding out on you guys for so  long.  It’s been whole months since I unearthed this treasure at a thrift shop in Brattleboro, Vermont.  Behold! The game box not only features fashion and hairstyles from the halcyon days of my childhood, but is also emblazoned with everyone’s favorite cad, Bruce Patman, [...]

With A Little Help From My Friends

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When I started blogging in 2007, it never occurred to me that I would a. keep at it for so long, and b. develop great friendships with people I’ve never met.  My now semi-defunct life blog helped me find a group of friends who have stayed true even when I moved on to the greener [...]

The Fountain of Youth: Books, not Botox!

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I don’t need Botox, leg warmers, or a snappy Wham! song to make me look or feel like a kid again.  All it takes to bring my childhood back in living color is a book or two from the past.  Today, my husband and I were wandering around a local antique emporium when I stumbled upon a [...]