What Up Dawg?: How to Become a Superstar in the Music Business by Randy Jackson

To take a break from novels, I decided to buy a book with a different nature—either a how-to book, or an informative one. Well, I got hold of American Idol judge, Randy Jackson’s What Up Dawg?: How to Become a Superstar in the Music Business at a book sale. I felt like a fool but [...]

A Cat Under the Mistletoe by Lydia Adamson

Still with the nagging feeling to read, I reached for a pocketbook that been also in my drawer for some time of eight months (I think…): A Cat Under the Mistletoe.

This mystery fiction novel by Lydia Adamson has Alice Nestleton as the main protagonist; our resident amateur sleuth, cat-lover, cat-sitter and former actress and model. [...]

How to Be A Pirate by Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III by Cressida Cowell

After Worlds Collide, I still felt the uncanny urge to read so I decided to abuse it and reached for a book that has already spent a year in my drawer: How to Be A Pirate by Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III, said to be “translated from the Old Norse by” Cressida Cowell.

This children’s book is [...]

Worlds Collide by Alison Strobel

Let me start by confessing that this would be my first book review ever. After all of the books that I’ve read, it is only now that I would make one. Which means, I don’t know how to do this. Which means, it probably wouldn’t meet your expectations of an ideal book review. Which means, [...]

“Always, Always, Always the Bridesmaid”

With Katherine Heigl as Jane Nichols, the “always a bridesmaid” character for a whopping 27 times, 27 Dresses delivers lite comedy that never bores and inspires a perspective on how life should be lived.
There have been times when I felt an emotion of uncertainty as to what I should be doing in life–I didn’t know [...]