I just had to pop back here on a Friday because I realized I forgot something. It's kind of an important something so I better post it... The Dewey Tree Lisa Roe created this project in honour of our book friend Dewey who died this time...

Get your letters to Santa ready. Not much longer. I'm not counting sleeps yet though. I'm trying to convince the husband to decorate this weekend. Stay tuned. *Need book gift ideas for Christmas? The Advent Book Blog can help. *The 2010...

So this is Christmas and what have you done. Not to make you feel the pressure but the big day is coming up soon. Are you prepared? This past year has seen a lot of people struggling to make ends meet. And really no one should go into debt over...

Holidays On Ice by David Sedaris, a collection of 6 short stories, was just a meh read for me. I heard that Sedaris was really funny so I had high hopes. I really wanted to like it. I enjoyed SantaLand Diaries, the first story, for the most part....

So in our hands is the confession of Basil who is out on the west coast of England hiding from someone out to get him. It's all very hush, hush with fake names and the whole sha-bang. Basil starts his narrative telling us about his family, specifically...