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Mailbox Mondays: January 20, 2014
Welcome to Mailbox Monday, a meme started by Marcia of To Be Continued.I received the following books over the last couple of weeks.Stay Where you are and Then... Read more
Posted on 20 January 2014 BOOKS -
Poolside Grilling at the Hyatt
Weekend cooking is a meme hosted by Beth Fish Reads. It is open to anyone who has any kind of food-related post to share: Book (novel, nonfiction) reviews,... Read more
Posted on 19 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK -
First Reading Challenge of the Year – Africa Reading Challenge
Last year, I narrowed my reading focus on Japan . I enjoyed the books I read a lot, but I am thinking I want to focus on another geographic location as my... Read more
Posted on 16 January 2014 BOOKS -
Gone Girl – A First Look
Entertainment Weekly Movie Cover Featuring the Gone Girl Stars Two interesting facts: The cover of this magazine, which I think is really well-shot and reflect... Read more
Posted on 15 January 2014 BOOKS, CELEB, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Pongal Holiday Fun
We aren’t a hugely festive family, which is slightly disappointing for the snubnose. She always wants bigger, better celebrations, but honestly an ideal... Read more
Posted on 14 January 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, FAMILY -
Teaser Tuesdays: Jeeves and the Wedding Bells
Do you think this is why writers sign copies of their books? Jeeves and the Wedding Bells by Sebastian Faulks Then I took a deckchair into the garden, remove... Read more
Posted on 14 January 2014 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Jeeves and the Wedding Bells – Book Review
I use Grammarly’s plagiarism checker because I would hate to unintentionally echo someone else’s thoughts in my blog. This is my blog for my thoughts and... Read more
Posted on 12 January 2014 BOOKS -
2013 Blog Stats and a Shoutout to Regular Readers
I have been a little tardy with my blog lately. I received the WordPress annual blog report almost two weeks back, and it’s only now that I am able to talk abou... Read more
Posted on 11 January 2014 BOOKS -
Outlander: Book Review
It seems I start every year embarking on a longish series. Some of the series books go on to becoming obsessions (A Song of Ice and Fire), some fizzle out... Read more
Posted on 07 January 2014 BOOKS -
Short n Sweet Movie Reviews
As promised earlier, here are short reviews of three pleasant but forgettable movies I saw recently in order of likability.Vicky Christina BarcelonaThis is the... Read more
Posted on 05 January 2014 BOOKS -
Piglet Parties in His Pajamas
Sorry for the cheesy heading for this post, but I can never resist the opportunity for a good alliteration .Piglet’s 2nd birthday came and went without us eve... Read more
Posted on 03 January 2014 BOOKS -
Happy New Year Everyone!
Hope you all had a rocking New Year’s Eve. We did, sorta. The snubnose waltzed off to a neighbor’s party and danced till the wee hours of the morning with K. Sh... Read more
Posted on 01 January 2014 BOOKS -
My Blogging Nook – Work in Progress
As part of my new year resolution of home improvements, here is a blog post that’s been sitting in my Drafts folder the past couple of weeks. As I continue to... Read more
Posted on 01 January 2014 BOOKS -
Teaser Tuesdays: Outlander
Have been reading this book this past week, and haven’t been able to put it down. It’s a historical romance, true, not my genre true. But still, good writing... Read more
Posted on 31 December 2013 BOOKS -
This Year I Resolve To
For 2014, I am going to have slightly different new year resolutions.Work Smart After a year of feeling like a hamster on a wheel (basically... Read more
Posted on 30 December 2013 BOOKS -
The Case of the Love Commandos – Book Review
The Case of the Love Commandos by Tarquin HallWhen Ram and Tulsi fall in love, the young woman’s parents are dead set against the union. She’s from a... Read more
Posted on 30 December 2013 BOOKS -
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to All You Lovely Readers!
Christmas time, mistletoe and wine. I love this time of year, celebrations and joy and looking forward to a new year!I tried getting the snubnose and piglet int... Read more
Posted on 25 December 2013 BOOKS -
Guest Post: Speed Quizzing Gets a Rework
When an app becomes successful it’s always an exciting time and the team behind the SpeedQuizzing app have been enjoying an increase in popularity since they... Read more
Posted on 23 December 2013 BOOKS -
Mailbox Mondays: Advance Bookish Christmas Gifts
Posted on 23 December 2013 BOOKS -
Meme: Six in Six
I saw this meme over at The Bookworm Chronicles and decided this was the perfect way to showcase the books I read this year and loved or disappointed with. In... Read more
Posted on 22 December 2013 BOOKS