Monthly Archive: May 2009

French Open

French Open

YAY – the French Open tennis major tournament is being televized every day, so I get to see my favorite players. This tournament especially showcases their skill and talent since I think it’s more...

Michael Connelly

Michael Connelly

I just finished “Brass Verdict” by Michael Connelly, and there was a jaw-dropper (at least for me) at the end of the book. Now I might have to go back and re-read some of...

Driving Lessons

Driving Lessons

I’m passing through one of those parental milestones: my son’s learning to drive. So far, he’s logged 15 hours (6 have been with a driving instructor). He now has 15 more hours to go...

American Idol Finale

American Idol Finale

I never really watched American Idol until last year when I was flipping channels and saw the top 6 (or something) and got curious. For one thing, I find myself being VERY critical of...

MomPack

MomPack

I’ve been a member of MomPack for almost 5 years and it’s an extremely valuable, free resource. The MomPack site offers several ways for members to network and you can participate as much or...

Ebates

Ebates

I just received my quarterly rebate check from Ebates so I thought I’d share (in case you haven’t heard of it). I love to shop online and I usually start with Ebates to see...

David Hewson

David Hewson

I’m finishing the latest mystery in the David Hewson series featuring detective Nic Costa and I’m anxiously waiting for the next one already. They’re typically set in Rome, although this one requires Nic and...

Web Site Cleaning

Web Site Cleaning

My next project is spring cleaning my websites. – I have to close my RescuedBooks site by removing all the inventory (sad, but after 8 years, it’s time). – I have to check all...

Rag Square Basket

Rag Square Basket

YAY – the Boston Celtics won last night and evened the series with the Magic at 2 each. And I’m positive that it’s ‘cos I crocheted during the game. In fact, I even helped...

Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day

I’ve really enjoyed being a mom but I have 2 great kids who make it mostly easy. I try to respect their differences and their individuality, and sometimes it’s a very fine line between...