Cleopatra and the Society of Architects Designer: Ludovic Maublanc, Bruno Cathala Manufacturer: Days of Wonder Artist: Julien Delval Year: 2006 Players: 3 – 5 Time: 60 minutes Ages: 10 and up Cleopatra & the Society of Architects is a fun and engaging family game that includes a true, three-dimensional palace …
Congratulations! You won a copy of Julie and Julia by Julie Powell, courtesy of Hachette Book Goup. Ladytink_534 of The Movieholic and Bibliophile’s Blog Lethea Benson Freda Mans Becca from Complete and Utter Poppycock Ken I’ll be sending e-mails to the winners, but I’ll just need your mailing address to pass …
Yum-o! The Family Cookbook by Rachael Ray Description: Rachael knows that every family wants to make the best possible food choices–and get the very most out of their food-budget dollars. The recipes here feature more whole grains, use less fat, and make the most of fresh fruits and vegetables so they …
I ran across a few new-to-me words this week. The first three are from The Castaways by Elin Hilderbrand. banquette– a long bench with an upholstered seat, esp. one along a wall, as in a restaurant. “that had a blackboard menu and banquettes that used to be church pews” confit- (I’ve …
Grab your current read. Let the book fall open to a random page. Share with us two (2) “teaser” sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 and 12. You also need to share the title of the book that you’re getting your “teaser” from…that way people can have some …
I want to thank Kim Smith for taking a page in my notebook to tell us a little about her life. A Day in the Life of Kim Smith, Author of A Will to Love So you wanna be a writer like me? Do you have the “write …
