Monthly Archives: January 2011

Movie Review: You Again

Posted on January 31, 2011 by CarrieK

You Again, the nonstop laugh fest, is pure fun that features an all-star cast with comedy pedigrees – including Kristen Bell, Jamie Lee Curtis, Sigourney Weaver and the always outrageous Betty White. For Marnie (Bell), high school was a horror … Continue reading →

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Mailbox Monday – January 31, 2011

Posted on January 31, 2011 by CarrieK

Mailbox Monday is a weekly meme for book bloggers to share their recent acquisitons. If you’re eager to tell the rest of the book blogging world about the wonderful books you’ve received this week, click over and share your link. … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Salon – January 30, 2011

Posted on January 30, 2011 by CarrieK

Can you believe it’s the last Sunday of January already? We’ve had another busy week: ~ Back to Spokane for Josiah’s follow-up appointment with the oral surgeon. Three hours on the road for a 3 minute appointment in which a … Continue reading →

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Bookish links for Saturday, January 29, 2011

Posted on January 29, 2011 by CarrieK

Thanks for all the nice compliments on my new theme – I am completely in love with it! As many of you have commented on the header Kevin made, I thought I would mention that he does blog hosting and … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Cosmic by Frank Cottrell Boyce

Posted on January 28, 2011 by CarrieK

Title: Cosmic Author: Frank Cottrell Boyce Genre: Middle grade science fiction Publisher: Walden Pond Press Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Source: Review copy from publicist First line: Mom, Dad – if you’re listening – you know I said I … Continue reading →

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Winner of Lost Letter by Neil Mulligan

Posted on January 27, 2011 by CarrieK

Congratulations to Rebecca, who is the winner of Lost Letter by Neil Mulligan!

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Audiobook Review: Weedflower by Cynthia Kadohata

Posted on January 27, 2011 by CarrieK

Title: Weedflower Author: Cynthia Kadohata Genre: Middle grade fiction, historical fiction Publisher: Atheneum Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Source: Audiobook from the public library Audiobook reader: Kimberly Farr First line: This is what it felt like to be lonely. … Continue reading →

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Found in the pages of Bookmarks Magazine: Jan/Feb 2011 Issue

Posted on January 26, 2011 by CarrieK

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