I recently finished reading Kathryn Stockett’s The Help, a New York Times Bestseller that I’d never even heard of until I saw a movie poster about a month ago. I’d take the kids’ to see the new Pirates movie and saw a movie poster with Emma Stone on it. I like Emma Stone. I think she’s hilarious. […]
Tag: Harry Potter
Weekend Wordsmith
“Words are, in my not so humble opinion, our most inexhaustible source of magic, capable of both inflicting injury and remedying it.” — Albus Dumbledore, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (screenplay by Steve Kloves, based on the novel by J.K. Rowling)
My LRTweetup Story’s Just Beginning
Author’s note, particularly for my non-tweeting readers: The Little Rock Twitter Community, (a.k.a. @LRTweetup) (a.k.a. people who somehow get away with tweeting from work all day and then regularly get together in the same room to tweet their conversations) is celebrating its first birthday in May with the #LRTweeties (think: Oscars but with birds and […]
The existence of Edward
I suppose the Twilight Saga is the latest cult phenomenon. For that reason alone (well, coupled with my stubborn nonconformity), I resisted for quite some time. It wasn’t until Bryan innocently rented the movie for us to watch one evening that my obsession began. There is just something about Edward. And it’s not Rob Pattinson. […]
Twenty(-two) Questions
A friend posted this on our local mommies forum and, though it took me awhile, I went through the questions with The Girl and Boy Genius. (Bryan swears that he did this same thing with the kids months ago and emailed it to me, but I’m not convinced. Besides, it’s fairly likely their answers are […]
25 Random Things About Me
Okay, so my cousin Becky tagged me for this on Facebook and I decided to post it here as well so…here’s my 25: WARNING: Bryan helped with these so I will not guarantee the veracity of any of the following statements… 1. My favorite show is Smallville….mainly because I like to drool over Tom Welling. […]