The new season of Dancing With the Stars doesn't start for another couple of months and, I don't know about you, but I need a fix so I'm posting my phone interview with Rumer Willis, who won Season 20 with cutie pie Val Chmerkovskiy. … [Read more...] about my interview with rumer willis
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books by my blogger friends
I've met amazing women through blogging and I wanted to end my Book Week by paying tribute to them and recommending some of the great books they've written, especially since they're all non-fiction and many of you have requested suggestions in that genre. You now have a solid … [Read more...] about books by my blogger friends
“the prime: prepare and repair your body for spontaneous weight loss” book review and giveaway
Thanks to Harmony Books for sponsoring this post. All opinions are, as always, 100% mine. Losing weight has got to be the most common New Year's resolution -- it always seems to be one of mine -- so I was eager to read The Prime: Prepare and Repair Your Body for … [Read more...] about “the prime: prepare and repair your body for spontaneous weight loss” book review and giveaway
if you liked “gone girl …”
It seems like every thriller that comes out now is compared to Gone Girl. In fact, I've actually read a number of books simply because they were billed as "the next Gone Girl" or "the new Gone Girl." And you know what? They weren't. I had such high hopes for The Girl on the … [Read more...] about if you liked “gone girl …”
6 books to start off 2016
Okay, I’m devoting this first week of the new year to books. I’m determined to get back into my reading habit this year, and I know so many of you feel the same way. Yesterday I posted my interview with Elizabeth Gilbert about Big Magic. If you have the itsy bitsy slightest … [Read more...] about 6 books to start off 2016
my interview with elizabeth gilbert and a “big magic” giveaway
Could there be a better way to start the new year than with Big Magic? I’ve been a huge fan of Elizabeth Gilbert since I discovered Eat Pray Love -- long before it became EAT PRAY LOVE -- and audibly gasped when I saw the three words that pretty much guide my life. Her novel, … [Read more...] about my interview with elizabeth gilbert and a “big magic” giveaway
my word for 2016 — and probably the rest of my life
My word, it's that time of year again! Time to come up with the word that will guide me through 2016, that will ground me and inspire me when I need a boost. That's a lot of pressure to put on one little word. … [Read more...] about my word for 2016 — and probably the rest of my life
“janis: little girl blue” movie review
A generation or two before Amy Winehouse, there was Janis Joplin. Both powerhouse singers died tragically at the age of 27 from substance abuse and, with the release of the eye-opening new documentary, Janis: Little Girl Blue, the comparisons are inevitable. But what's … [Read more...] about “janis: little girl blue” movie review