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I hope you enjoyed Part 1 of my Summer Reading Series. Part 2 has ten more excellent suggestions for your summer reading pleasure. Please let me know which of these turn out to be your favorites. I look forward to hearing from you! Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout – This 2009 Pulitzer Prize Fiction winner…
There’s something about summer that just screams “BOOKS!” to me. I’ve gone through dozens to find you the best of the season and, because there are so many good ones, I’m going to extend this theme. For the next three weeks, I’ll be sending you one Summer Reading newsletter each week, filled with 10 must-read…
Here are two great books to give for Father’s Day – because then you can borrow them back! In his first novel, “The Enthusiast,” journalist Charlie Haas offers a fascinating look into the slices of life that make up our American pie. The insightful and creative story centers around Henry Bay, who has spent his…
Women know the importance of doing monthly self-exams, but men apparently need a video titled “Check Your Balls” to, uh, get on the ball. No man should die from testicular cancer, and The Sean Kimerling Testicular Cancer Foundation (named after the Emmy Award-winning sportscaster who passed away from the disease at age 37) is doing…
I take back everything I’ve everything said about suits and ties being boring, after seeing these unique wallets from Laura Skelton. Handmade from thrift-store pinstripe suits and silk ties (no worries – they’re in excellent condition and fresh as a daisy), each wallet features a pocket for bills and two side pockets for cards. Stick…
Tired of video gamers getting such a bad rap, the industry decided to band together and form its own charity. Last year alone, Child’s Play – the gamers’ charity – raised almost $1.5 million dollars in donated toys, games, books and cash for sick children around the world. Child’s Play holds an annual toy drive…
Everything’s more fun when it’s personal – including Monopoly! Wouldn’t you be more motivated to win if you could land on that cute little bed and breakfast you stayed at in Tuscany or the five star Paris hotel where you celebrated your birthday? Photo-opoly gives you the opportunity to create your own board game, using…
