Thanksgiving is a time for family so I was very happy to be able to drive the Hyundai 2017 Santa Fe when my kids and their significant others were home for the holidays last week. In fact, I was almost as excited to see the car pull into my driveway as I was to see…
Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of the big summer reading season. So, back by popular demand, I’m offering another Boxes of Books promotion! Many of you have been asking me to do one before the Fourth of July so here you go, my fellow book lovers. All you have to do to get…
You just have to put the word “book” in a title and I’m sold. So, of course, I was going to find something to love about The Bookshop, whether or not it was actually a good movie. Sadly, it’s not actually a good movie — it’s just an okay movie — but Bill Nighy and…
One and a half MILLION innocent children died in the Holocaust, and in an effort to honor and remember them, the Holocaust Museum Houston is collecting one and half million handmade butterflies. The project, inspired by “I Never Saw Another Butterfly: Children’s Drawings and Poems from Terezin Concentration Camp 1942-1944,” will become a must-see exhibit…
Susan and I had such a good time on our food tour of Chicago – it was one of the highlights of our surreal post-Oprah-taping days last September (shout-out to Evie Bernard)– that when we recently received a Living Social offer for a half-price food tour right here in San Diego, we couldn’t resist. So,…
