I had a good time doing this last year, so once again I am sharing my thoughts on who I think should/will win one of this year’s 86th Annual Academy Awards. Best Supporting Actress The nominees are: Jennifer Lawrence, American Hustle Julia Roberts, August: Osage County June Squibb, Nebraska Lupita Nyong’o, 12 Years A Slave … More 2014 Oscar Predictions
I haven’t read a Holocaust book since Anne Frank back in middle school, and I certainly wasn’t expecting to read one when I cracked open The Sweetness of Forgetting by Kristen Harmel. But that’s exactly what I got. Hope McKenna-Smith is a recently divorced bakery owner in Cape Cod. She’s having a great deal of difficulty … More The Sweetness of Forgetting
The Lego Movie has been getting rave reviews all over the place, even better than some of the Oscar-nominated films. I have to say I agree. Mostly. Chris Pratt of Parks and Rec fame is the voice of Emmet, an extremely happy little man who truly loves his life as a Lego. He unknowingly stumbles … More The Lego Movie
I started reading the L.A. Candy series right after The Hills ended its six-season run several years ago, and I’m pretty sure I have to stop. The author, Lauren Conrad, although classy and beautiful, is not the strongest of young adult novel writers. Main character Jane Roberts is basically Lauren — she was “discovered” at L.A. … More Sugar and Spice
Katie Boe 