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  Eat, Drink, Vampire, Bella: a Review of The Twilight Saga by Stephenie Meyer

  08.25.08 | Permalink | 32 Comments

  The perfect romance novel of all time is The Blue Castle by L.M. Montgomery. It was great when I was an innocent twelve, and it’s fantastic now that I’m the 31 year-old mother of three girls, who I would love to have read every single word of Montgomery’s. In fact, if they wanted to read [...]

• books, children, marriage, motherhood

  Love you when you’re clean and sweet-smelling

  02.14.08 | Permalink | 5 Comments

  In honor of Valentine’s Day: I love books and my kids. Notice I don’t lie and say I love random “kids,” but my kids. Your kids are loud and messy and annoying. Mine are loud and messy and annoying and caused me pain as they came into this world. I don’t always love books and [...]