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The Dead Zone

This is not going to be a very long post. First, let me start by admitting that although I’ve been trying to take a breather from all the Trump news, it hasn’t been easy. Trump news are everywhere and...

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My Beef With Apple

Don’t let the title of this post mislead you. This is not a recipe for a new dish. This is a post about my frustrations with Apple, the company not the fruit (which is why it’s capitalized). Sorry, I...

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Big Little Lies

Wow, I’ve just finished watching Big Little Lies and I’m floored. I read the book back in 2015 (although I never wrote a review and can’t remember why I didn’t) and loved it. Seeing that David E....

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Small Great Things

Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult is the first book I’ve ever read by this author.While I was familiar with the author’s name, the result of one of my favorite pastimes which is to wander through...

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It Might Be Writer’s Block Or Plain Desperation

Wow, has it been one month already since I last wrote? I was under the impression that it had been two weeks. I’m having somewhat of a writer’s block. I say “somewhat” because, to me, writer’s block is...

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Kindle vs. Books: My Family’s DeKindlelization

First, it happened with my two teenage boys a couple of years ago. I gave each one my husband’s and my old Kindles after buying new ones for us. They were thrilled. Six months later  I found the...

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No Is Not Enough

I bought Naomi Klein’s No Is Not Enough, just published in June, on Thursday and read it in two sittings. By Friday night I was done. While Klein is an award-winning journalist, author of various books...

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What Happened

What happened should have never happened, and now we don’t know what will happen. I tweeted this recently after finishing Hillary Clinton’s latest What Happened. But before going into the review, I...

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Stop The Insults. They’re Wrong & Ineffective

A couple of days ago, I got a notification congratulating me on my Twitter anniversary. Has it really been six years?! I don’t remember my life before Twitter. Hasn’t it always been there?  Also, how...

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The Unbearable Desire To Write In The Time Of Covid-19

Where Have I Been? The last time I wrote on this blog was on September 25, 2017. That’s two years and a half ago. I thought that I would never write here, or anywhere else except on Twitter, again. I...

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