It never seizes to amaze me how many Cinderella stories I can read/watch. Seriously ( Read more... )

100 Books ( Read more... )

Have you ever known every single line to a movie? All the lines, all the songs, every word that is ever sung or spoken or even thought by a character? Apparently Aladdin is one of those movies for me. Yes, Aladdin, as in the Disney movie that came out in 1992 ( Read more... )

Tonight, a couple of hours ago, I got an email from one of my very best friends in the world. She and I were planning on going out tonight, but she called me Wednesday evening and left a voice mail to let me know she wouldn't be able to, she had to fly home immediately, her mom had an attack and she needed to go home ( Read more... )

On Sunday I was really tempted to skip church. I woke up in plenty of time, got dressed, and headed out. On my way to church I had to drive by Einstein Bagels and thought "oooo! Bagel! Coffee!" so I stopped for breakfast. There was a massive line and I was kinda excited about that because I thought if the line took forever I'd be super late for ( Read more... )

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So I read an interview Lauren Willig had last week. One of the questions was ( Read more... )

I'm sitting here watching the movie Troy. Even though it doesn't follow Homer's version exactly, I really like this movie a lot. And no, it's not because Brad Pitt stars. If I had to pick a star to watch the movie for I would totally pick Peter O'Tool who I'm pretty sure made the best Henry II ever in The Lion in Winter. But that's neither here nor ( Read more... )

It snowed all day yesterday. It was so pretty watching the snow through the big glass windows at the pool. I remember talking to a friend of mine who said the snow looked quite dramatic on Monday (it snowed for all of an hour and didn't stick) from her office window, which is on the 10th floor. Snow always looks really dramatic from that high up, ( Read more... )

Lauren Willig is one of my favorite authors ever. Seriously, I'm pretty sure I like her more than Jane Austen and Francine Rivers. My two favorite books were written by Austen and Rivers, but for an author as a whole Lauren Willig totally takes the cake. I love her plots, I love her characters, and I love her (I got to meet her last spring when she ( Read more... )