NOLA Notes

Category: On Books and Reading

Stephanie Pearl-McPhee, I Love Thee

Sunday afternoon, the hubs and I went to Borders for me to get a new book. I have now finished “The Good Earth” (thanks for the recommendation, Mamma Loves) and “The Namesake” and could not get excited about “Dr. Mary’s Monkey” (sorry, Former Secretary). While at Borders, I saw a display for a writer of [...]

Calling All Readers

I have been reading a lot of novels lately. Here’s a quick recap of what I’ve read since Sun was born: 1. I finished reading “I am a Cat” by Natsume. This was not my favorite Japanese author to read. But it had its moments. It was interesting reading about life in Japan from a [...]

Hello, Old Friend

CS and I went over to a crawfish boil being given for his friend who’s getting married in two months. I was reluctant to go and be the only chick. But seems the groom wanted to see my belly for himself. As we are heading out the door, CS grabs his “guitar.” I put the [...]

Free Comic Book Day!

Looking for something to do with the young ones today? Like comics and “funny books”? Then today is your lucky day! Comic book stores around the country are participating in Free Comic Book Day! For children of all ages and for the child in you, do yourself a favor and get to your local comic [...]