Grade: B+
Last week I finished reading Garden Spells by Sarah Addison Allen, an addictively delicious read that I won in a giveaway at Serendipty’s blog. This book tells the story of the Waverly family, particularly sisters Claire and Sydney, whose infamous garden in Bascom, North Carolina grows edible flowers that seem to have a magical [...]

Have you watched The Secret Life of the American Teenager?
We recently received the second season on DVD. I will admit, I’ve never watched the show before. So when I popped in the DVD I was hesitant. I have so many shows that I already love to watch, so adding in one more and having [...]

I was pretty excited when He’s Just Not That Into You, the movie adaptation of the book of the same name, starring a slew of big names (including Jennifer Aniston, Drew Barrymore, Scarlett Johansson, Jennifer Connelly, Ben Affleck, Ginnifer Goodwin and Justin Long to name a few) showed up in my mail. I’ve been wanting [...]

I’ve got two kids who do not like the dark. At night they each ask for some sort of lighting to make it easier for them to see. In my youngest daughters room she has a dimable recessed light, but my eldest daughter does not have this. We are constantly on the lookout for a [...]

CarMD is a lifesaver, not only for your car but for you too. This little handheld device is about the size of a small but thick remote control. It plugs into your car’s computer (as long as the car is a 1996 and above) and monitors and helps you maintain the health of your vehicle.
When [...]

Amy from Coffee With the Mrs. is here today to review the Motorola ROKR E8 for us. I had asked her to vlog this since I love her videos. Here is what Amy thought of the phone:

Motorola Rokr E8 Review Vlog from TheMrs. on Vimeo.

What type of phone do you use? Does it have cool [...]

A reminder. For the month of May we will be throwing a party for the month entitled One Week – One Room the Carnival of Rooms. How this editorial theme will work is for each week of the month we will focus on one room in the house. During that week we will be giving [...]

Based off the comedic memoir of Danny Wallace, Yes Man tells the story of Carl, played by Jim Carrey, a man who decides to start saying “Yes” to everything in his life, in an attempt to cure his overall unhappiness with life. My husband and I are both big Jim Carrey fans and also [...]

Grade: A
I originally decided to read Here’s The Story, a memoir by Maureen McCormick, simply because it was the ‘memoir of Marcia Brady’ or rather the actress who played her. I was curious about her life, liked the book cover and thought the Brady references would be fun – a nice, light read. Yeah right. [...]

Grade: A+
Next Tuesday, March 10, Revenge of the Spellmans by Lisa Lutz hits bookshelves everywhere. This is the third installment in a truly addictive series about a family of private detectives, namely one Isabel Spellman. Izzy could be considered the black sheep in her family. Despite her good intentions, things never really go the way [...]