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In which The Bee and I meet Ms. Stitch ‘n Bitch herself Debbie Stoller. Or I am going to the dark side. The Free Library of Philadelphia hosts a program called the Author Events. This program has won three “Best of Philly” designations from Philadelphia magazine and according to the Free Library web site hosts more than 125(!) authors each year. Last night…
I really wanted to love Allison Whittenberg‘s new book Tutored. Allison is a phenomenal writer, her first book, Sweet Thang, was a favorite for Pop and myself and the sequel, Hollywood and Maine can’t stay on the shelves at my library. So when I heard about Tutored and read the blurb I was hooked. From GoodReads: Wendy Anderson and Hakiam Powell…
I’ve just finished Lori L Tharp’s Substitute Me and not quite sure how I feel about the book. The tweet that alerted me to the book described it as a thriller that was full of suspense yet the thrills and suspense I sought were not quite as spine tingling as promised. Substitute Me begins when Zora Anderson, a Black thirty year…
Let me start off by saying that boy oh boy do I love my social media group, Philly Social Media Moms! With the exception of a misunderstanding between one member and myself (yes, I still feel some type of way about that) everyone has been wonderful and welcoming, helpful and supportive and thus disproving the old ‘women can’t work together’ stereotype. Anywho,…
A Twitter friend and fellow hooker Mommafo was sharing some of her beautiful finished items on Twitter and Facebook one night and I thought that I really had to get off of my duff and get to hooking. She shared Lion Brand’s Petite Scarf and I just wanted to take a shot at it. The third time is the charm…