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Book Tour: Raise the Child You’ve Got

Whenever someone asks me how The Bee is I respond the same: “She’s thirteen.”  Most people will laugh and then we will exchange stories about raising our respective children. There are some giggles, lots of exasperated sighs and, on occasion or two, some tears. Thirteen is hard y’all. For all of the struggling that I feel I did when my…

#PottedPotter: Harry Potter in 70 Minutes!

r’s note: I was given complimentary tickets for Potted Potter. All opinions are my own Last week Effin Guy, The Bee, Dill and I were invited to see Potted Potter – The Unauthorized Harry Experience – A Parody by Dan and Jeff at the Prince Music Theater and it was a hoot! The show we saw featured Del and James Del who…

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom: Delightful Romp or a Tale of Neglected Children?

It’s my turn to ride the Character Assassination Carousel hosted by Nicole Leigh Shaw! I’m so excited, I had to do the Batusi! Wait, you may say. What is the Character Assassination Carousel? This series of blog posts was created by Nicole Leigh Shaw and is an opportunity for the Character Assassination Carousel is an opportunity for parents to bitch,…

Markus Zusak Book Signing for “The Book Thief” at Barnes & Noble Rittenhouse Square!

Say it Rah-shay By Nov 11, 2013 1 Comment

Join THE BOOK THIEF author, Markus Zusak, at Barnes & Noble Rittenhouse Square from 5:30-6:30pm tomorrow for a special in-store signing of his NY Times Best Seller novel. THE BOOK THIEF, is a drama about a girl who is able to lift the spirits of a Jewish boy hiding from the Nazis. Based on Markus Zusak’s 2007 bestseller, the film features Geoffrey Rush, Emily Watson and the…

Book Review: Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass

From the jacket of the book: A kid named Vanesa breaks the news to Piddy Sanchez during the first few weeks at her new high school. t her new high school. “Yaqui Delgado wants to kick your ass.” But who is Yaqui Delgado? Piddy has no idea – or any idea what she’s done to piss her off. At first, Piddy  is…