If you have a middle schooler who has already read The Best Christmas Pageant Ever and is looking for another holiday read – why not hand them The Naughty List by Michael Fry and Bradley Jackson. While The Naughty List does not quite have the same religious undertones as The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, there is quite a bit of hilarity in […]
The Naughty List by Michael Fry and Bradley Jackson | Book Review
Spending the Holidays with People I Want to Punch in the Throat by Jen Mann | Book Review

Last year I read Jen Mann’s People I Want To Punch In The Throat and had plenty of moments where I laughed and laughed on end, despite not being a suburban mom because douchey people are the same no matter where you go. So, of course, I absolutely KNEW that I needed to read Spending the Holidays […]
Hot Toy by Jennifer Crusie | Novella Review

I like that as I am typing this review in October, it is snowing, and you will be reading it in December and hopefully it will also be snowing then. Anyways.What I loved about Hot Toy by Jennifer Crusie is that it combines two of my favorite things ever – Jennifer Crusie and Christmas. It is […]
The Christmas Wedding Ring by Susan Mallery | Book Review

Apparently The Christmas Wedding Ring by Susan Mallery is a reissue of a book from 1989 but updated to reflect a Christmas theme and modern times, sort of. The premise is that main character Molly has had her heart broken by a guy, and so, she remembers back to a promise that her sister’s ex-boyfriend Dylan […]
Mistletoe And Mr. Right by Lyla Payne | Novella Review

Sometimes what you think would make a great Christmas surprise for someone actually is kind of a not very smart life choice — and that’s essentially the plot in Mistletoe And Mr. Right by Lyla Payne. FYI, it feels weird that when you read this it will be snowing and blustery and cold whereas, I am […]
The Divine by Boaz Lavie art by Asaf Hanuka and Tomer Hanuka | Graphic Novel Review

Why Did I Read This Graphic Novel: I read The Divine by Boaz Lavie art by Tomer Tanuka and Asaf Tanuka because Josh had read it and was raving about how good it was. I tend to trust his taste in regards to comic books and graphic novels – given that they are one of […]