Books

fly away home: a book preview

by Michelle Serra on July 28, 2010

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I am currently reading Jennifer Weiner’s Fly Away Home and I am in love. It’s about a family that has been broken apart by bad decisions, selfish behavior and the general need to survive by any means possible. Weiner beautifully illustrates how the small choices we make in life, the unconscious decisions we make (whether [...]

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sizzling sixteen: a book review

by Michelle Serra on July 12, 2010

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I began the Janet Evanovich series when I was a mere grade school girl and I have dutifully kept up with her for the past 16 books, but I think the time has come for me to retire the series. Number 16 is boring, predictable and downright dull. Things you knew from the first 15 [...]

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a book review: the help

by Michelle Serra on July 6, 2010

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The Help is on my list of top 10 books for all life. The characters virtually jump off the page in an explosion of emotion and passion and you can’t help but fall in love (or passionately hate) each and every one of them. It’s 1962 in Mississippi. James Meredith has just be admitted to [...]

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heart of the matter – a book review

by Michelle Serra on June 29, 2010

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If you follow me on Twitter, then you might have seen my Tweet about the new Emily Giffin book, heart of the matter. I started it a couple days back and literally couldn’t put it down. It was great. One of the main things I look for in any novel is the strength of the [...]

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things i need to update you on

by Michelle Serra on June 8, 2010

in Books, Dating is Fun, Family, Oh Hey, Stories

1. “not kevin” not happening 2. New job = in love 3. friends are good, family is good 4. It feels as though I am exactly where I am supposed to be – life is good 5. couponing = epic fail. it’s too easy to just pop into Publix on my way home from work [...]

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