Month: August 2015

The Sister’s Club by Lauren Baratz-Logsted

Posted August 31, 2015 by shooting in Uncategorized / 14 Comments

The Sister’s Club by Lauren Baratz-Logsted Review by Lauren Source: copy from Netgalley; all opinions are my own Official Summary: Some families you are born into. Some you choose. And some choose you. Four women have little in common other than where they live and the joyous complications of having sisters. Cindy waits for her […]

Blogger Help: Let’s Talk Online Friendships

Posted August 29, 2015 by shooting in Uncategorized / 15 Comments

If you’ve been following my blog for awhile now, you may have noticed some posts about the movie Ask Me Anything, which is based off the novel Undiscovered Gyrl by Allison Burnett. What’s even cooler than a book-made-movie is that Allison himself put the film together, so you know it’s the way he would have […]

Craving’s Creek by Mel Bossa

Posted August 28, 2015 by shooting in Uncategorized / 7 Comments

Craving’s Creek by Mel Bossa Review by Lauren Source: copy from Netgalley; all opinions are my own Official Summary: Fourteen years ago, on a sun-drenched summer day on the banks of Craving’s Creek, Ryde swore to his best friend, Alistair, he’d never be alone in the world. Though Alistair was destined for the priesthood, there […]

(R)Evolution by PJ Manney

Posted August 27, 2015 by shooting in Uncategorized / 13 Comments

(R)Evolution by PJ Manney  Review by Lauren Source: copy sent for review; all opinions are my own Official Summary: Scientist Peter Bernhardt has dedicated his life to nanotechnology, the science of manipulating matter on the atomic scale. As the founder of Biogineers, he is on the cusp of revolutionizing brain therapies with microscopic nanorobots that […]

The War Against the Assholes by Sam Munson

Posted August 24, 2015 by shooting in Uncategorized / 16 Comments

The War Against the Assholes by Sam Munson Review by Lauren Source: copy sent for review; all opinions are my own Official Summary: Mike Wood is satisfied just being a guy with broad shoulders at a decidedly unprestigious Catholic school in Manhattan. But on the dirty streets of New York City he’s an everyman with […]

Getting to Know (4): Leaving the Country

Posted August 23, 2015 by shooting in Uncategorized / 21 Comments

Wow, I can’t believe it’s been another week already! I can’t say I’m not excited though  – it’s nice to have a mini break since I don’t work this weekend. Getting to Know (4):  I have never been out of the county (United States) but I have a dream of visiting England. My sister said […]

Don’t Ever Change by M. Beth Bloom

Posted August 22, 2015 by shooting in Uncategorized / 8 Comments

Don’t Ever Change by M. Beth Bloom Review by Lauren Source: copy sent for review; all opinions are my own Official Summary: Eva has always wanted to write a modern classic—one that actually appeals to her generation. The only problem is that she has realized she can’t “write what she knows” because she hasn’t yet […]

Influenster Box Product Reviews

Posted August 21, 2015 by shooting in Uncategorized / 4 Comments

I’m part of the website Influenster, and I was really excited that I was offered their Sunshine VoxBox to review this past month (all opinions are my own). You can see the contents in the above photo. Unfortunately, my family ate the Sriracha Blue Diamond almonds before taking the photo, so those were included too! […]

Paperless Post: Pink/Orange Wedding Ideas

Posted August 20, 2015 by shooting in Uncategorized / 13 Comments

I’m obsessed with planning parties, and while I haven’t had to plan a wedding in my time, I do love thinking of different themes and designs. Therefore, I checked out Paperless Post in hopes of finding an invitation I could kind of “design” around to share with all of you, since Fall wedding season is […]