I just finished reading  this book  last night . I've decided to take the unusual step of not naming it or the author here (!). The auth...

It's election day here in Canada!  Tonight's the night we find out who will form the next federal government, and who our new prime ...

I was just a toddler when Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe died of an overdose of sleeping pills in August 1962  -- but her fame was such that ...

Back before Christmas, my  D.E. Stevenson   group read " Miss Buncle's Book ," one of the author's early works ( review h...

Saturday afternoon, we went with BIL & SIL to BIL & dh's cousin's house (the cousins who have hosted us at their cottage for...

This was an emotional weekend. (Perhaps appropriately? the weather was grey & gloomy, which added to the mood.)   Saturday afternoon, I ...

I had kind of forgotten that Liza Minnelli is "one of us."  Then I got watching a documentary about her this week, from "Amer...