I love seeing what people post on Throwback Thursdays and Flashback Fridays on social media networks like Instagram and Facebook. The fashion statements from hair to shoes as well as favourite moments posted by my friends are priceless! But I wondered the other day about a flashback with books and … [Read more...]
Making A Splash With The KOBO Aura H2O
Kobo is about to make waves with the newest addition to the eReader category. At a splashy pool party this week in Toronto, the company unveiled KOBO AURA H20 — the world's first waterproof eReader. Available starting October 1, this new eReader will enable passionate readers to use their devices … [Read more...]
Prepping for the Summer Break
Summer is almost here. Yay!! The artwork and school projects are coming home from the classrooms in a steady stream. And the countdown is on. I know it's a time for camps and sleeping in. A time for late nights and endless splashing around in the sprinklers but I'm still incorporating some (just … [Read more...]
50 Shades & Steamy Confessions!
You may have already read the book(s)...I STILL haven't had a chance to read Fifty Shades of Grey but Jen Maier tells me it will ...um, get you going!It's next on my "to read" list just to see if it lives up to it's hype but I'm just finishing up Tina Fey's Bossypants (awesome funny book, … [Read more...]
WHAT JUST HAPPENED? Being “seen” on the subway.
I'm on the subway often commuting from A to B. When I think about the whole commuting on public transit experience it just seems so mechanical. People are sandwiched in together sitting side-by-side, often touching arms and legs yet very rarely does anyone talk to each other. In a big city, we're … [Read more...]