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Review: Creative Inc.:The Ultimate Guide to Running a Successful Freelance Business
November 18, 2011 | 7 Comments
Last Saturday evening I settled on my big, comfy couch, Piglet snoozing to my left and ice packs clamped to my chipmunk cheeks to start reading Creative Inc.: The Ultimate Guide to Running a Successful Freelance Business. Four hours later and two pages of notes later I had finished the entire book. [...]
Review: Sally Hansen Salon Effects Nail Polish Strips
On Sunday I decided to try out Sally Hansen Nail Polish Strips. They claim to be better than regular nail polish because there’s no drying time and stay on for up to 10 days. Applying them was fairly easy. I had no issue getting them close to the cuticle or making them straight. Though I ... [...]
Review: Half Broke Horses
When Half Broke Horses arrived at my house I was a little skeptical. It wasn’t something I would have picked out for myself – early 20th century, cowboys and ranch-living – but I trust those who chose it as The Slow Readers first book, so I got to reading. What a pleasant surprise! [...]Tags: books, review, Slow Readers
Summer Reading: The Almost Moon
The Almost Moon by Alice Sebold It took me a bit to get into this book, but once I got past the first gruesome chapters, I finished the rest in one day. For years Helen Knightly has given her life to others: to her haunted mother, to her enigmatic father, to her husband and now ... [...]
Review: Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man
Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man: What Men Really Think About Love, Relationships, Intimacy, and Commitment by Steve Harvey My mom passed this book along to me and I read it in two days. Steve Harvey knows what he’s talking about. If you were ever wondering what your boyfriend or husband was [...]
Review: Kabul Beauty School
Kabul Beauty School: An American Woman Goes Behind the Veil by Deborah Rodriguez Kabul Beauty School is the true account of a Holland, MI hairdresser living in Kabul, Afghanistan. A year after 9/11, Deborah Rodriguez flies overseas to work as a nurse’s aid, but finds her true calling in helpin [...]
