Jaded?

I enjoyed reading this book and agree with the other ladies, but I am wondering what this book is saying about first love, and how younger (targeted) readers might perceive this message. I think Blume is very realistic in making Kath move on from her first love and find another boyfriend. Still, I wonder if [...]

Shake Your Money Maker?

So, I must admit, after reading Judy Blume’s Forever and after watching the classic 90s hit Little Giants, I’m feeling a little nostalgic.  

For Cesar Calva

While writing on this blog, I am often excited by its public nature. The internet is a miraculous thing, a forum where my thoughts can be cast out into the world, never knowing who they will stumble upon. But at the same time it is frightening, that one’s own opinions and writing can be evaluated [...]