Samhain: It's Like Halloween With Turnips and Howling

Happy November 1, or Day After Halloween. Around our home --  no matter where in the world that might be -- it's known as Day of the Sugar Coma.

This year Ella dressed as a vampire. Owen had planned on blackening his eyes and scrawling a "P" on a white t-shirt. Get it? A Black-eyed Pea. Then he found out

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Pic For The Day - Happy Samhain

Happy Halloween everybody! We went to a traditional Samhain celebration tonight. We had a terrific time, and we'll tell you about soon. At one point a boat was rowed to the middle of the loch and a floating bonfire was lit. Here's the shot. SPOOOOOOKYYY!

The More You Buy, The Better We Eat

BIG thanks to the music lover who used the Amazon Search on our homepage and bought The Beatles Mono Box Set -- we made $9.20 from the sale. We appreciate everyone who's used the store, even the buyer of the VHS tape of Scarlett. It's okay, Brenna's watched Real Genius at least six times (Bob thinks it's in the double digits).

We were going to hire a big fancy pants PR firm to help us come up with a

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Eleanor's Pic For The Day

This is Uni, my unicorn. She

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I'm Feeling An Echo In The Bone

I have been a member of the best book club on Earth for the last 10 years. We call ourselves The Bookeaters. This group of women are absolutely the funniest, smartest, sharpest, most opinionated and varied group of women anywhere. I hope that every book club across the globe feels exactly the same way about their group. They are right!

In our 10 years together

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