Today I turn 27! As you know, I’m off cruisin’ with friends for the next few days, but today is extra special and not because it’s my birthday. Last time when we all went on a cruise together in September 2009, we made sure to book a super-cheap excursion… a booze cruise! This year we’re…
The Book Thief
Time to talk about April’s Book Club selection: The Book Thief! You may also find other PBF book reviews and discussions on my Books page if you’re in the market for some new reading material. Brief Summary The Book Thief takes place in Germany during World War II. It follows the life of Liesel Meminger,…
“Meeting” Modern Family"
An Evening with the Cast of Modern Family
How’s this for a clean-out-the-fridge lunch? Nachos! I topped a plate of tortilla chips with shredded cheese, and microwaved it for about 45 seconds before topping the cheesy chips with chicken and leftover black bean and corn salsa that I made on Sunday. I need to recreate this lunch again soon. Homemade salsa is always…
Bear Bell
Panthers and Bears
While on a walk with Sadie the other day, one of my neighbors approached me asking whether or not I have seen the black bear that has been spotted in our neighborhood. Yup. A bear. In our neighborhood. We’re definitely not in Orlando anymore! Clearly my face showed signs of shock because she went on…