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Book Review: Gone Girl

Published on August 6, 2012, by in Books, Reviews.

I hadn’t heard about Gone Girl or Gillian Flynn before my boyfriend got a Nook. At that point, I wasn’t even sure I liked the Nook. Yes, I’d awkwardly tried to read outside on an iPad before and found that wasn’t possible, but I didn’t like the idea of dragging around another technological device that

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A Mighty Girl

Published on July 6, 2012, by in Books.

As a follow-up to E’s post on books for kids, especially girls – I just heard about this amazing website: Which is chock full of reading lists, book suggestions, and book clubs for girls of all ages. Hoorah! And check out this specific list of books about independent princesses. I love that more and more

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Cinderella Ate My Friend’s Daughter

Published on July 2, 2012, by in Beauty, Books, Life.

When I was pregnant last year and didn’t know the gender I read Cinderella Ate My Daughter after hearing about it on NPR during the drive in to work (Cinderella Ate My Daughter : NPR). The description immediately captured some of the concerns I have about  our little girls. Femininity seems to have only a few

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