New Girl, Starring Zooey Deschanel

By: Mary Fran BontempoI came back to renew my membership as a Gleek and ended up, like many of the high schoolers in the show, with a crush on the new girl.New Girl, the new comedy starring Zooey Deschanel as a single version of her quirky, adorable self, debuted Tuesday night on Fox, directly following Glee, which, sadly, failed to inspire. It seems as though Glee, only three seasons old, has simply lost [...]

2018-10-30T09:54:23-04:00September 23rd, 2011|0 Comments

Pumpkin, Pumpkin, Where Art Thou?

by Chrysa SmithWe go to their farms. We pick them. We carve them. We scoop them. And we eat them---or do we?About a week ago, fooled into thinking it was fall thanks to the cool weather, I picked up a can of pumpkin and baked three loaves of pumpkin bread. I pulled a new recipe off Allrecipes.com and I have to say, it's the best I've tasted.So yesterday, I went to three stores, [...]

2018-10-30T09:54:24-04:00September 22nd, 2011|0 Comments

And the Winner is…

by Chrysa SmithOh, I can't believe it! I don't know what to say! Actually, I do have a little something prepared just in case. I'd like to thank the academy for this honor. Wow! Best Writer for 'Excellence in the Suburban Housewives' category. There it is. You just got a sneak peek into some fantasy daydream I had the other night while watching bits and pieces of The Emmys. Wouldn't it be nice [...]

2018-10-30T09:54:25-04:00September 21st, 2011|0 Comments

Pretending to be Authentic

By: Mary Fran BontempoTo hear an audio version of this post, click the play arrow below.There’s a “real” epidemic sweeping the country, and it’s frightening indeed.It’s not the terrifying airborne illness depicted in the Matt Damon-helmed fright fest, Contagion, which threatens to wipe out half the planet. (I will not be seeing this movie as I’m neurotic enough about germs, crowds and illnesses. I’d never leave the house again.) Nor am I referring to [...]

2018-10-30T09:54:25-04:00September 20th, 2011|2 Comments
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