Make the most of your day By: KATE FRATTI Bucks County Courier Times If I had a nickel for every time I heard someone say they'd like to write a book, I'd buy a yacht the size of the New York public library. Most of the nickels used for the purchase would have been paid to me by me. As a girl, it was my dream to be a very fancy bestselling author, [...]
By Chrysa SmithAs a NYC food snob who resides in the Pennsylvania burbs, it’s taken me awhile to accumulate a list of favorite dining halls. I get into Center City maybe six or more times a year, NYC maybe about the same. That’s where my search for great eats began—inner city. But with a travelling husband, years as a soccer mom and mother to two mini-poos, much of my eating out happens within [...]
Carmen's Picks--Your Movie PlaydateAn Education--A film directed by Lone Scherfig. Kathryn Bigelow won an Oscar last Sunday in the category of best director for The Hurt Locker. The first woman to win such a prize in the 82-year history of the Oscars, it is an understatement to say the award was overdue.What makes her recognition even sweeter for me is that Bigelow, born in 1951 belongs to a generation of women coming of age in [...]
Don't you just love it :) when someone is on tv offering advice for a long and happy marriage? You tune in, listen carefully and find out they've been married a full five years!!! Well, I'm on year 25 and still clueless some days.
Got a 'bone to pick?' A quick gripe to share? Here we go:Was there a 'snow exemption' for poop pick-up that I missed?I'm a double dog owner, and I love the furry fellows, but come on people---snow melts, poop doesn't. It's been a mine field out there walking with the dogs!
A middle aged Italian woman looks at life with a laugh Mary Fran BontempoI want to see some documentation.MTV’s Jersey Shore has been renewed for a second season. For those of you who’ve been living under a rock, or perhaps been much more discriminating television viewers than the five million voyeurs who tune into the program every week, Jersey Shore depicts the misadventures of a cast of young adults(?) thrown together for [...]
