New year, new sticky post for books, movies, and (new this year) weight loss!

Pre-Little J, mr_j and I were movie-watching fiends. Then last year, I totally fell off the wagon of watching any movie in its entirety. That's what having a baby does to your previously luxurious life. Conditions improved once Netflix made streaming available for Wii, but I ( Read more... )

The Best of 2010

Keep in mind that these are not limited to 2010 releases. That means they are not new, just new to me.

Best Book - Beyond the Darkness by Alexandra Ivy
ReviewI really need to read more books this year. If the best I can come up with is a cheesy vampire romance, you know there is some serious literary quality lacking. If you love ( Read more... )

I know you've been waiting with much anticipation. New year, new sticky post for books and movies!

mr_j and I are movie-watching fiends. But with Baby coming this year, who knows how many we'll actually watch. And I won't be doing extended reviews as I did in the past. Just stars ( Read more... )

The Best of 2009

Keep in mind that these are not limited to 2009 releases. That means they are not new, just new to me.

Book - Beauty by Robin McKinley
Review

Movie - Overall - American Beauty
review

And because I couldn't pick just one...

Best Drama
A Clockwork Orange
review

Best Animated
Coraline
review

Best Romance
For Me and My Gal
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Here we go! New year, new sticky post for books and movies!

I don't have any quantifiable movie-watching goals. We average about 2 per week, and I can't say that I want to devote any more time to it.

Books, on the other hand, I intend to read 50 this year, one of which being the Bible. Last year I made it to March on my "read the Bible in a year" ( Read more... )

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( Decided to lj-cut all, so as not to clutter up your friends' page )

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from www.mtv.com/movies/news/articles/1609608/story.jhtml

'Breaking Dawn' Reportedly Gets The Green Light
The fourth film in the 'Twilight' franchise should start shooting in 2010.

By Jocelyn Vena

"Breaking Dawn" has reportedly gotten the green light by Summit Entertainment, as the fourth movie in the "Twilight" saga, according to TheWrap.com, ( Read more... )