Another Friday. Well, let’s get to it… ***** Carol at Carol’s Prints is giving away seven ARCs, including: Matched by Ally Condie (this one is *signed*) Firelight by Sophie Jordan Torment by Lauren Kate Extraordinary by Nancy Werlin Personal Demons by Lisa Desrochers Halo by Alexandra Adornetto The Duff by Kody Keplinger These…
My Brother, The Wizard of Oz
This is my super-awesome brother, Andy. Well, his name is really Kurtis. That’s what he goes by in the professional world. It’s Kurtis Andrew. But when he was little, he never liked being called Kurtis, so we all called him Andy. But then he grew up and started going by Kurtis. And now, his whole…
Slimming Down
A few weeks ago, Microsoft announced that they were releasing a new version of the XBox 360. Slimmer. Stronger. Sleeker. The Nerd was instantly intrigued. A *new* XBox? His XBox Elite was three years old. That’s practically an antique. Of course, there was nothing *wrong* with it per se, but *eventually* it would die. So,…
Pina Colada Cupcakes
When we first decided to do a luau theme for my cousin’s bridal shower, I knew that I wanted to make margarita cupcakes. But I also wanted to offer a little variety, so when I found this recipe for Piña Colada Cupcakes, I knew this would be a perfect match. Piña Colada Cupcakes Cupcake Ingredients:…
Margarita Cupcakes
There is *nothing* like an ice-cold margarita on a summer night to take the edge off the Texas heat. I like ’em frozen…with lots of lime juice and very little tequila. Oh, and salt around the rim. Yum. These Margarita Cupcakes have that same lime-y flavor as your favorite margarita…with just a hint of tequila…