Holidays on Ice by David Sedaris

I had really, really high expectations for Holidays on Ice by David Sedaris.  I knew it was either a love or hate it type book, but people were leaning more towards the LOVE it scale.  Plus, I’ve never read anything by Sedaris and he’s been on my radar for awhile because people can’t stop raving [...]

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, Collected from Folklore and Retold by Alvin Schwartz (and a Scary Story of My Own!)

Seriously, who has not read Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, Collected from Folklore and Retold by Alvin Schwartz?  I have very vivid memories of reading this book in elementary school and it scared me half to death!  The story that I remember most clearly is the story of the young couple who go [...]