Vampire Vocab

Yes, the title is kind of pathetic. Well, more than kind of. But here’s a warning: this is not the first book in the series. Embarassingly, I read this one first, not knowing my mistake. Anyway. All I want for Christmas is a Vampire by Kerrilyn Sparks is a paranormal Romance about a woman named [...]

This is a lovely link sent to me by my brilliant mother. It kills two birds with one stone: teaches people to correct other people AND effectively disses Twilight. Basic Instructions: How to Set someone Straight And to kill two birds with one stone for the other side: You like Twilight. You like Barbies. Here’s [...]

It seems that I am destined to not be a vampire, but a shape-shifter, if personality quizzes have anything to do with it… Which True Blood Character Are You? More on True Blood. Created by BuddyTV You know, I must say I’m disappointed. It seems that I have the heart of a shape-shifter, not a [...]

I dreamed last night, and this morning as I thought about what real life factors affected my dream, I came up completely blank. But still, I’d like to share this divinely freaky dream. I stand in an apple orchard wearing a really old-fashioned dress: lace and ribbons and all that fluff, in other words, totally [...]

First, to those who don’t know anything about Anne, she’s my dad’s girlfriend and is far too nice. Second, she is, like a depressing amount of people, brutally Vampire Illiterate. Vampire Illiteracy is a growing plight on culture, born of the idea that, If you’ve read Twilight and Dracula, you’ve read it all. Even I, [...]

Well, to those who do not know, I really love vampires. You would never guess that from the name of my blog. I also love making lists, and reading, and press ganging people into reading. Hey, it’s for their own good. Some of you may not like vampires, but I am about to list my [...]

Last night, I went to a Beach Boys concert at Ravinia, which was followed by a seriously weird dream. But let’s start at the beginning. I was fully immersed in my book (One More Bite by Jennifer Rardin) while my father chatted away about what special activities my mom had planned for that evening. Therefore, [...]

Last night, Liz celebrated her birthday by taking us all and our friends who are in town, to the Build-A-bear at Navy Pier. I carefully picked every part of my bear: The sound, the outfit, the accesories. Here’s how it turned out: Constantine, a panda who roars ferociously when his top left paw is squeezed, [...]

First, Halfway To the Grave. Now, Once Bitten Twice Shy by Jennifer Rardin. In Halfway to the Grave, Bones the Bounty Hunter has Cat as his assistant who can sense vampires because she’s half-vampire herself. So along comes this book about a CIA agent who is working with an attractive, to say the least, and [...]

Last night I had a dream that was really weird dream. I dreamed that the vampire Constantine and I were in Paris and…well, let’s start from the beginning.   I went to theater class, mentally reviewing what I might be doing that day. When I stepped into the class room, I knew something was wrong, [...]