January's cookie monster is …

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Hallie, who said:

C is for cookie, that’s good enough for me!! I’d love to get some so I can share them with my son – he’s in the Air Force but will be coming home to visit soon! AND I CAN’T COOK VERY WELL! I’m a great mom (I try!) but cooking/baking has never been my strong suit.

Thompson Outdoor Supply is giving away $25.

  • Jackie has movie tickets to give away.
  • Pennies in My Pocket has a $50 gift certificate from Quote the Walls to share.
  • Sagamore Lobster is giving away a clam bake!
  • "The Double Bind"

    It’s been a long time since I’ve read “The Great Gatsby,” which plays a large role in Chris Bohjalian’s “The Double Bind.” Bohjalian’s book made me want to read “Gatsby” again and maybe revisit “The Double Bind” afterward.

    I wish that I hadn’t read anything about “The Double Bind” before I read it. I enjoyed it quite a bit anyway, and I’d recommend it.

    If you’re planning to take my recommendation, don’t read any further. Spoilers ahead. You’ve been warned.
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