The Story of My Life

My daughter and I ventured on a field trip today. As I wrote earlier, my current favorite author is Mary Kay Andrews . She was having a signing of her new book at the Little Professor's Bookstore in Homewood . Though the weather was yucky, I am terrible with directions and Ally does not like to ride in her car seat any longer, I could not resist meeting the author and getting an autographed copy of Deep Dish , the newest tale by Andrews. So we set forth. I printed directions and we were out the door by 10- knowing my penchant for being late, we left extra early. As we approached the exit from the Interstate, I looked down at my glorious Yahoo map directions and realized it printed directions the the center of the ZIP CODE for Homewood and not my destination. I had looked the address up earlier and did think for half a second that this map was not correct or at least not like the prior one I pulled up to the destination...., but thought for sure it was just a short cut! My husband...

I recently finished reading all the books by Mary Kay Andrews . If you have never read these entertaining stories, you are missing out. I know, I am obsessive compulsive and once I started on these, I couldn't stop, but you won't be able to either, OCD or not. A Southern writer with a background in journalism, Andrews, tells tales of women in Georgia and other southern settings- in all kinds of predicaments, and they are hilarious. Her eye for detail and decor make the stories sing with personality and ambiance. Little Bitty Lies was my first experience with Andrews' books. I bought it one Saturday morning at the bookstore when we all went to browse. By Saturday night, I was done. ( I sat outside with my children as they played with my head in the book.....) It was that enthralling. It is laugh out loud funny. It is so typically what we all fantasize about- plotting revenge against a cheating man with our Best friend ...Just kidding.....of course- who would fantasize abou...