ANNOUNCEMENTS!

Due to a New Year's Trip, the blog will be on hiatus until Wednesday, January 3rd. That evening, however, expect to see two action packed episodes posted! "The last episode of 2006 changed everything."...says the writer. "There's no going back now. Every story is FULL THROTTLE from here on out. It's going to be a wild ride!"

Here's what reader's can look forward to this week!:

• The debut of Greg Rikaart as Andrew "Andy" Donovan.
• Lauren Ambrose and Tonya Boyd will last "air" as Stephanie Johnson and Celeste Perrault, respectively.
• The identity of Greta's LOVER will be REVEALED!
• Steve's secret is OUT!
• Jan learns she's a DIMERA!
• A shocking object in Celeste's hand will change EVERYTHING.
• Kristen's agenda will be revealed, and Eric will remember having sex with her!
• Julie makes a deal with the devil.
• Kate and Victor make a bold move against Shawn and Belle.
• Readers will learn Willow Espinoza's connection to Salem.
• Marlena falls further into the downward spiral of insanity.
• The aftermath of Carrie and Mike's New Year's Eve kiss!

And later this month:

• All of Sami's dirty deeds will be exposed! And she won't be getting away with them THIS time!