Archive for October 2014
Book Review: Finding Daddy Warbucks By David Hwa
FINDING DADDY WARBUCKS By: David Hwa Published: May 13, 2014 Publisher: Wellworth LLC Fiction I’m participating in the book tour for FINDING DADDY WARBUCKS through PUMP UP YOUR BOOK. For other stops on the tour click HERE. Haley, a 10-year-old, decides that nearly a year after her father died in an accident, it is time…
Read MoreFulcrum Gallery Print Review
Have you ever heard of FULCRUM GALLERY? This website has hundreds of prints in every category imaginable. If you are looking for a print with flowers, word art, movies/entertainment, food, animals, sports, scenic, religious, and so much more, you can find exactly what you want on FULCRUM GALLERY. I had been wanting a print for…
Read MoreSunday Snippets 10.26.14
On Sundays I like to share snippets from our life here in small town Iowa. The last few weeks have been really busy for us. I’ve been subbing nearly every day and our nights are busy with activities as well. When we have a lot going on, the blog has to take a back seat.…
Read MoreBook Review: An Unseemly Wife By E.B. Moore
AN UNSEEMLY WIFE By: E.B. Moore Published: October 7, 2014 Publisher: NAL Trade Paperback Fiction/Historical Fiction Ruth and Aaron are living the idyllic Amish life with their four children and one on the way. Their life is far removed from the English, the name they give the non-Amish. Life on their Pennsylvania homestead is a…
Read MoreGranola Bars Review
I have been reviewing products for BEST CHOICE Brands for the last several months. I compare their product to a similar brand-name product and offer my opinion on which one is better. They will then be posting my reviews on their site and when they appear, I will share them with you here. The cool thing is…
Read MoreBook Review: A Breast Cancer Alphabet By Madhulika Sikka
A BREAST CANCER ALPHABET By: Madhulika Sikka Published: February 25, 2014 Publisher: Crown, First Edition Non-Fiction I am part of the TLC Book Tour for A BREAST CANCER ALPHABET. To see other stops on this book tour including reviews from other book bloggers and giveaways, click HERE. During this month of October, I felt it…
Read MoreChildren’s Book Review: Stormin Norman the Soggy Doggy By Andy Allen
STORMIN NORMAN THE SOGGY DOGGY By: Andy Allen Illustrated By: Brian Barber Published: November 7, 2011 Publisher: Beavers Pond Press I met author, Andy Allen at author event I attended a few weeks ago. You can read more about that event, HERE. We had a great chat and I really love his fabulous children’s book.…
Read MoreProduct Review: Nut Milk Bag
I had the opportunity to review Everyday Kitchen Essentials Nut Milk Bag. I have to admit, I had never heard of a Nut Milk Bag before. I have purchased almond milk, but never once thought of making my own almond milk. But, now I can say that I have done just that, and it is delicious! …
Read MoreBook Review: Crazy is Normal By Lloyd Lofthouse
CRAZY IS NORMAL By: Lloyd Lofthouse Published: June 14, 2014 Publisher: Three Clover Press Non-Fiction/Memoir I’m participating in the book tour for CRAZY IS NORMAL with Virtual Author Book Tours. After teaching for twenty years, Lofthouse decided to keep a journal sharing the ups and downs of teaching freshman English and journalism. He kept this…
Read MoreA Reluctant Reader No Longer
As a substitute teacher, I come in and do my job and leave. Even though I know most of the kids and am able to keep track of their school progress and social life, I feel like I really don’t make much of an impact. I basically check in, do my job, and go home.…
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