Archive for 2014
A HUNDRED SUMMERS Winner
The lucky winner of Beatriz Williams 2013 hit, A HUNDRED SUMMERS has been chosen using random.org. Congrats to……………………………………………………………………………. ……………………….Madison! If you didn’t win and want to get your own copy, click the photo below:
Read MoreBook Spotlight and Giveaway: Silence for the Dead By Simone St. James
SILENCE FOR THE DEAD By: Simone St. James Published: April 1, 2014 Fiction Sadly, I can’t get to every single book I want to read. But, there are some books that sound so intriguing that I want to tell you about them. SILENCE FOR THE DEAD isn’t my typical genre. I don’t usually choose mysteries,…
Read MoreBook Review: Silent Impact By Joe Schmit
SILENT IMPACT Stories of Influence Through Purpose, Persistence, and Passion By: Joe Schmit Published: February 3, 2014 Non-Fiction I was thrilled to be contacted by the author to review his book. It was a coincidence to find out that he used to work for the news station in our area before he made his way…
Read MoreA Little Monday Inspiration
Today’s inspiration comes from a book I just finished and can’t wait to tell you about. “Happiness is a choice. Happiness is contagious. People of influence know this and spread their happiness like Tinker Bell sprinkles her pixie dust. Every morning when you get out of bed, you can choose to have a positive attitude…
Read MoreFifteen
Last week, Pat and I had our 15th wedding anniversary. We celebrated the weekend before because I was out of town on our actual anniversary. I have looked back on our life together and remembered the giddy days, the days of excitement to see each other, the days of only talking on the phone or…
Read MoreBook Giveaway: No One Could Have Guessed the Weather By Anne-Marie Casey
NO ONE COULD HAVE GUESSED THE WEATHER By: Anne-Marie Casey Published: Berkley Trade Reprint on April 1, 2014 Anne-Marie Casey has given readers a witty and sophisticated first book. Keep reading to win your own copy of NO ONE COULD HAVE GUESSED THE WEATHER below! This giveaway is now closed. Thanks to all who entered. …
Read MoreBook Giveaway: A HUNDRED SUMMERS By Beatriz Williams
A HUNDRED SUMMERS: A NOVEL By Beatriz Williams Published: May 30, 2013 Berkley Trade Paperback Reprint: April 1, 2014 A HUNDRED SUMMERS by Beatriz Williams is now available in paperback. This captivating tale will be just the book to get you in the mood for summer. It was one of my favorites from 2013. See…
Read MoreBooks That Came My Way In March
I’ve had another busy mailbox this month with a bunch more great books coming my way. I have become very picky with the books I agree to review become my time is limited. So, you can be assured that if a book has arrived in my mailbox, I felt it was going to be worth…
Read MoreA Little Monday Inspiration – Spring Is Coming….I Promise.
Are you wondering if Spring will ever arrive? Need a reminder that Spring is on its way? This video will remind you of the beauty of spring and the joy that flowers can bring. She turned to the sunlight And shook her yellow head, And whispered to her neighbor: “Winter is dead”. A. A. Milne…
Read MoreBook Spotlight: Pack Up the Moon By Rachael Herron
PACK UP THE MOON By: Rachael Herron Published: March 4, 2014 Fiction Sadly, I can’t get to every single book I want to read. But, there are some books that sound so intriguing that I want to tell you about them. PACK UP THE MOON breaks my heart just reading the synopsis. I will read…
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