Children’s Book Review: The Knowing Book By Rebecca Kai Dotlich

THE KNOWING BOOK By: Rebecca Kai Dotlich Illustrated by: Matthew Cordell Published: February 23, 2016 Publisher: Boyds Mills Press Non-Fiction In this inspirational book, a young rabbit is looking for wisdom from the world around him. He learns that following paths will take you anywhere, but it is up to you which path you choose.…
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Book Review: The Widow By Fiona Barton

THE WIDOW: A Novel By: Fiona Baron Published: February 16, 2016 Publisher: Berkley NAL Fiction/Mystery/Suspense Jean Taylor is the widow. She was the wife of Glen Taylor who happened to step off the curb right into a bus and was killed instantly. But that isn’t the story. The story is who Glen Taylor was before…
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Children’s Book Review: When I Grow Up I Want to Be…a Good Person By Wigu Publishing

WHEN I GROW UP I WANT TO BE…A GOOD PERSON Publisher: Wigu Publishing Published: December 22, 2015 Fiction with a Lesson “Do your little bit of good where you are; it’s those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.” Desmond Tutu I immediately knew I was going to love this book based…
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Product Review: Tweexy

My daughter and I love to paint our nails. So having a way to paint them anywhere on the go is fun. With tweexy – The Original Wearable Nail Polish Holderyou can paint your nails even if you don’t have a table to sit next to. The tweexy fits on your fingers, which ever ones you…
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Book Review: The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend By Katarina Bivald

THE READERS OF BROKEN WHEEL RECOMMEND A Novel By: Katarina Bivald Published: January 19, 2016 Publisher: Sourcebooks Fiction Readers love to read books about books.This book is written by a booklover for booklovers.  Reading it will rekindle a love of reading, remind you of the community that books can create, and give you a whole…
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Don’t Let a Typo Stop You from Love – Grammarly

Eighteen years ago, I was chatting with this man I had never met on AOL Instant Message. We lived in the same city and had started chatting through AIM one afternoon. Keep in mind this is something I had never done before, but something led me to say “Hello” back. We are closing in on…
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Book Review: Dinner Solved! By Katie Workman

DINNER SOLVED! 100 Ingenious Recipes that Make the Whole Family Happy, Including You By: Katie Workman Published: August 18, 2015 Publisher: Workman Publishing Cookbook Fans of THE MOM 100 Cookbook will be thrilled that Katie Workman has delivered another top-notch family cookbook. She has this cookbook chock full of fantastic recipes for everyone in your…
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Books that Came My Way in January 2016

I’m back into a reading flow after finishing some great books during our Christmas getaway.  I’ve done a lot better using spare minutes to read rather than waste time on my phone. I also have some books I’m really anxious to read which gives me a push to finish the ones I’m currently reading. I…
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Book Review: Welcome Home, Bernard Socks By Paul Magrs

WELCOME HOME, BERNARD SOCKS By: Paul Magrs Published: December 23, 2015 Publisher: Obverse Books Memoir In December of 2014, I introduced you to THE STORY OF FESTER CAT. See my review, HERE. Paul Magrs wrote of how Fester Cat came into his and his partner, Jeremy’s lives. He shared of the uncanny way that Fester…
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Product Review: Starry String Lights and Globe Lights from Divine LED

I am thrilled to share this fun string of lights with you from Divine LED. These lights are teeny tiny and are on a bendable, shapeable wire that is easily wound around items or laid across a mantel. I used these lights on our basement staircase banister. I wound the string of lights along with…
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