Children’s Book Review: How the Octopus Got Eight Arms By Yvonne Arroyo
HOW THE OCTOPUS GOT EIGHT ARMS Two Arms are Never Enough By: Yvonne Arroyo Illustrated By: Carl Wanzung Published: April 12, 2013 HOW THE OCTOPUS GOT EIGHT ARMS tells the funny story of Oscar the Octopus. When octopus, like Oscar, first came to sea, they only had two arms, like you and me. The rest…
Read More Book Spotlight: Women Living Well By Courtney Joseph
WOMEN LIVING WELL Find Your Joy in God, Your Man, Your Kids, and Your Home By: Courtney Joseph Published: October 1, 2013 I’ve been fortunate to be a reader of Courtney’s blog WOMEN LIVING WELL for quite some time. She has given me support, encouragement, and advice all without knowing me or my circumstances. When…
Read More Book Review: The Old Rectory By Julia Ibbotson
THE OLD RECTORY Escape to a Country Kitchen By: Julia Ibbotson Published: March 8, 2013 Non-Fiction/Memoir I am bringing you this review today as part of the PUMP UP YOUR BOOK Blog Tour. For more information or to read other reviews, check out their site, HERE. This is the memoir of Julia and her husband…
Read More Book Review: A Hundred Summers by Beatriz Williams
A HUNDRED SUMMERS By: Beatriz Williams Published: May 30, 2013 Fiction A HUNDRED SUMMERS tells the story of two friends, Budgie and Lily. They have grown up spending their summers together on Seaview, a oceanfront community in Rhode Island. The book begins in 1931 while the two are in college and meet two dashing football…
Read More Book Review: Capturing Every Day Life By Jane Goodrich
CAPTURING EVERY DAY LIFE The No-Nonsense, Cheese-Free, Read-While-They-Nap, Easy-as-Pie Guide to Taking Top-Notch, World-Class Photos of Your Kids By: Jane Goodrich Published: July 1, 2013 Non-Fiction Jane Goodrich is one of the top New York based newborn and child photographers. In her book she shares very simple and clear tips for getting the best out…
Read More Children’s Book Review: If You Were Me and Lived In…France By Carole P Roman
IF YOU WERE ME AND LIVED IN…FRANCE… A Child’s Introduction to Cultures Around the World By: Carole P. Roman Published: May 2, 2013 Non-Fiction Carole Roman has created a series introducing young children to cultures and people across the world. Including the book above, she has also written books about Mexico, South Korea and most…
Read More Book Review: The Good Wife By Jane Porter
THE GOOD WIFE Brennan Sisters #3 By: Jane Porter Published: September 3, 2013 Fiction – Series The final book in the Brennan Sisters series features Sarah, the youngest and prettiest of the family. Sarah tries to be the “good wife” to Boone, a MLB player who travels, is gone too often, and also cheated on…
Read More Book Review: Jesus, Mo, and Cheese Puffs By Lisa Boucher
Join Lisa Boucher, author of the cozy fiction novel, Jesus, Mo, and Cheese Puffs, as she tours the blogosphere August 5 – October 25, 2013 on her first virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! JESUS, MO, AND CHEESE PUFFS By: Lisa Boucher Published: February 18, 2013 eBook/Fiction Flo has been playing the lottery…
Read More Book Review: The Wishing Hill By Holly Robinson
THE WISHING HILL By: Holly Robinson Published: July 2, 2013 Fiction Juliet has been dumped by her husband, is pregnant, and now has to return to her home in New England to care for her mother whom she ran away from years ago. What Juliet doesn’t realize is that going home will reveal secrets that…
Read More Jane Porter’s Brennan Sisters Series Spotlight and 3 Book Giveaway
Jane Porter is known for her emotional, heartfelt stories about women struggling with issues of friendship, marriage, family, and self-acceptance, and her Brennan Sisters Trilogy is no exception. I have read the first two books in the series and reviewed them HERE and HERE. Next week, THE GOOD WIFE review will be posted. If you…
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