Bonnie has secrets to keep - secrets with the potential to destroy lives, including her own. Running from her destructive and pain filled past, she recreates herself, believing she has escaped the damning evidence hidden in the red box. When her former life is revealed by a cruel twist of fate, Bonnie faces losing everything, including Glen, the only man she’s ever loved. But is Bonnie the woman he thinks she is? Set against the backdrop of the 1940s, Secrets of the Red Box is filled with … [Read more...]
~ CLOSED ~ Secrets of the Red Box – Blog Tour {Excerpt} and {Giveaways}
November 13, 2012 by · 3 Comments
~ CLOSED ~ Howard B. Wigglebottom and the Power of Giving: A Christmas Story {Giveaway ~ 2012 Holiday Gift Guide}
November 1, 2012 by · 32 Comments
I have a wonderful idea for all the little ones on your Christmas list, it's the Howard B. Wigglebottom and the Power of Giving: A Christmas Story by Howard B. Binkow and Susan F. Cornelison. This book would actually be a perfect pre-Christmas gift too, as it contains many lessons centered around the power of giving. … [Read more...]
“Crazy Sexy Kitchen” by Kris Carr {Book Launch}
October 31, 2012 by · 1 Comment
Crazy Sexy Kitchen gives readers all the tools and know-how needed to adopt a joyful and vibrant Crazy Sexy Diet and Lifestyle. What is the Crazy Sexy Diet and Lifestyle, you ask? A nutrient-dense, plant-happy approach to eating and living that harmonizes your beautiful body at the cellular level. It's a celebratory way of life that's deeply connected, healthy, awake and engaged. Now that's SEXY! … [Read more...]
~ CLOSED ~ “Valentina Goldman’s Immaculate Confusion” by Marisol Murano {$100 GC Giveaway}
October 17, 2012 by · Leave a Comment
Since her arrival in the U.S. from Venezuela, Valentina Goldman isn’t exactly living the American Dream. She’s living the American Nightmare. Her late husband, Max, has left her a young widow, an angry ex-wife who’s keeping the secret of Max’s untimely departure, plus an American stepdaughter Valentina can’t figure out. And oh, after giving up her dream job in New York, Valentina is now unemployed in Arizona. As her story unravels, Valentina’s double-edged wit exposes both the … [Read more...]
“Ten Thousand Truths” by Susan White {Book Club}
October 12, 2012 by · 15 Comments
The long warm summer days are now behind us and the crisp autumn mornings have arrived. For children, it's time for back to school and for me it's time for back to book club! Our book club members recently met to set up this years itinerary and as someone in the group pointed out, we seem to have a bit of a numbers theme happening. Our book for October was written by Susan White and is titled, Ten Thousand Truths. I fell completely in love with this story; a heartbroken and troubled young … [Read more...]
“Silent Song” by Ron C. Nieto ~ Book Blast & Giveaway ~
October 11, 2012 by · Leave a Comment
The princess of the school, Alice, is keeping a secret that could strip her of her high school fame. She is obsessed with the school’s outcast, Keith, but not just him – his music. Since the inspiration for the song hit, Keith can’t get it out of his mind. The song must be played; it demands to be played. He knows the music is changing him, but he is unable to stop it. Music has the ability to move you, enlighten you, and take you to places you have never dreamed of. And this particular … [Read more...]
~ BLOG TOUR ~ The Reluctant Bachelorette by Rachael Anderson {EXCERPT}
October 6, 2012 by · 1 Comment
Unknowingly cast as the bachelorette for her town’s charity event, Taycee Emerson wants out. Especially when she discovers her old teenage crush, Luke Carney, is one of the bachelors and it's up to the viewers--not her--to decide which bachelors stay or go. Coerced into participating, Taycee does what any self-preserving girl would do. She launches a subtle attack on Luke’s good name with the hope of getting him voted off the show. Unfortunately, Luke's an eye-for-an-eye kind of guy, and when … [Read more...]
~ CLOSED ~ BOOK BLAST – The Reluctant Bachelorette {Giveaway of $50 GC}
October 2, 2012 by · Leave a Comment
Unknowingly cast as the bachelorette for her town’s charity event, Taycee Emerson wants out. Especially when she discovers her old teenage crush, Luke Carney, is one of the bachelors and it's up to the viewers--not her--to decide which bachelors stay or go. … [Read more...]
~ CLOSED ~ “Use Your Words – A Writing Guide For Mothers” by Kate Hopper
September 12, 2012 by · 13 Comments
Use Your Words - A Writing Guide For Mothers by Kate Hopper introduces mothers to the craft of writing. That special moment, the one you know you will never forget, will someday be a fond but very distant memory. Time will have successfully ravished the edges and blurred it with other moments and memories, never again to be clearly captured. Photographs effectively portray an image or a moment frozen in time. What they do not do is capture the intense, absolute heart exploding joy of having … [Read more...]
~ Book Blast ~ God Loves You – Chester Blue {$50 Amazon GC}
September 4, 2012 by · Leave a Comment
God Loves You - Chester Blue by Suzanne Anderson What if when you most needed help, a blue bear appeared with a note from God? One night, Miss Millie of Blossom, Ohio turns her face to the stars and asks God for help. The next day, a package arrives on her doorstep containing a blue teddy bear and a special note. Over the course of a year, this remarkable blue bear travels across the country, showing up just when he’s needed most. During his journey, Chester Blue helps a young girl … [Read more...]
~ CLOSED ~ “Underwater Odyssey” by Krista M. Dunlop {Review & Giveaway}
August 6, 2012 by · 22 Comments
I recently received a copy of, Underwater Odyssey - Sick & Injured Marine Animals Tell Their Stories by Krista Dunlop. This book certainly fell into the right hands, my family and I are huge lover's of all creatures large and small, land or sea and it breaks our hearts to see any living thing stressed or not thriving. No, we don't kill spiders, we don't fish or hunt and we even shoo flies out the door. … [Read more...]