Archive for 2013
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“Qi Orthopedic Pillow” Review
I was sent a free product for review purposes. My mom spends a lot of time in our office in front of the computer. She has back problems, and she has often complained. She has used all kinds of pillows, but I was very excited to surrender this QiPillow to her for my review. Okay, I used it, too, but […] -
It Brands Mega Freeze Hair Spray Review
I received a free product for review purposes. I don’t have long hair any more (I did at one time, but that’s another story), but I have thick hair. Hair care products have always been something important to me. I need products that will hold the style in my hair despite wind and humidity. I also don’t wash my hair […] -
“Climb That Fence and Take That Leap” by Philip Johnsey Book Review
Read more about this book here. Climb That Fence and Take That Leap by Philip Johnsey My rating: 5 of 5 stars First of all, if I had known that this book was as short as it was, I would have set aside my longer books and read this. As it was, it took me less than an hour to […] -
“Murder by Syllabub” by Kathlenn Delaney Book Review
Read more about this book here. Murder by Syllabub by Kathleen Delaney My rating: 5 of 5 stars I have to say that I struggled a little with what rating to give this book. Don’t get me wrong–the book is well-written, basically clean, and quite clever. I appreciated the blending of history and mystery since both are preferred genres for […] -
This Day in History November 6, 1965
I cannot guarantee this information is fully accurate, but it would appear to be so. On this date in 1965, Cuba and America agreed to officially run the “Freedom Flight” program which brought Cuban refugees to this country. It had already been going on for a decade before this time, but this allowed 250,000 Cuban immigrants to legally enter this […] -
bOOk r3vi3w Tours: “Knowing Vera” by Rachelle Ayala Book Tour/Giveaway (Ends 11/9) WW
Some secrets are best untold. Vera Custodio has never fallen in love, though she has strong feelings for her friend and sometimes lover, Zach Spencer. Long-forgotten memories resurface when Vera discovers Zach’s mother was the woman her father supposedly murdered many years ago. After losing his leg, former triathlete Zach Spencer reevaluates his life—and realizes he’s falling in love with […] -
Goddess Fish: “Alex Finch: Monster Hunter” by C.A. Dean Book Tour/Giveaway (Ends 11/8) U.S.
Alex Finch: Monster Hunter by C.A. Dean ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ BLURB: Meet Alex Finch – tomboy, techno geek, monster hunter. Reluctant monster hunter. When Alex’s project partner Misty loses her notes for the most important English project of her school career, Alex heads to the local haunted house to find them. Instead she makes a life-changing discovery. Monsters are real. […] -
Skinnies Clothing USA Giveaway (Ends 11/20) U.S.
Welcome to the Skinnies Soft & Seamless Skinwear $100 gift card Giveaway! Hosted by: Savory Savings Sponsored by: Skinnies Clothing USA Eczema, psoriasis, atopic dermatitis – all names for skin ailments that cause dry, flaky, itchy and irritated skin. As adults, this can be distracting and painful, and for childrenm, that is magnified. Krista over at Savory Savings recently reviewed […] -
Kindle Fire HDX November Giveaway (ends 11/30) WW
This is a joint AUTHOR & BLOGGER GIVEAWAY EVENT! Bloggers & Authors have joined together and each chipped in a little money towards a Kindle Fire HDX 7″. All New Kindle Fire HDX 7″ Giveaway The winner will choose from thefo llowing options: 7″ Kindle Fire HDX (US Only – $229 Value) Or $229 Amazon.com Gift Card (International) […] -
This Day in History November 5, 1895
I was unaware of today’s feature, and maybe you were, too! On this date in 1895, George Selden patented his internal combustion engine along with the carriage it was intended to power. Following this, a group of carmakers created a cartel, and the only way one could get a patent was to pay to join this exclusive group. For more […]
