Archive for 2013

  • “The Seeds of Beauty” by Lakeysha-Marie Green Book Review

    By Ruth on September 24, 2013
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    Even though the giveaway is finished, you can find more information about the book and author here. The Seeds of Beauty: Defining Your Beauty and Style from the Inside Out by Lakeysha-Marie Green My rating: 4 of 5 stars This book has two parts, and if I had been reviewing just the first part, this would have been a resounding […]
  • Funbites Review

    By Ruth on September 24, 2013
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    For many years, I have read reviews about Funbites, and I actually figured that my daughter would be too old to appreciate these.  And after all, I would have no use for them, right?  So why would I want to review these?  Because I always wanted to, and all they asked was my honest opinion.  How could I go wrong? […]
  • GWR Publicity: “Pie and Other Brilliant Ideas” by Karen Pokras Toz Book Blast (Ends 10/16) WW

    By Ruth on September 24, 2013
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    The story will grab you from page one, and keep you mesmerized until the last page. ~ Kristy James My nine year old daughter and I enjoyed it very much. ~ Gman Writes From the Award Winning Author of Millicent Marie is Not My Name Ballet and baking pies – these are two of twelve-year-old Georgie Harris’ favorite things. When […]
  • Just a Drop: Personal Bathroom Odor Eliminator Review

    By Ruth on September 24, 2013
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    Okay, let me warn you.  We are going to talk briefly about bathroom and the odors that often lurk here.  Indeed, I kept forgetting to take this item with me.  I agreed to review it, but I didn’t get used to carrying it with me all the time.  I have tried it out, and I will not give my honest […]
  • This Day in History September 24, 1957

    By Ruth on September 24, 2013
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    Again, let it be said that I do occasionally feature sports history on my blog.  On this date in 1957, the famous Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain was officially opened.  This was built to replace the aging Camp de Les Corts stadium.  Interestingly enough, Handel’s Messiah was performed in honor of the opening.  It was able to fit 100,000 people […]
  • AToMR Tours: “Royally Lost” by Angie Stanton Cover Reveal

    By Ruth on September 23, 2013
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      COVER REVEAL Royally Lost A novel by Angie Stanton and Harper Collins (Author of Rock and a Hard Place and Snapshot)     Contemporary Young Adult/New Adult Coming May 2014   Dragged on a family trip to Europe’s ancient cities, Becca wants nothing more than to go home. Trapped with her emotionally distant father, over-eager stepmother, and a brother […]
  • Pump Up Your Book: “From My Heart to Yours” by Michelle Zarrin Book Tour

    By Ruth on September 23, 2013
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    Join Michelle Zarrin, author of the literary fiction novel, From My Heart to Yours, as she tours the blogosphere August 5 through October 25, 2013 on her first virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! ABOUT FROM MY HEART TO YOURS With an emotionally secure and sheltered upbringing, Sofia, was in for an unexpected ride when she married Earl. […]
  • Kindle Fire Giveaway Fall 2013 (Ends 10/31) WW

    By Ruth on September 23, 2013
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    This is a joint AUTHOR & BLOGGER GIVEAWAY EVENT! Bloggers & Authors have joined together and each chipped in a little money towards a Kindle Fire HD 7″. Kindle Fire HD 7″ Giveaway The winner will have the option of receiving a 7″ Kindle Fire HD (US Only)   Or $199 Amazon.com Gift Card (International)   Or $199 in Paypal […]
  • This Day in History September 23, 1992

    By Ruth on September 23, 2013
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    I absolutely had no idea about this particular sports feature (big shock since I don’t follow sports!).  Manon Rheaume became the first woman to play in the NHL.  Here’s what happened.  She is a Canadian goalie that had a dream.  She played in the minor leagues in various places, but Tampa Bay Lightning signed her as a free agent.  She […]
  • Inspire Hop–9/23

    By Ruth on September 22, 2013
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    Hey there lovely people and Happy Monday to you! I hope you are having a fantastic day, wherever in the world you may be. It’s that time of the week once more – when we aim to inspire and uplift. I love to write these inspiring posts and I love love LOVE to read the inspiring posts that people choose […]