Media From the Heart by Ruth Hill

I am from the Pacific Northwest, but I didn’t know about this bit of history.  On this date in 1933, the historic Tillamook Burn began along the Oregon Coast.  A little spark caused the fire, and it burned at least a quarter of a million acres of Douglas Fir forest.  The cost of the loss is estimated to have been […]

Dream Boy by Madelyn Rosenberg and Mary Crockett Release Date: 07/01/14 Sourcebooks Fire Summary from Goodreads: Annabelle Manning feels like she’s doing time at her high school in Chilton, Virginia. She has her friends at her lunchtime table of nobodies. What she doesn’t have are possibilities. Or a date for Homecoming. Things get more interesting at night, when she spends time with […]

Just Desserts by Tawdra Kandle My rating: 4 of 5 stars I read the first book in this series, and I honestly was intrigued to see the rest of the story in this book. When I began reading it, I wasn’t certain that I wanted to read about a nice Liam. He was so nasty in the last book. I […]

CredibleCravings Giveaway! Sponsored by: CredibleCravings Hosted by:  Savory Savings When you are trying to get pregnant, are pregnant or breastfeeding – it is important to pay attention to what goes in your body since another little person may be getting it directly.  The problem is, you may not be able to tolerate much, or finding time to get in a wholesome […]

Welcome to the Super Book Blast organized by Goddess Fish Promotions. Beth will be awarding a $35 Amazon gift card to a randomly drawn winner via the rafflecopter at the end of this post.  Be sure to visit all participating blogs by clicking on the banner above. 1781. On opposite sides of the War of Independence, British Captain Jacob Vaughan […]

You may have heard of the French Revolution (I hope you have) in which the aristocrats were systematically beheaded.  On this date in 1792, the royal family consisting of Marie Antoinette, King Louis XVI and their children Louis and Maria-Therese were arrested and placed in the Temple Tower.  The fate of these souls was essentially quite sad.  Both of the […]

Blessed are the Meek by Kristi Belcamino on Tour August 2014 Book Details: Genre: Suspense Published by: Witness Publication Date: July 29, 2014 Number of Pages: ISBN: 0062338927 Purchase Links: Synopsis: A rash of high-profile murders all point to reporter Gabriella Giovanni’s boyfriend, Detective Sean Donovan, when investigators uncover a single link in the deaths: Annalisa Cruz. A decade ago, […]

Getting into Trouble Board Game Giveaway! Sponsored by: Winning Moves USA Hosted by:  Savory Savings Co-hosted by: Joy Makin’ Mamas, Swankly POV, Vougish Mommy, & Nurse Mommy Superwoman Playing board games as a family is a great way to bond and spend quality time together!  Krista over at Savory Savings has weekly family board game nights with her family and friends and loves […]

Snark and Stage Fright by Stephanie Wardrop Release Date: 10/14/14 Swoon Romance Summary from Goodreads: Happily-ever-after isn’t as happy or forever as Jane Austen makes it look. Just something Georgia Barrett learns when her sharp tongue costs her the only guy she’s ever really cared about: Michael Endicott. Determined to move on, Georgia lands the lead role in the school’s fall […]

First Things First (FTF) is an award winning not-for-profit organization dedicated to strengthening families in Chattanooga, Tennessee. FTF is a resource that collaborates with and is supported by a broad cross-section of community organizations, groups and individuals. FTF accomplishes it mission through meaningful media messaging and skill building classes. Did you know: • 24 million children are growing up in […]