Media From the Heart by Ruth Hill

Disclosure: I got this product as part of an advertorial. I am so pleased to be able to tell you about something called the Elite Little Dog Bark Control.  Permit me to preface this review by saying that we have a large dog, and so this did not work as well as the large dog bark control collar would have.  […]

BLURB:  Can a book change your life? Yes, when it’s Simplicity, Muriel Sterling’s guide to plain living. In fact, it inspires Jen Heath to leave her stressful, overcommitted life in Seattle and move to Icicle Falls, where she rents a lovely little cottage on Juniper Ridge. And where she can enjoy simple pleasures—like joining the local book club—and complicated ones, […]

  WHERE YOU ARE By Alla Kar   New Adult Contemporary Releasing July 2014 Published by Swoon Romance Got boy problems? Call Laney Scott. She’s good for advice, a shoulder, or a swift kick where you need it. When her roommate Bethany gets her heart broken, yet again, it’s Laney to the rescue. But Laney’s harboring a secret. She’s nursing […]

Tour Schedule Home Matters by Julie N. Ford According to her mother, Olivia Pembroke was born to be a star. But how is she supposed to be famous when she can’t even get a decent acting gig? Her lucky break comes when she lands an audition for a wildly popular home improvement show. Even though she has no design training […]

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When I was growing up, I don’t remember there being a lot of choices when it came to decorative lighting in a home.  Generally, the choices were limited unless one wished to invest a lot of time, energy, and money.  I can remember my parents buying antique lighting from a garage sale, but it was many years later before they […]

About the Book   Across Great Divides is a timeless story of the upheavals of war, the power of family, and the resiliency of human spirit. When Hitler came to power in 1933, one Jewish family refused to be destroyed and defied the Nazis only to come up against another struggle—apartheid in South Africa. Sixteen-year-old twins, Eva and Inge, witness […]

I am always horrified when I read of how “Christians” martyred fellow Christians over insignificant (in my opinion) doctrinal differences.  Although I believe I what would be called believer’s baptism, I do not believe that this is a “deal-breaker” when it comes to the tenets of the faith.  Unfortunately, on this date in 1531, Sicke Freerks (Frerichs, Frericx; also called […]

About the Author: Greg Messel grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area and now lives in Edmonds, Washington on the Puget Sound with his wife, Carol.  Fog City Strangler is his seventh novel and is the fourth in a new series of Sam Slater mystery novels. Greg has lived in Oregon, Washington, California, Wyoming and Utah and has always […]

  BLURB: Who said life was simple, complacent, and boring? After the man of her dreams, Scotsman Aidan Sinclair, walks into her bread shop, Melina Cameron immediately realizes her life has taken a sharp left turn.   Finding her ill-tempered landlady murdered, only complicates matters. Melina’s seventy year old grandmother has chosen to take a walk on the wild side […]