Media From the Heart by Ruth Hill

Young Adult Faeries & Fantasy Giveaway Hop January 8th to 15th I am the first to admit that I am not a fantasy book fan.  However, it would seem that as time has gone on, I have come to appreciate fantasy books, and I sometimes even enjoy them! I thought I would ask my daughter what her favorite fantasy book […]

It was on this date in 1992, that AT & T released the videophone.  And just how much did it cost? Try $1500!  The joys of technology! For  more info: http://famousdaily.com/history/att-releases-video-telephone-1499.html http://www.historyorb.com/events/january/7 http://en.cyclopaedia.net/wiki/Videotelephone http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Videophone#AT.26T_Picturephone:_1964

ABOUT MY WHISPERS OF HORROR Women search for happiness no matter where they live. They want to build a life, family, career in order to insure a wholesome future. But in much of the world the patriarchal cultures women are born into simply nip at a woman’s potential and brutally guards the slave-like position that women occupy. Women struggle as […]

  The Colony by Cami Checketts To protect her sons from the mistakes of her past, Brinlee Trapper escapes to a secluded mountain home. But there are dangers lurking in the mountains she has never encountered. The little family is saved from injury by Jed, a mysterious hunter. Brinlee is drawn to him, but she worries about his involvement with […]

On this date in 1838, Samuel Morse demonstrated his invention–the telegraph.  It was at the Speedwell Iron Works in Morristown, New Jersey.  For more info: http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/morse-demonstrates-telegraph http://www.worldculturepictorial.com/blog/content/jan-6-1838-samuel-morse-1st-demonstrated-electric-telegraph-what-hath-god-wrought-1st-formal http://famousdaily.com/history/samuel-morse-demonstrates-his-new.html

I limited myself on challenges this year, and so far, I have accomplished none.  That might sound bad, but we’re not even a week into the new year.  But I thought I would give some updates. I have not read any books for this challenge yet, but I plan to read at least thirty historical romances.  I should begin reading […]

2013 brought us many great books to review for our Beck Valley Books Book Tours, so much so the reviewers have had a difficult choice to make this year for their Top 10 Favourite Reads.  Here are the awards xx   Too difficult to decide so we have joint winners !!   The true story of… A woman who laughs […]

Book Blurb: Her heart fluttered when she heard the sound of the key turn in the lock. She quickly adjusted her maroon silk sari with the yellow border, the one that had caught his eye, and waited eagerly for his footsteps. One, two, three, four, five, six, seven… Yes, exactly seven steps before he stopped, hesitated for a few moments, […]

Welcome to the $50 to Charla’s Scentsy Shop Giveaway! Hosted by: Gloriously Green Gal & Savory Savings Co-hosted by: Oh Just Stop Already Sponsored by: Charla’s Scentsy Shop If you love home décor, candles and bath products – you will want to stop what you are doing and enter this giveaway!  Charla, independent consultant for Scentsy, is offering a generous […]

It seems like I have struggled to get these books reviewed.  I was sent four books from Chicken Soup for the Soul,  and I am finally getting them reviewed!  I figured it would be easier to review all 4 in one post, so here goes. Chicken Soup for the Soul: Just Us Girls 101 Stories about Friendship for Women of […]