• “John William and the Quest for Copia” by Elizabeth Parkinson-Bellows Book Blast/Giveaway (Ends 10/20) WW

    By Ruth on September 30, 2013
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      John William and the Quest for Copia John William knew there was something special about the medallion Celeste found. It chimed and sparkled in the sunlight. He was right; the medallion was from Copia, a lost city masked in time. Legendary tales were repeated of a golden city inhabited by Empyrean Wizards that was suddenly plagued by greed and […]
  • Cover Reveal: “Accidental Marriage” by Nina Rushforth Giveaway (Ends 10/2) WW

    By Ruth on September 30, 2013
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    About THE ACCIDENTAL MARRIAGE: Nina Rushforth was born with a silver spoon caught in her throat. She and her father have mapped out a future that includes a brilliant legal career, a marriage to an equally stellar attorney or Wall Street whiz kid, and eventually the production of three perfect children. A semester at St. Andrew’s University in Scotland, was […]
  • “My Own Mr. Darcy” by Karey White Book Tour/Giveaway (Ends 10/8) WW

    By Ruth on September 30, 2013
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    Tour Schedule   My Own Mr. Darcy After being dragged to the 2005 movie Pride and Prejudice by her mother, sixteen-year-old Elizabeth’s life changes when Matthew Macfadyen’s Mr. Darcy appears on the screen. Lizzie falls hard and makes a promise to herself that she will settle for nothing less than her own Mr. Darcy. This ill-advised pledge threatens to ruin […]
  • Wearever Socks by Buster Brown Review

    By Ruth on September 30, 2013
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    I have those in my household who suffer from diabetes and poor circulation, so I was glad to have wonderful socks sent to me that could be reviewed within my household in exchange for honest opinions.  Continue reading for what my mom thought of them! The Wearever brand offers comfortable, quality, affordable and stylish apparel solutions for everyday health and […]
  • Empower 3-in-1 Adjustable Kettlebell Review

    By Ruth on September 30, 2013
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    I have heard about kettlebells for several years, and I have wondered what the big deal was with them.  I was so glad to get to review these in exchange for my honest opinion, and I got to review an entire set complete with a DVD! I don’t know what I was expecting from kettlebells, but I was not expecting […]
  • This Day in History September 30, 1809

    By Ruth on September 30, 2013
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    I noticed there was some dispute regarding the actual day, but the best sources say today’s feature did happen today.  On this date in 1809, General William Henry Harrison negotiated the Treaty of Fort Wayne with the Native Americans.  Three million acres of Indiana territory land was given up by the Native Americans in exchange for money (as long as […]
  • Soda Stream Revolution Black Starter Kit Giveaway (ends 10/21) U.S.

    By Ruth on September 30, 2013
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    Hosted by  NYSavingSpecials   Co-Hosted by:   Barbara’s Beat, Rainy Day Pennies, Capri’s Coupons, Chronically Content and Simply Sherryl.        One lucky winner will win “Soda Stream Revolution Black Starter Kit” Value $199 I can’t recommend Soda Stream highly enough.  We use ours regularly, and it was one of the best beverage appliances we ever have owned.  This is something not to be […]
  • “Little Red Writing” by Joan Holub Book Blast (Ends 10/15) WW

    By Ruth on September 29, 2013
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      Little Red Writing by Joan Holub Acclaimed writer Joan Holub and Caldecott Honoree Melissa Sweet team up in this hilarious and exuberant retelling of Little Red Riding Hood, in which a brave, little red pencil finds her way through the many perils of writing a story, faces a ravenous pencil sharpener (the Wolf 3000)… and saves the day. Joan […]
  • Goddess Fish: “Honeysuckle and Jasmine” by Liz Grace Davis Book Tour/Giveaway (Ends 10/18) WW

    By Ruth on September 29, 2013
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      HONEYSUCKLE AND JASMINE by Liz Grace Davis   BLURB:     The past is never far behind.   Senia Loato’s life has been needled by disappointment, and the wounds that fester go beyond skin deep. She is certain if she puts miles between her and her tainted past, she will somehow outrun it. When she’s offered the chance to leave […]
  • “Something Furry Underfoot” by Amy L. Peterson Book Review

    By Ruth on September 29, 2013
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    For more information about this book and to enter the giveaway, click here. Something Furry Underfoot by Amy L. Peterson My rating: 5 of 5 stars I absolutely relish reading real-life stories about people and animals, and this book was just the kind of book I enjoy. It was written with humor, pathos, and every kind of emotion you can […]