Media From the Heart by Ruth Hill

Last year, I was introduced to an amazing product:  MyHikes.  My review can be found here. They are a fantastic product, and you can order them here. I have good news!  You can still receive a 40% off coupon by using this code! MyHikes40off I am not certain how long this will continue, but I made sure it still works.  […]

Okay, I am doing a bit of “housekeeping here.”  There were two posts last week that needed a giveaway, but the week got away from me.  So I am posting today.  I am getting the chance to giveaway the following: Read my review! Read about the book! Two U.S. winners will be chosen, and all you need to do is […]

I was so excited to participate in this fantastic local flavor swap with Chaotic Goddess Swaps.  I am a somewhat late linking up because my daughter went back to school last week, and things were crazy.  But I want to thank my absolutely wonderful partner, Jenny at Juliababyjen’s Reading Room.  She is from Iowa, and she definitely provided me with […]

It was on this date in 1892, that the Pledge of Allegiance was first published.  It appeared in The Youth’s Companion.  That first publication did not include “under God.”  Francis Bellamy was the writer of these words, and he was a Baptist minister.  The publication came out to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Columbus landing in the Americas.  The pledge […]

Tour Schedule Midnight Masquerade Stavos Voronin was not as blind-eyed as many nobles and royals. Evony’s physical gestures—even the simplest movement of her hands—revealed that she had not always been destitute. The same was true of the children—of their polished manners and the boy’s knowledge of horses and tendency to be bold and fearless of strangers. Ah yes, Stavos enjoyed […]

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Did you know that the first “submarine” dates back to the Revolutionary War?  On this date in 1776, the Turtle became the first underwater attack ship.  David Bushnell was the designer of this “submarine.”  His invention could only accommodate one person, and Ezra Lee piloted it.  He was submerged in it, and he was able to sneak up on 64-gun […]

The Forbidden Secrets of the Goody Box Virtual Book Tour with Valerie J. Lewis Coleman Sept 2-13, 2013   Genre: Mainstream Fiction Paperback: 256 pages Publisher: Pen Of The Writer, LLC (May 1, 2010) Language: English ISBN-10: 0978606639 ISBN-13: 978-0978606633     Book Title The Forbidden Secrets of the Goody Box Join Valerie’s mailing list to be eligible to receive […]

Coffee is something that my mom and I practically live on, and we are always willing to try new coffee.  When I was selected to review coffee, I couldn’t have been happier.  All I was asked to do was provide my honest review, and that’s what you are going to get from me. My mom and I have more than […]

I had never heard of this monarch before today, but I guess she was well-known back in the day.  On this date in 1948, Juliana became queen of the Netherlands.  Her mother was in poor health, and she had already acted as regent in the years before.  Her mother finally abdicated, and (with the world watching), Juliana became queen.  She […]