Note:  I was sent free products for review purposes. Since I am one who does watch my sugar intake as well as my calorie intake.  I am willing to sacrifice some taste if necessary, but I still prefer for my desserts to taste good.  They don’t have to be exactly like the original, but when I want a treat, I […]

Read more about this book and enter the giveaway here. The Perpetual Papers of the Pack of Pets by Stanley and Katrina My rating: 5 of 5 stars Another fantastic book about pets, and I found myself chuckling at every turn. We have one dog and thirteen cats. We do have a couple of cats who vie for top honors, […]

About the Book Title: The Christmas Owl Author: Angela Muse Illustrator: Helen H. Wu Publication Date: November, 2013 Publisher: Independent – 4eyesbooks Number of pages: 36 Recommended age: 3+   Summary A Barred owl becomes injured and must ask others for help. He promises to give back to those who have a generous heart and he is true to his […]

Disclosure: I received Heinz®, Johnsonville® and Ocean Spray® products in exchange for sharing this recipe. All thoughts and opinions are my own. ‘Tis the season for “busyness” and hurried meals.   This often means take-out and generally unhealthy, tasteless meals.  Johnsonville, Heinz, and Ocean Spray have a a solution to the dinnertime blues.  Johnsonville has a great new line of meatballs that are […]

  Synopsis:   A musician and a priest walk into a grocery store—singer Faith Leary thinks this is a better opening for an off-color joke than a recipe for romance, until she finds herself ogling Father Michael in the checkout line the day before Thanksgiving.   When Father Michael first steps in to bail Faith out of her financial jam, […]

HOLY NIGHT: One sinister phone call has derailed their wedding. Will they let it tear them apart forever? A Christmas wedding on the beach—what could be more perfect? Poinsettias and fragrant pikake blossoms, soft sand and mistletoe, the gentle sound of the surf and the wedding march played on a ukulele. This wedding has been a long time coming, with Bane’s […]

{MORE ABOUT PLAIN PEACE} A Daughters of Promise book. Anna’s grandfather seems determined to ruin her Rumspringa . . . and any hopes she has of finding a husband. Anna Byler should be enjoying her Rumspringa as allowed by her faith. But because of the strict rules enforced by her grandfather—the bishop—the available suitors in town are afraid to court her. […]

Note:  I was sent a free product for review purposes. I have never gotten to create jewelry online nor personalize it,  but I happened upon a great company that does just that.  Pearls by Laurel is a company that lets you design a mother’s bracelet that means something to you or to your recipient.  I honestly thought I would struggle […]

Note:  I was sent a free product for review purposes. So are you a snack junkie like I am?  Or let me put that a different way.   Are you a healthy snack food junkie?  I sure am!  I love trying new, healthy snacks, and that is why I am so glad  I got to try Cheese Thinnables.  I am a […]

Thomas Nelson & Zondervan Fiction are hosting the 12 Days of Christmas! They’ve teamed up with three of their authors for a Merry Facebook Party on November 12th {5pm Pacific / 8pm Eastern}. Colleen, Tricia, and Beth will host an evening of book chat, Christmas traditions, and of course plenty of presents! But wait! There’s more! Each day between now and November […]