Happy Monday! OMGosh, can it be? Do I finally have internet service back? Our net, cable, and phone have all been out since early Saturday! OMGosh! Everyone on my street is furious! TimeWarner bought out our local company and its just been horrible for the last week! It keeps coming back on and going off today (like up for 2 minutes down for 3 hours), so hopefully it will stay up long enough for me to post this! Today in my mailbox I found The Telling by Mike Duran The…
Read MoreFriday Reads / Am Reading: Demon Days
Happy Friday! What are you reading this weekend? Right now I am abt 50 pages into reading: Demon Days by Richard Finney Release Date: 2009-12-01 Brace yourself for a harrowing journey of thrilling suspense as tragic, unexplainable events seem to point to a deadly future for the world. While on vacation, journalist Sandy Travis and her fiancé, Tom, are in a horrendous helicopter accident. Tom is seriously injured and has an N.D.E. — a near-death experience. After Tom is revived, he tells Sandy that he’s spoken to God. As…
Read MoreWednesday Wishes: May 30, 2012
Happy Wednesday!!! You know what that means! Its time for another Wishlist post! I love Wednesday! I get to look through my wishlist and not feel the least bit guilty about “wanting” so much stuff. See, I want it…for you guys! Yeah, yeah. That’s it. My wishlist is all for you! haha! Not a lot of new wishes this week, Thank Goodness (cuz last week was mega!) Here’s SOME of the newest books to find their way onto my wishes list. Hope you see something that interests you, too! …
Read MoreSpending Splurge
I’ve been trying so hard to not go crazy ordering books this year. I’ve been doing pretty good, limiting myself to only $20-$30 a month, but today… man today got me! I got THIS in an email today! ughhh… I GOT TONS OFF MY WISHLIST FOR UNDER $3-4 a PIECE!!!!!!!!!!!! Look! The House Of Dead Maids Author: Dunkle, Clare B. List Price:$9.99 Our Price:$3.99 USD Sale Price: $1.99 (80% OFF) Invincible (Chronicles of Nick) Author: Kenyon, Sherrilyn List Price: $17.99 USD Our Price: $5.99 USD Sale Price: $2.99 (83% OFF)…
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My 15 year old son is 6’4” My 11 year old baby girl is 5’8” I am 5’5” They have nicknamed me “Midget” 🙁
Read MoreJune 2012 Releases in YA!
I sat down tonight to write a review or two, and just can’t seem to focus my thoughts. So, how bout a little sneak peek at some of the Young Adult (YA) books set to come out in June, instead! People… get your preorder buttons readyyyyyyyy….. From Harper Teen: Arise (Hereafter) by Tara Hudson Pretty Little Liars #11: Stunning by Sara Shepard Seekers: Return to the Wild #2: The Melting Sea by Erin Hunter For Darkness Shows the Stars by Diana Peterfreund A Midsummer Tights Dream by Louise Rennison A…
Read MoreFilling My Kindle – May 27 2012
Happy Sunday, folks! Just thought I would pop on and show you what made it onto my kindle this week, and also share another site with you. Since more than a few folks have told me that I don’t post the kindle finds often enough anymore, I have started a blog just for them! Yep, a whole blog devoted to FREE EBOOKS for the Kindle. Head over to kindlefinds.blogspot.com My goal with that blog is to just post free ebooks when I find them, whether they be ones I nab…
Read MoreBook of the Day: Write a Nonfiction Book Proposal
Happy Friday! Today in my mailbox I found The Fast-Track Course on How to Write a Nonfiction Book Proposal (Great Books for Writers) by Stephen Blake Mettee The Fast-Track Course on How to Write a Nonfiction Book Proposal (Great Books for Writers) by Stephen Blake Mettee 2012-05-01 A step-by-step guide through the process of proposing a book to a publisher, this straightforward and accessible work helps aspiring authors get their nonfiction work published quickly. Packed with specific examples of proposals, query letters, publishing contracts, and more, this reference…
Read MoreMy Intro says whu?!
Hi folks! Just wanted to drop a little note and let you all know I have been asked to join a “Book” collab channel over on youtube! Basically, its a channel where different folks will be posting weekly discussion videos. The channel is called BOOKISH DAYS, and you should go subscribe! I will be posting on FRIDAYS… This weeks topic, since it is a new channel – was INTROs week. So we all just had to introduce ourselves! While I was editing my video, I realized I had never posted…
Read MoreFriday Reads / Am Reading: a couple of books
Hi folks! I got big plans this weekend. I am hoping to finish TWO books. Yep. ONE. TWO! Can you believe it? I entirely doubt it will happen since its after noon on Saturday, and I just got up out of bed. haha! Anyway, here’s my weekend reads… The Secret Life of Copernicus H. Stringfellow by Lorin Barber Release Date: 2012-03-13 Copernicus H. Stringfellow, a.k.a. Nick, is not your run-of-the-mill genius. His mind is so powerful it can stop a speeding automobile or stem internal bleeding. As…
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