Watching Glass Shatter, a family drama contemporary fiction novel, was published on October 8th, 2017 to rave reviews and great success. A 15-day blog tour kicked off in early November with the announcement of a sequel being planned for late 2018, but a whole year is a long time toContinue Reading
The Watching Glass Shatter blog book tour kicks off this weekend. In advance of Sunday’s debut, I wanted to share a few key links for everyone participating in this amazing event. It’s going to be an exciting 15 days full of book reviews, interviews, giveaways, polls, special posts and aContinue Reading
“And in Ben’s case, although they only lasted ten explosive seconds, those moments managed to include all sixty-nine years of his life, each image punctuated by a blinding flash of pure white light and deafened by the harsh snapping sound of an old-time camera shutter.” “The slow, melodic sound slicedContinue Reading
Neighborly: being good neighbor [person who lives close by to you], especially helpful, friendly, or kind Being neighborly can be a good and a bad thing. As I begin writing this post, I’m smack in the middle of the barometer on the whole subject. Let’s see where I end upContinue Reading
Thankful: pleased, expressing gratitude and relief Easter has come and gone, and for many of us, we remember how thankful we are for all the things we have in our life, the favors people have done for us and the blessings we have around us. For the last five days, I’veContinue Reading
Genealogist: One who is actively engaged in the study or investigation of ancestry and family histories We’ve made it through another week and on this fifth Sunday, it’s time to wrap up the first month’s focus on my genealogical heritage. See below for a picture of my Ancestry DNA results.Continue Reading
Impartial: treating all rivals or disputants equally; fair and just At a quick glance, is there any reason for someone not to be impartial? Isn’t fair and just the right way to live, part of the American Constitution (for international readers, I’m sure there is something a bit similar for you,Continue Reading
Scottish: containing roots from Scotland There are lots of famous Scottish people I admire: Gerard Butler, Ewan McGregor (one of my favorite and most versatile actors), Annie Lennox, Sean Connery, Robert Burns… there are tons more, but I only picked the few I easily recalled and that I actually knowContinue Reading
When I first started this blog about 6 months ago, I thought it would be an entertaining experience… but somehow in the last few months, I’ve got close to 100 followers and I’m on here posting nearly every day. It’s been really fun and challenging, but ultimately I want itContinue Reading
The Idea of You by Amanda Prowse My rating: 4 of 5 stars 4 stars to Amanda Prowse‘s book The Idea of You, a fictional story about a women craving motherhood but facing many barriers to success. I was offered this book through NetGalley and Lake Union Publishing in exchangeContinue Reading