Hi Spinkys! I’ve been M.I.A. lately. I’ve been working to collect my feelings since my mom passed. I really appreciate all the support and messages from you all. They really helped. Now it is time that I get my mojo back so here’s my First Lines Friday along with a giveaway. For more information about [...]
Bebe Baker is an ex-everything: ex-stripper, ex-Christian, ex-drug addict, ex-pretty girl. It’s been one year since the car accident that killed her boyfriend left her scarred and shaken. Flanked by an eccentric posse of friends, she is serving out a self-imposed sentence at a halfway house, while trying to finish cosmetology school. Amid the rampant [...]
Hey Spinkys! It’s that time again. I haven’t been posting lately due to the circumstances but I couldn’t renig on Blog Fest. So now through July 17th at 11:59pm EST we will be participating in BlogFest 2011! What is BlogFest? BlogFest is a massive carnival of giveaways with a great collection of participating blogs. Each [...]
Hey Spinkys, I just wanted to reach out to you all and let you know that I’ve been MIA lately and I’m not sure when I’ll be back in the groove again. My mom died tonight and I’m taking some me time to get life in order, make some decisions, etc. Please keep me and [...]
Hi Spinkys! I hope all is good! Today is the last day of voting for the Black Weblog Awards! Did you vote for me? For real now…. LOL! But seriously if you voted for me, THANK YOU! If you have not voted yet, PLEASE vote for ME! Here’s how to vote Notorious Spinks for Best [...]
It’s Monday! What Are You Reading, hosted by Sheila at Book Journey, is where we gather to share what we have read this past week and what we plan to read this week. It is a great way to network with other bloggers, see some wonderful blogs, and put new titles on your reading list. [...]
Mailbox Monday was created by Marcia at The Printed Page. We share books that we found in our mailboxes last week. For review: Here, Home, Hope by Kaira Rouda Tolstoy and the Purple Chair: My Year of Magical Reading by Nina Sankovitch Before I Go to Sleep by S.J. Watson 9.11…NYC…The Days After… [...]
Series Sunday is a new bookish meme hosted by Literary Marie of Precision Reviews. I encourage all of my fellow book bloggers and bookhearts to play along. Read an installment of a series. Post a review/recommendation on your blog, FB, Twitter, Goodreads, or Shelfari pages. Share your review/recommendation by posting the link in the comments section [...]
Library Lust is a weekly meme posted by The Captive Reader. I usually peek over to her blog to check out the awesome libraries and decided I’d join in. Y’all know I love books and libraries. It’s just something about those books that I lust over. So…anyways… this week I found the interior of the [...]
