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Holiday Gift Guide: Create a Holiday Tradition with the Night Before Christmas

12.05.2013

‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St Nicholas soon would be there. As a child, I memorized the opening to the classic book, Night Before Christmas. There was just something […]

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Using Books to Rekindle the Fire

11.06.2013

Every once in a while we can find a book that moves us. It rocks our very being, causes us to rethink things and can even change the way we approach life. It’s a rarity to find those books, but when we do, we hold on to them for a long time cherishing each word. […]

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Tom Clancy (1946 – 2013), best-selling author, dies at 66

10.02.2013

It’s with heavy hearts that we bid farewell to author Tom Clancy.  News sources are reporting that the author Tom Clancy has died. Photo Credit: Jerome Preisler Best known for his books, The Hunt for Red October and Clear and Present Danger, which were made into box office hits, Clancy died yesterday (October 1) at […]

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Mailbox Monday: My September 9th Loot

09.09.2013

Welcome back Bookies!  This week I didn’t get any books… been busy with school and work so I’m still reading the same book. Drop your loot link below & enjoy your week!

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Mailbox Monday: My September 2nd Loot

09.02.2013

Welcome to Mailbox Monday! I am the host for September and would like to welcome you so kick off your shoes, relax and enjoy some coffee with that book. Mailbox Monday was created by Marcia at The Printed Page. We share books that we found in our mailboxes last week. School work has had me […]

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Teaser Tuesday

02.05.2013

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along! Just do the following: * Grab your current read * Open to a random page * Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page either in the comments below or on your own blog (give […]

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Friday Freebie: Win a $10 Amazon Gift Card

02.01.2013

It’s Friday, Friday, Friday!  I’m not sure about you but I’m always living for the weekend, baby! To celebrate making it past the first month of 2013, yes, it is February, I’m giving away a $10 Amazon Gift Code.  Entering is easy.  So go ahead and do it! a Rafflecopter giveaway

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Mailbox Monday

01.27.2013

Mailbox Monday was created by Marcia at The Printed Page. We share books that we found in our mailboxes last week. I’m just getting back on reading grind so it will be slow for a minute.

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It’s Monday! What are you Reading?

01.21.2013

**Update: 1/27/13 – I’m still reading this and haven’t added anything new. 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, […]

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It’s Monday! What are you Reading?

05.28.2012

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. […]

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