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June 29, 2010
MORE Summer Reading!
Looking for summer reading with less of a "hotness" factor? Here are some great stories to grab for that entertaining afternoon at the beach! Want to know more? As usual, just click on the book cover!Gone to the Dogs by Marianne StephensAs a suddenly jobless and newly jilted fiancée, Katie moves from NYC to Kansas. Her new job is to help the financially struggling Yipsey Dipsey Company market
June 28, 2010
Can't afford to eat...
I know it's not new, but wow, food is getting expensive. It doesn't really matter where you eat--home or out--it is getting out of hand. And of course, the cheapest thing is also the least healthy and most fattening.About three weeks ago, the hunk and I went to Red Lobster and almost fainted when we got a load at the menu. We hadn't been there in quite a while. Whoa! The prices on some of our
June 26, 2010
Have a great weekend!
Sleep late, eat chocolate, read a good book, take a nap!anny
June 24, 2010
The Face of the Homeless
Do you know a homeless person? Personally?I do.It doesn't take much to be homeless. A lost job. Bills that can't be paid. And suddenly, you're homeless.I know a young man, a single father, who was laid off and lost his home. Now his extended family is desperately trying to arrange for him to have a place to live. There's no unemployment because he was laid off two weeks before he would be
June 23, 2010
Hot Summer Reading
Sex on a Stick by Penn HalliganRomany Belle and Macnair Palmer work for the same company, but they've been enemies ever since they lost important funding for a new project. The last thing they want to do is go away together on a business trip. However, what starts out as office warfare soon becomes hot, driving need and out of control passion to touch and taste, and very soon, enemies
Eagles Trilogy
It gives me great pleasure to announce the release of the third book in the Eagles Trilogy--Eagle's Refuge by Regina Carlysle.When Callista Hill settles in tiny Morgan's Creek, she vows to make a better life for herself. She never figured lust and screaming-hot orgasms were part of the equation. One look at the local bar owner and she's flooded with the need to have him in her bed. He burns
Someday My Prince Will Come
There is a perfect mate out there for everyone. At least that's the basic premise of romance--except for ménages. In those cases, there's more than one perfect person, but they're all perfect for each other.In the current market, the perfect mate might be a werewolf, a vampire, an animal shifter, or even a gargoyle. And the other half of the equation could be almost anything--even a human. A
June 22, 2010
UFOs and Things that go bump in the night...
Have you noticed there haven't been any UFO sightings lately? I wonder what's up with that? A few years ago, they were everywhere. Does that mean they're better at hiding? Or did they just go back to Planet X?I would be the last person in the world to make fun of people who claim to see UFOs as I had my own sighting. Two of them, in fact.One was many years ago--maybe thirty-five--when I was
June 19, 2010
Private griefs, public joys
As some of you know, this past week has been...busy. The week was crammed with house cleaning, doctor's appointments, a long overdue visit with my cousin, a minor outpatient surgery, dinner dates, sharing stories, and saying goodbyes. My cousin began the week by attending a family wedding. The week ended with a death in the family and a new grandchild for a friend.My cousin and I spent hours
