Lisa R. Howeler's Blog, page 40
May 18, 2024
Saturday Afternoon Chat: Greenhouse trips, horse club, dragging the kids to the end of the school year, I hate videos of myself, and other ramblings
Welcome to my weekly chat. I can make you a cup of tea, pour you a glass of juice or milk, or hand you a water bottle. Which would you prefer? Today I thought we’d chat about my week last week and then you can share about your week in the comments. I’ll start with …
Published on May 18, 2024 11:06
May 17, 2024
Fiction Friday: My Gladwynn books are now on Barnes & Noble, Kobo, and Amazon
I am both excited and nervous to announce that the two books in my Gladwynn Grant Mysteries are now available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Kobo and that soon all of my books will be available on those retailers. Gladwynn Grant Gets Her Footing and Gladwynn Grant Takes Center Stage are no longer available …
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Published on May 17, 2024 05:00
May 16, 2024
Weekend Traffic Jam Reboot May 16
Weekend Traffic Jam Reboot May 16 Welcome to another Weekend Traffic Jam Reboot hosted by Marsha in the Middle, Melynda from Scratch Made Food & DYI Homemade Household, Sue from Women Living Well After 50, and me. Look for the link party to go live on Thursdays at 9:30pm EDT. Yay for sun because that’s what we’ve been having …
Published on May 16, 2024 18:30
May 15, 2024
An interview with Donna Stone, author of Joann
The books for the Apron Strings Book Series keep releasing and this month it is Joann by Donna Stone. The series features books about women in each decade from 1920 to 2020 and they are connected by one recipe/cookery book, but otherwise the books can be read individually. Today I am interviewing Donna about her …
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Published on May 15, 2024 05:03
May 14, 2024
Top Ten Quotes by Agatha Christie
Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. Today we were to share book quotes so I decided to share ten quotes from Agatha Christie’s books. Have you read any of these books and any of them your favorites of hers?
Published on May 14, 2024 17:42
May 13, 2024
Book review/recommendation: Murder Always Barks Twice by Jennifer Hawkins
TITLE: Murder Always Barks Twice AUTHOR: Jennifer Hawkins GENRE: Cozy mystery Murder Always Barks Twice by Jennifer Hawkins follows a tea shop owner in England and her excitable and cute talking Corgi Oliver. Yes. The dog talks. I was a little leery of the book at first because I don’t usually read cozy mysteries with …
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Published on May 13, 2024 13:47
May 12, 2024
Sunday Bookends: Finishing up and starting cozy mysteries, working on the latest Gladwynn book, and that’s about it.
It’s time for our Sunday morning chat. On Sundays, I ramble about what’s been going on, what the rest of the family and I have been reading and watching, and what I’ve been writing. Some weeks I share what I am listening to. This week I’m joining up with Kimba at Caffeinated Reviewer, Deb at Readerbuzz, and Kathyrn … Continue reading Sunday Bookends: Finishing up and starting cozy mysteries, working on the latest Gladwynn book, and that’s about it.
Published on May 12, 2024 08:23
May 11, 2024
Saturday Afternoon Chat: A visit to the library and my parents get a surprise visit
Hello, how was your week? Can I make you a cup of tea? I need that warm cup of tea today, not only because the temps are a little on the chilly side this week, but because I feel slightly cold and numb inside these days. I try to be fairly perky on my blog … Continue reading Saturday Afternoon Chat: A visit to the library and my parents get a surprise visit
Published on May 11, 2024 12:00
May 10, 2024
Fiction Friday: Revisiting Gladwynn Grant Gets Her Footing – Chapter 1
I thought today I would reshare the first chapter of Gladwynn Grant Gets Her Footing for Fiction Friday since I don’t have anything new to share right now. You can find the full book in paperback on Barnes and Noble and Amazon and in ebook on Amazon. It is also in Kindle Unlimited. Chapter 1 … Continue reading Fiction Friday: Revisiting Gladwynn Grant Gets Her Footing – Chapter 1
Published on May 10, 2024 08:17
May 9, 2024
Weekend Traffic Jam Reboot
Welcome to another Weekend Traffic Jam Reboot hosted by Marsha in the Middle, Melynda from Scratch Made Food & DYI Homemade Household, Sue from Women Living Well After 50, and me. Look for the link party to go live on Thursdays at 9:30pm EDT. This is a link-up where you can post recent or past posts on a variety … Continue reading Weekend Traffic Jam Reboot
Published on May 09, 2024 20:26