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July 15, 2013
In Which I Share My Childhood Diary: Crushes & Squeeing for Taste the Heat
And so aother week begins ;) I can't tell you how blessed I feel, thanks to the outpouring of enthusiasm and support for my adult romance debut. It really means the world to me.
The past few days have been a whirlwind of activity around here, and on the Taste the Heat blog tour.
Saturday brought "4.5 Loving, Loyal, Trusting, Committed...GIVE ME A HOT, HOT, HOT, FIREMAN, TO HELP ME PUT OUT THE FIRE...STARS!!!" (he he he) courtesy of a FABULOUS review over at A Bookish Escapeand Colby's Top 5 Rea...
July 12, 2013
So Much Yumminess: Hot Cover Reveals, Reviews, & Chocolate Hazelnut Mousse, Y'all
Happy Friday! Trace my love back to the good old TGIF days of Full House and Family Matters, but I love me some Fridays. And today, I'm extra excited because not only am I'm featured on some fabulous blogs with fun posts AND do I have a guest here at my own with a DELICIOUS recipe, BUT I also have a yummy cover reveal to squee over!
*dances*
Today, I'm over at Oops! I Read A Book Again with my TOP 5 Romance Authors of All-Time. This post was super hard for me to write, y'all. How do you choose?...
July 11, 2013
A Cajun Christmas: Yummy Recipes for Pie and Casserole #TasteTheHeat
The Taste the Heat tour continues, with fun interviews, excerpts, and fabulous reviews...I'm so happy people are loving these characters as much as I am!
Today, A Book-lovers' Review has a FABULOUS review,Romancing Rakes has a FUN interview, followed by a YUMMY Excerpt and Lovely Review at Every Free Chance.
Please stop by the wonderful blogs hosting me today and leave a comment. I'm so grateful for their help in spreading the word about Taste the Heat. Book bloggers rock my world, y'all :)
Now,...
July 10, 2013
Loofahs And Food Emergencies! Substitutions When You're In A Pinch
It's Day Three of Taste the Heat's release week! I'm having such a blast, talking with readers, giggling over reviews (like I said yesterday, I tend to get giddy), and commenting on blogs. I appreciate each and every one of you who take the time to read my books, and I truly can't thank you enough.
Today I have one of my favorite guest posts over at Unforgettable Books...It's THE TOP FIVE THINGS JASON THINKS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT COLBY. *SPOILER: #4 includes a loofah!* Hopefully this give you...
July 9, 2013
Giddy Author Stars & YUMMY Chocolate Candy Recipe :)
The Taste the Heat Blog Tour is on with TWO fabulous stops today :)
Curious who I pictured while writing Taste the Heat?? Looking for a little Cute Guy Pick-Me-Up? Nereyda over at Mostly YA Book Obsessed has my complete DREAM CAST, along with a 4.5 Giddy Author Star Review!!
Then, Starbucks And Book Obsession has a beautifully written 4 Giddy Author Star Review where she compares me to one of my favorite authors, Lauren Blakely. I'll happily....err, I mean giddily take that!!
RECIPE TIME!
To cel...
July 8, 2013
Taste The Heat is LIVE!!! *dances* *eats a beignet* Plus Recipe!
It's My Birthday!!!
Okay, technically it's my book birthday, but let us never shy away from an excuse to consume birthday cake :)
TASTE THE HEAT, my adult romance debut, is finally LIVE!! Advanced copies began going out a couple weeks ago, and I've been positively giddy over the response. Giddy and honored and blessed. THANK YOU to everyone who has read it, who is taking part in today's Launch Event, and to everyone signed up to be a part of the blog tour. Y'all are everything that's made of aw...
July 5, 2013
Love Junkies Present: Q&A with Rachel Brookes, Author of Just Breathe
Y'all, if you know me, you know I'm a Love Junkie. I'm addicted to romance, cry at happy endings, and crave that warm, sappy, gushy feeling a good love story brings. I've joined up with a few fellow addicts to form The Love Junkies, and I'm so stoked to introduce you to one of them today, the fabulous debut indie author Rachel Brookes!
What inspired you to write Just Breathe?
I am a stubborn Australian who had a big dream to release a book. I have been writing in some form my whole life and in...
July 1, 2013
Cover Reveal: Girl On Tour by Caisey Quinn
Y'all, I'm so excited! My friend, fellow Love Junkie, and writing buddy Caisey Quinn is having a cover reveal today, and I'm in love with it.
Okay, to be honest, I'm in love with the story, these characters, and I adore the author to pieces, so it was pretty much a no-brainer that I'd love the cover, BUT it being absolutely gorgeous definitely helps ;)
Guys, you want to get this book. Trust me. As a beta reader for Ms. Quinn, I got a sneak peek that I finished YESTERDAY, and I absolutely freaki...
June 27, 2013
Swoon Thursday: Leo's Chance (Sign of Love #2)
My epic fail is that in all those 95 posts, I never remember to then come over here and share my swoon for the week with all of you. DOH! So, I'm hoping to rectify that going forward.
Be sure to head over to the weekly post there, too, where you'll find all t...
June 24, 2013
The Flirt Squad Kicks off #CampFlirt
(*insert excited squeal here*)
The Flirt Squad is my fabulous street team, but really, we're just a bunch of peeps who love chatting about books, book boyfriends, favorite reads, and general bookish things. I share exclusive teasers for all my upcoming releases, we cast characters, and earn prizes.
We also LOVE spreading the word about other new releases. And that's what we're doing now ;)
CAMP ROCK by the fabulous duo J.K. Rock releases July 2nd...
