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January 29, 2015
“A Scoop of Love” Release Day Blitz & Amazon Gift Card Giveaway!
You know how every once in a while you’re really in the mood to curl up with a sweet love story? I’m talking about one of those tender books that leave you with a sigh and a smile. Well, if you’re in that kind of mood, have I got a treat for you! Read on […]
January 26, 2015
Book Review: The Stolen Girl by Renita D’Silva
It’s been a while since I posted a book review, but trust me it isn’t because I haven’t been reading up a storm! I finished this little gem of a book months ago. Forgive me for not sharing it with you sooner! Title: The Stolen Girl Genre: Women’s Fiction Description: ‘Your mother has been […]
January 19, 2015
My View of Dr. King’s Dream
I spent this past weekend in the small town of Mound Bayou, MS with some of my extended family. With it being MLK weekend, I couldn’t help but to think about the many sacrifices made by people just a few generations before me for the sake of civil rights. My heart warmed as I watched two […]
January 12, 2015
Author Spolight: Adrienne Thompson!!!
I’m beyond thrilled to feature author Adrienne Thompson today! One reason is that she’s a prolific writer with fifteen published works under her belt. Color me super impressed. The other reason is that she comes across as an awesome and authentic person. Read on to learn more about Adrienne and her latest release! What’s your […]
January 6, 2015
4 Ways Blogging Has Made Me a Better Writer
Blogging consistently over the last year has been a challenge, but it’s one that I’m glad I took on. Most writers know that blogging is something that they should do and it’s easy to treat it like another task to check off of your to-do list. But what if I told you that instead of […]
January 5, 2015
2014 In Review
I’m soooo late posting this, but I had to take a moment to thank each of you for visiting this blog regularly or sporadically in 2014. I’m happy to ‘see’ you anytime you deign to grace me with your presence! Here’s to hoping that you’ve started off the New Year with high expectations, lofty goals and a […]
December 29, 2014
All Up in My E-Reader! (December 2015 Edition)
I think I went a little crazy this month. Scratch that, I know I went totally insane this month. Apparently, December is a great month to promote books, and I seem to have bought more than my fair share. Plus, authors get caught up in the holiday spirit and start giving away books all willy-nilly! […]
December 21, 2014
Book Blast & Amazon Gift Card Giveaway with Author Michelle Lindo Rice!
It’s only a few days ’til Christmas and I’m happy to host an author who wants to participate in the spirit of the season by giving away an Amazon gift card! (Deets below). It was just about a year ago when I first interviewed author Michelle Lindo-Rice on what was then, a brand new blog. Man, time […]
December 15, 2014
Confessions of Faith: I Can’t Breathe
I sit here, a black woman born in America. I made my entrance into this world decades after the Jim Crow era, centuries after the emancipation of my ancestors. I’ve never been enslaved. I’ve never had to sit in the back of a bus. I’ve never been turned away from a hospital because I was […]
December 11, 2014
Book Review: “Acts of Contrition” by Jennifer Hanford
Title: Acts of Contrition Author: Jennifer Hanford Description: Mary Morrissey is living the life of her dreams. She has a loving husband of ten years, Tom, two daughters, and twin boys. Her parents are just down the road. Her three sisters are nearby. Perfect—some might even say she is living the American Dream. But beneath […]
