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Thanks everybody for stopping by today, I am glad to be part of the Hilary McKay Blog Tour! There are two books already released and a delight to read; Lulu and the Duck in the Park and Lulu and the Dog by the Sea . These two chapter books are perfect for young readers and my eight year [...]
“A Perfect Pet for Peyton” follows Twins Peyton and Penny on their fantastic birthday trip to “Mr. Chapman’s Pet Pal Emporium”. Peyton is beyond excited for his “perfect pet” but learns he must be patient. This beautifully illustrated book also takes you on with bright, vivid colors and hidden details in each picture. Together the [...]
I have been around long enough to see all kinds of diet crazes and weight loss epiphanies to last a life time. I know the human body is the same but very different for everyone, what works for half the population may not work for the other half. So here I sit reviewing yet another weight [...]
I often wonder what legacy am I leaving my children? What touching moment, event or memory will they think of? Do they know just how much I will always love and care for them? After her Mother’s death, Mary Lou Quinlan, author of ”The God Box” found ten boxes filled with prayers to God; Prayers for family [...]
Well for Fr. Dominic it is. Yes I said Friar. Fr. Dominic is monk from Saint Bede Abbey and he is a pizza making machine. In his book Thursday Night Pizza Father Dominic’s Favorite Pizza Recipes he gives some great down to earth recipes like different pizza doughs, sauces and toppings. Oh don’t worry there aren’t a [...]
Last month I had the pleasure of interviewing Robert Ferguson author of the book “Diet-Free For Life”. When I heard the name of the book, I was like oh great what is he going to have me doing. But than I read on… it is a simple concept and there is no starving myself no [...]
Growing up I never had allergies, but after I got married and left my mothers home, that all changed. It started with odities like when I would visit my Mom. Every time I went to see here I would get sudden head cold symptoms; stuffed up head, watery eyes, sneezing just all around discomfort. 10 [...]
As I sit here about to hand out my kids’ allowance I wonder am I teaching them the right lessons. What good is it doing them? Other than helping Mommy out with some cash of course I didn’t receive allowance growing up, Mom couldn’t afford it. If she could have what would it have taught [...]
I have a celebrity chef in my kitchen right now. You have heard of him before, he has been on Food Network’s Challenge and Chopped, it’s Yvan D. Lemoine… Ok Ok you got me, it isn’t him… it’s his new book Food Fest 365 and it has earned its rightful place as an All-Star amongst my [...]
There are days when I want to start a project, something different and something creative. So when I was asked to review the following book, I was more than happy to check it out. I love arts and crafts off all kinds, seems like everyone in our family is creative, but even the most creative [...]
#PerfectProtein Recipe Contest
