Today is the 24-Hour Read-a-thon and while I was unable to participate, I hope everybody who is currently reading their hearts out are having a great time!! Last read-a-thon, I featured two author recipes Sara Zarr’s breakfast smoothie and Susan McBride’s Tomato-Mozzarella Pesto Sandwich. So yummy. So I thought it would be fun to share [...]
Once Was Lost by Sara Zarr is Sara’s best book yet.
15-year-old Sam has always been defined as the pastor’s daughter. But not all is well behind closed doors. Citing the pressures of being a pastor’s wife, Sam’s mother is an alcoholic who after one too many DUI’s is now in treatment. But it’s not a [...]
Last year I reviewed The Sudan Project: Rebuilding with the People of Darfur and interviewed the author Melissa Leembruggen. Melissa has a new book that also benefits Africa and that’s the picture book Benny the Baffled Behemoth, which I just reviewed. It’s my pleasure today to have Melissa guest post for us today. So please [...]
I’m thrilled that Amy from My Friend Amy asked me to guest post not only about the friendships we create through blogging but also about the wonderful community that we have here in Utah. Go check it out at the Book Blogger Appreciation Week blog. I must admit that I have no shame in promoting [...]
Book Bloggers Appreciation Week (BBAW) is an annual celebration to recognize the hard work and contribution of book bloggers to the promotion and preservation of a literate culture actively engaged in discussing books, authors, and a lifestyle of reading. BBAW is happening right now! To fully participate in BBAW visit the official blog.
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