Archive for September, 2015
Wordless Wednesday
It has become plain to me that the pathway to progress in Pittsburgh is causing the early death of some wonderful murals. I have decided to attempt to photograph all the murals that I come across for the next few weeks. Today’s group was actually shot last Wednesday. They are from an area of Pittsburgh […]
Read the rest of this entry »Mamarazzi Promo Post and Character Interview
I was given a preview copy of Mamarazzi to read in preparation for the character interview. As with her previous books, Brooke did a wonderful job of creating delightfully fallible characters, often with secrets that can destroy their newfound happiness. I don’t want to give away anything here, so I will not say much more […]
Read the rest of this entry »Book Review-Part 2: Simple Recipes for Easy Homemade Face Scrubs and Body Exfoliants
The author of Simple Recipes for Easy Homemade Face Scrubs and Body Exfoliants (All Natural Cosmetics Book 3) (Vesela Tabakova) has granted me permission to share a few of her recipes. This is one I made a couple of days ago and LOVED it! Lemon Body Scrub: Ingredients: 1/2 cup sugar 4 tbsp almond oil […]
Read the rest of this entry »Book Review: Unexpected Gifts
I was gifted a copy of Unexpected Giftsby the author after I read and loved Sewing Can Be Dangerous and Other Small Threads. She thought I would love it because I love historical fiction. She was totally right. I LOVED it! I was totally amazed with how much history she managed to fit into the […]
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And this is why we need it to rain…. a waterfall with almost no water.
Read the rest of this entry »Book Review: Simple Recipes for Homemade Facial Scrubs and Body Exfoliants
Okay, not my usual book review, but an attempt to make your lives more wonderful too. In my attempts to pamper myself during a retreat week I gave myself, I pledged to make my own healthy skin products. One of the books I purchased was Simple Recipes for Easy Homemade Face Scrubs and Body Exfoliants […]
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