COTT Tournament of Champions Recap
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COTT Tournament of Champions Recap

*Guest post by Michelle Massaro Week THREE of COTT’s Tournament of Champions saw four more authors compete and three more scavenger hunts played.  Here’s a recap: On Monday, players were sent to Elaine Cooper’s Blog with a mission: Find the full name of the girl Nathaniel Stearns falls in love with in the book trailer…

Book Review: J.E. Lowder’s Tears of Min Brock
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Book Review: J.E. Lowder’s Tears of Min Brock

If you’re a casual blog reader without a website you might not know that website owners/blog creators receive steady e-mail from others.  Although a lot of my e-mail is what I consider spam from companies wanting me to buy their product to take my website to the next level, I also receive messages from authors….

Character Confession: Like Drinking an Almond Joy Every Day
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Character Confession: Like Drinking an Almond Joy Every Day

I’m sitting here in total peace and quiet savoring a cup of coffee with coconut creamer. Let’s get right to the Character Confession before someone wakes up and ruins my perfect moment. 🙂       I thought today I’d share some things I’m loving in my life right now. Perhaps it will stir up…

The Writing Trifecta: Writing, Marketing and Motherhood
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The Writing Trifecta: Writing, Marketing and Motherhood

This month I shared two articles on motherhood by Carla Anne Coroy. She also has a new book out that I also reviewed. Next month I’m reviewing Melissa Foster‘s latest book and today I want to share a link to an article she wrote on motherhood. I was especially interested in her topic because Melissa…

Tournament of Champions Continues at Clash of the Titles
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Tournament of Champions Continues at Clash of the Titles

*guest post by Delia Latham   It’s been a bang-up bash all week at Clash of the Titles. We’ve been blog-hopping for treasure, and a couple gals found the loot! LINDA won Game #1. She’ll receive a  $10 Barnes & Noble Gift Certificate  from Gail Pallotta. CLAUDIA RIZZI won Game #2. She’ll receive a  $25 Partylite Gift Certificate …

Letting Go of the Good Stuff
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Letting Go of the Good Stuff

My tagline is “Surrendering the good, the bad, and—maybe one day—the chocolate”. It’s easy to understand surrendering the bad stuff. Fear, anger, addictions, etc…those are unhealthy things that only imprison us if we keep them around. The chocolate? Although few encourage me to surrender it, everyone understands that at the levels I once consumed it,…