Hobbies and Crafts Pattern Test: Sofilantjes’ Foliis Jacket and Dress Ronda Bowen, November 28, 2016February 14, 2019 Brrrr…it’s getting cold outside. Well, at least, it’s starting to here in Kansas, anyway. It’s been a good while since I’ve done a pattern test, and when I saw that Anne Jacobs of Sofilantjes was doing a call for testers for a jacket, I knew I needed to sign… Continue Reading
Food & Drink Warning: This Article Contains Sulfites (Guest Post) Ronda Bowen, November 20, 2016September 28, 2022 Today’s Guest Post about sulfites in wine comes from Diana. Diana enjoys a strong cup of coffee in the morning and a ruby red glass of wine on the weekend. She lives with her husband, Jeremy, two sons and a pug in Tennessee. Visit her website at: www.thevintnerscellar.com The presence… Continue Reading
TLC Tours Book Review: Forever Painless by Miranda Esmonde-White Ronda Bowen, November 18, 2016November 18, 2016 I have been dealing with nasty chronic pain for almost 5 years now. I took an antibiotic, Cipro, that wreaked havoc on my entire body. Some days, just standing up is a chore. Other days, I feel fine. When I was offered the opportunity to review the book Forever Painless by… Continue Reading
Book Review: Earning It by Joann S. Lublin Ronda Bowen, November 2, 2016 I was excited to review Earning It by Joann S. Lublin. As a small business owner, I figured there would be some tips in this book to help me succeed, and there are. But, I also found the chapter on sexual harassment in this book to be problematic. The advice? The… Continue Reading
Book Review: Girl Unbroken Ronda Bowen, October 20, 2016October 20, 2016 Sometimes, it helps to understand what someone else may have been through; sometimes, it helps to read about someone who has survived in the most dire of circumstances. In Girl Unbroken by Regina Calcaterra and Rosie Maloney, we follow the lives of five siblings with five different fathers and an alcoholic mother… Continue Reading
Book Review: Carry On Ronda Bowen, October 12, 2016October 12, 2016 Sometimes, you want to read a book that knocks you on your feet with the story it tells. When I agreed to review Carry On, I was excited because the story sounded so good. I’ve always been a big fan of books and films that let you get to know someone –… Continue Reading
Food & Drink Guest Post: 3 Incredibly Delicious and Tasty Pizza Recipes From Your Kitchen Garden Ronda Bowen, October 10, 2016August 10, 2022 Today’s guest post about healthy pizza recipes comes from Tiffany Watts, a food blogger. Everyone loves pizza…it’s actually my favorite food too! This incredible Italian sensation has undoubtedly become an international sensation. Now if you really are a true foodie and often crave high-quality ingredients and an authentic cooking experience,… Continue Reading
#DrinkPink with OneHope Wines Ronda Bowen, October 5, 2016September 7, 2018 It’s October. That means it’s time to start thinking about breast cancer awareness, but it’s also time to start thinking about the holidays. What if I told you that you can stock up on great wine while also helping breast cancer research? You can, by purchasing OneHope Wines #DrinkPink campaign wines and… Continue Reading
GUEST POST: The 6 Best Oktoberfest Celebrations in America Ronda Bowen, October 1, 2016October 11, 2016 Please enjoy this guest post courtesy of Harry Parsons from Arcadia Publishing. Germany isn’t the only country that looks forward to Oktoberfest every year. It’s just as popular here in America, and it’s not hard to see why. To begin with, many Americans are of German descent themselves. Also, what… Continue Reading
Shadows of the Forest Cover Reveal Ronda Bowen, September 30, 2016September 29, 2016 Shadows of the Forest Emma Michaels Publication date: November 5th 2016 Genres: Fantasy, Young Adult Everyone is dying to live in the Shadows of the Forest. They gave me three rules to follow in exchange for my brother’s life: 1. Do not enter the West Wing; 2. Do not go… Continue Reading