Revel Wine Club is a wine club that prides itself on its affordability and customers’ ability to customize their selections. I was offered the opportunity to try out a month’s box in exchange for an honest review, and I’m glad I did. This, so far is my favorite subscription service for wine in terms of …
Book Excerpt: The Water Lord by Matt Minor
Political Suspense Date Published: To Be Determined Publisher: Dead Tree Publishing A town has gone dry, and the general manager of a water district is found dead, presumably a suicide. His crazed widow is in denial and recklessly loose-lipped. Texas House District 100 is again in turmoil, and the interests of …
Kansas Committee Has Voted to Lower Taxes on Groceries in 2020
While writing for 50 States of Blue, I posted a piece about the Kansas sales tax on groceries. Here is an update on that piece via a recent press release: Senate Bill 444 passed unanimously out of the Kansas Senate Assessment and Taxation Committee last night. The bill would lower the state’s 6.5% sales tax rate …
Happy Easter!
It’s that time of year again. I hope you have a lot of good times whether you’re spending the day with family and hunting Easter eggs, heading off to church, or just hanging out at home overdosing on chocolate and Netflix.
Book Review: The Mindful Day by Laurie Cameron
“Be here now.” What seems like a cliche now was my mantra about 15 years ago. I would constantly remind myself to be mindful and to take in what was going on in the present, not what may or may not go on at some point in the future. When I was given the opportunity …
My First 12K – Wichita Run
This past Sunday, I did something huge for me. I ran my first 12K. For those who are not familiar with the 12k race, it’s 7.46 miles (give or take just a little bit). I’ve been training for the race since January, and it was a great feeling to have completed it. As you know …
Book Excerpt: From Little Houses to Little Women by Nancy McCabe
Creative Non-Ficion / Memoir / Travel Date Published: Paperback out this March / eBook November 2014 Publisher: University of Missouri Press Nancy McCabe, who grew up in Kansas just a few hours from the Ingalls family’s home in Little House on the Prairie, always felt a deep connection with Laura …
Book Blitz: Rounding Third
Release Day Blitz ~ Rounding Third: A Baseball Anthology Author: Lynsey M. Stewart and More Genre: Romance Dates: 13th of March Hosted by: Ultimate Fantasy Book Tours Blurb: Baseball is a game built on the number nine. Nine innings of play. Nine fielding positions. Nine batters in a starting lineup. Now, America’s favorite pastime can …
Book Tour: Love of Finished Years (Book Unleashed Tours)
Was America every really the land of opportunity? This is a question Elsa asked herself upon immigrating to the United States from Germany. In this tale of historical fiction, readers are transported to early twentieth century New York. Author Gregory Erich Phillips does a masterful job of weaving his tale, crafting a world where the …
Book Blitz: The Spitting Post by Jason R. Barden
THE SPITTING POST Jason R. Barden Genre: Horror, Dark Fantasy Publisher: The Wild Rose Press Publication Date: December 8, 2017 Vincent must find the Spitting Post, but only the purple swan knows the way. Vincent Carpenters life is a wreck. He has given up his dreams. He has lost his job after an economic disaster. …
