On My Bookshelf

Marion Lane and the Midnight Murder

"A fun read that imbudes a magical experience where I can't wait for more!" Marion Lane and the Midnight Murder plunges readers into the heart of London, to the secret tunnels that exist far beneath the city streets. There, a mysterious group of...

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Sister Dear

Are you ready for your next book hangover? The one that makes selecting another book way too difficult? The kind that will linger in your thoughts not just for minutes but hours and then even days? SISTER DEAR by Hannah Mary McKinnon is exactly...

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This Is How I Lied

My recommended read by Heather Gudenkauf I've been sitting on this #fridayreads book for a while now...I'm so excited to finally help celebrate the release of Heather Gudenkauf's latest book. When I started  THIS IS HOW I LIED I knew I was in for a...

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Books I’ve Enjoyed:

Notes from me to you

Classic Potato Salad

This classic potato salad recipe was submitted to us by reader Patricia Viviano!  This salad is versatile and can accommodate a number of additions; red potatoes, purple potatoes, chopped asparagus, beans...the possibilities are endless.  Thanks Patricia! Classic...

Super Soft Lemon Cookies

A sweet, soft lemonade cookie is a delicious treat for your summer snack! Super Soft Lemon Cookies Author: (adapted from Taste of Home) Serves: 6 dozen Ingredients 1 cup of butter, softened 1 cup of sugar 2 eggs 3 cups of all-purpose flour 1 tsp baking soda 1/3 cup...

Ask The Author: The Writing Process

"What is your writing process? How can you work on multiple stories at the same time?" ~ Anonymous Dear anonymous... Each author has their own writing process ... and it's something they've probably created after agonizing hours of trying to follow all the advice out...

5 Steps To Following Your Dreams

Pretend your rubbing a magical lamp and out pops a genie.  He tells you you have one wish and with that one wish you have the power to live your dreams. What would you wish for? If there was one thing you could do today to live your dreams - what would it be? I asked...

My #FathersDayFail aka I give up

It's Father's Day today and it's the first time in 16 years that I haven't done anything for my husband to make it a special day (other than I got some steaks for a bbq but I'm not cooking them and I had to run to the store anyways). It's the first time in 16 yrs that...

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