As you can imagine, ending up as a single mom was not what I had planned for myself – or my kids. But it happened and I have no regrets. They say that what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. And yet sometimes, wouldn’t it be nice to just…
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Butterflies from above by Melissa Stuart| Book review/ Giveaway/ Author Interview
…After my grandmother passed away, yellow butterflies sometimes appeared above me when I was horseback riding. Same with my little girl when she would ride. It brought such comfort when they appeared during a sad time…
Cinderella Didn’t Live Happily Ever After: The Hidden Messages in Fairy Tales by Anne E. Beall| Review and Author Interview
…Cinderella Complex is a term that some therapists use to describe a fear of independence and strong desire to be taken care of (like a child). I certainly know people who identify with beloved fairy tales and wish their lives resembled these stories. So, it’s possible that…
BUNSTER: AN EASTER STORY by Christine Hwang Panzer
…Bunster: An Easter Story by Christine Hwang Panzer. We have an author interview, giveaway, and our review of this childrens book.
Grey Dawn of Dharaven Bk.1: Katz Island by Katherine E. Soto| Spotlight and Giveaway
…I enjoy reading fantasy novels, so I’m intrigued by the premise. I want to know more about the Earth Dragon Clan. Grey Dawn of Dharaven sounds interesting and the fact it is book one of a series has my hopes up…
Beyond Her Calling by Kellyn Roth| Book review, giveaway, author interview
…or one—we get really upset, then we’re mostly okay with it afterwards. We’re both no-nonsense with children, as well, though not without leaving room for creativity (as long as it’s within reason). I wish I were Aunt Daphne, but I’m afraid I never quite shall be…
I CELEBRATE MY VOICE by Nonku Kunene Adumetey
…story in my head and then add the characters later. It easy to create the storyline and allow that to flow and develop. Assigning characters…
Discovery of the Five Senses Book One – The Urban Boys Series by K.N. Smith
A suspenseful incident in a forbidden preserve heightens the senses of five friends. Sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell become super-gifts that forever change the world. But furious battles confront the boys as they try to understand their sensory super powers in a race to save mankind. With light beings and mysterious strangers complicating their plight, will the boys be able to defeat the evil Druth before it’s too late? Get prepared for the twisting and grinding of this award-winning, action-adventure story — an edge-of-your-seat narrative for young and mature readers alike.
OLIVE AND THE VALENTINE’S SPELL by Helen Millman
Welcome back to Lamon Reviews. Today is our stop on the spotlight tour for Olive and the Valentine’s Spell by … More
CINDI’S CHOCOLATE VALENTINE by Beverley Reichman|Spotlight & Guest Post
…I rescued my first kitten, Boots, from under an old appliance in a barn when I was in 4-H. My mom was not happy! We already had two Beagles and a parakeet. Having pets as a child taught me not only about responsibility, but even more importantly, they taught me about compassion, empathy and unconditional love…