FRIDAY FIRSTS: Once a Witch #Meme

Reading time: 2 – 4 minutes Blogger Meme: Friday Firsts I try to tweet about all participants, so don’t forget to include your Twitter username if you want to be notified of your tweet mention! The first line can make or break a reader’s interest. Just how well did the author pull you in to [...]

Teaser Tuesdays: Catching Fire #Meme

Reading time: 2 – 2 minutes Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along! Just do the following: Grab your current read. Open to a random page. Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page * BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make [...]

It’s Monday! What are YOU Reading? #meme

Reading time: 1 – 2 minutes J.Kaye created a Meme for Mondays where you list the books you have recently completed this week, books you are currently reading, and books you hope to read this week. This is one of my favorite memes (and favorite bloggers) so make sure you check it out and participate, [...]

REVIEW: #58 The Everafter

Reading time: 2 – 4 minutes Title: The Everafter Author: Amy Huntley ISBN: 0061776793 Pages: 256 Rating: Synopsis: (Taken from Amazon.com) Madison Stanton doesn’t know where she is or how she got there. But she does know this—she is dead. And alone, in a vast, dark space. The only company she has in this place [...]

Seeing a High-Risk Fetal Doctor.. #Ultrasound #Pics

Reading time: 4 – 7 minutes My latest OBGYN recommended to me on Monday that he would like for me to see a High-Risk specialist. Why? Well – when Carli was born she was only 5lbs, 4oz at almost 38 weeks gestation. The average weight around 37 weeks is about 6.5lbs. Obviously, Carli was not [...]

REVIEW: #57 Goth Girl Rising

Reading time: 3 – 4 minutes Title: Goth Girl Rising Author: Barry Lyga ISBN: 0547076649 Pages: 400 Rating: Synopsis: (Taken from the Book) Time is a funny thing in the hospital. In the mental ward. You lose track of it easily. After six months in the Maryland Mental Health Unit, Kyra Sellers, a.k.a. Goth Girl, [...]

iPHONE APP: Heineken’s Breathalyzer

Reading time: 2 – 3 minutes This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Heineken. All opinions are 100% mine. Last year  Heineken ran a successful, “Enjoy Heineken Responsibly” campaign and continues to talk to people about the signs people should notice when they have had one too many.  With the holidays [...]

¡Vamos! Let’s Bloggiesta!

Reading time: 2 – 4 minutes This challenge is what I really needed after my mini-morning-sickess leave of “absence”. I have a lot of things to do to best utilize my website. After all – I really would like to improve the over all blog experience for my readers, myself, PR connections, publishers, and authors [...]

Friday Firsts: The EVERAFTER #Meme

Reading time: 2 – 3 minutes Blogger Meme: Friday Firsts I try to tweet about all participants, so don’t forget to include your Twitter username if you want to be notified of your tweet mention! The first line can make or break a reader’s interest. Just how well did the author pull you in to [...]

Booking Through Thursday (#Meme)

Reading time: 2 – 2 minutes Booking Through Thursday is a #meme hosted here. Basically, the host asks a series of book related questions and you have to do your best to answer them honestly. Then, you go back to the host website, leave your link – and be sure to check out other BTT [...]

REVIEW: #56 The Astonishing Adventures of Fanboy & Goth Girl

Reading time: 3 – 5 minutes Title: The Astonishing Adventures of Fanboy & Goth Girl Author: Barry Lyga ISBN: 0618916520 Pages: 320 Rating: Synopsis: (Taken from Amazon.com) Fanboy has never had it good, but lately his sophomore year is turning out to be its own special hell. The bullies have made him their favorite target, [...]

Tuna, beneficial in Pregnant & Breastfeeding Women?

Reading time: 2 – 4 minutes This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of HealthyTuna.com. All opinions are 100% mine. One of the biggest myths we’re faced with today is to avoid seafood, especially tuna. With high-level mercury fishes being correlated to fetal issues (primarily Autism) pregnant women are hesitant to eat [...]

Teaser Tuesdays: Fanboy & Goth Girl

Reading time: 2 – 4 minutes Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along! Just do the following: Grab your current read. Open to a random page. Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page    * BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make [...]

REVIEW: #55 Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater #Book

Reading time: 3 – 4 minutes Title: Shiver Author: Maggie Stiefvater ISBN: 978-0545123266 Pages: 400 Rating: Synopsis: (Taken from Amazon.com) For years, Grace has watched the wolves in the woods behind her house. One yellow-eyed wolf–her wolf–is a chilling presence she can’t seem to live without. Meanwhile, Sam has lived two lives: In winter, the [...]

It’s Monday! What are YOU Reading?

Reading time: 2 – 2 minutes J.Kaye created a Meme for Mondays where you list the books you have recently completed this week, books you are currently reading, and books you hope to read this week. This is one of my favorite memes (and favorite bloggers) so make sure you check it out and participate, [...]

Friday Firsts: Fanboy & Goth Girl #Meme

Reading time: 3 – 5 minutes Note: This is a repeat from a few weeks ago, as I actually JUST started this! The holidays have really thrown me off (writing/reading) wise, so forgive me! Blogger Meme: Friday Firsts I try to tweet about all participants, so don’t forget to include your Twitter username if you [...]