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Month: July 2012

The Mystery of the Mesclun Salad

Mr. Munro planted a tub of Mesclun salad not long ago. The tub sat outside our kitchen in a nice sunny spot. I even remembered to water it each day, and we’d started harvesting the leaves, eating them for dinner. Then I arrived home to find this… Flat Mesclun salad!...

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Adventures in the Coffice

During the last few months I’ve been attempting to complete three different manuscripts. When I’m at home it’s easy to become distracted. Too easy! There’s all the housework, the Internet, my email, the puppy wanting to play and the phone, just to mention a few things...

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Review: Hollywood Ever After

Hollywood Ever After By Sasha Summers Inkspell Publishing Release Date July 14, 2012 She wasn’t meant for movie stars, Hollywood, or happy endings. And then she met him. Blurb: Happy Endings are for fairy tales. Or the movies. Not for real life. At least, not Claire’s...

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13 Green Household Cleaning Tips

I’m a big fan of using natural items for cleaning around the house and will use vinegar, baking soda, lemon and salt over manufactured items. Not only is it better for the environment, but it works out much cheaper too. Thirteen Green Household Cleaning Tips   1....

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Get Lost in London

Mr Munro and I spent six years living in London. A country girl, I didn’t think I’d enjoy living in a big city, but I grew to love it and was sorry to leave. There’s so much to see and do, so much history, and when I needed open spaces a walk or run in one of London’s...

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11 Tips for Hiring Women

Doing the Sports Jock hop? Scroll down or here's a direct link to the Sports Jock hop This article appeared in the winter issue of Best of Times, a magazine for senior citizens and was reprinted from the July 1943 issue of Transportation Magazine. It made me laugh,...

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A Rock Star Romantic Lead is Born!

I’m thrilled to introduce Olivia Boler and her new release The Flower Bowl Spell. Olivia’s book is a blend of genres and elements and is a fun read. I’ll let her tell you about her book and the inspiration for one of her rock star characters. Over to Olivia. Thank you...

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Rodeo! About Farms and Bull Riders

NOTE: visitors for the HOT JOCK blog hop, please scroll down. Debra Kayn is visiting today. While she’s discussing farms, bull riders and handy-dandy items with multiple uses, I’ve going to sit back in the winter sun and continue reading her new release, Rodeo Rebel....

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Want to Live in a Castle?

I’m continuing my run up to the Olympic games by revisiting some of my British photos. The theme for this week is castles. Let’s get started… This is Arundel Castle, the seat of the Dukes of Norfolk, in West Sussex. Some of the scenes in The Young Victoria, starring...

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