While the fall nights are getting colder, you might need something to keep you warm! If you love heat like we do, you'll love the fantastic romantic fiction that can be found on the blogs of this hop. From sweet to downright sizzling, you'll be sure to find something that you will fall in love with! Thank you to the authors who are in the hop, and a special thank you to you, our readers! Now go...
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Margo Candela: Writing about Sex and Romance Without A Punch Line
My special guest today is chick lit author, Margo Candela who is celebrating the release of her book Good-bye To All That. According to Margo, her husband owes her six months…preferably on a tropical island sipping margaritas. The deal was, she had three years to...
A New Zealand Tui
This is a photo of a tui, one of New Zealand's native birds. The tui is a very good mimic and each tui has its own repertoire of sounds. Some copy farmers whistling for dogs and others have been known to copy humans speaking. They can sound quite guttural with clicks...
Meet Me In The Orangery
If you have no idea where or what the orangery is pay attention. According to the dictionary, an orangery (also spelled orangerie) is a protected place or a greenhouse for raising oranges in cooler climes. The word dates back to around 1664, which means greenhouses...
Chocolate Cake
I love chocolate cake and tried this new recipe last week. It was moist and delicious, and I was very pleased with the final result. 1 Tablespoon instant coffee granules ¾ cup water 2 cups white sugar 1 ¾ cup plain flour ¾ cup cocoa powder 2 teaspoons vanilla essence...
Oh, Give Me a Home Where The Buffalo Roam!
I took this photo of bison in Yellowstone National Park. They're very big up close and dangerous, yet many of the tourists we saw were busy stalking them with digital cameras. To view more animal photos visit Camera Critters
Reflections on Three Weeks as a Published Author by Susanna Fraser
My special guest today is Carina Press author, Susanna Fraser. Her recent release The Sergeant's Lady is garnering excellent reviews, and it's easy to see why. It's a great book - go and buy it now. :smile: Over to Susanna... In the last month or two before The...