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Book Tour – Whiskers Abroad by Carrie Carter

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WHISKERS ABROAD: Ashi and Audrey’s Adventures in JapanbyCARRIE CARTERGraphic Designer: Stacy Vickers Fiction / Travelogue / JapanPublisher: Bayou City PressPages: 170 pagesPublication Date: October 6, 2022 SCROLL DOWN FOR GIVEAWAY! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Whiskers Abroad is a lively and charming travelogue featuring a trip to Japan shared by two main characters, Audrey and Ashi, who alternate recounting their […]

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Book Review: Riveting Suspense – How I’ll Kill You

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This is a book that I just finished reading, thanks to NetGalley and the publisher for the ARC. Other than the books I read for Lone Star Literary Life, I don’t often finish a book and feel this compelled to write a review. But here goes. I hope you enjoy reading the review, and if

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Friday Fun and More

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First off, I’m so excited about taking first place in the photography entries in the Sherman Art League annual show. When I dropped my entries early on Thursday and saw the other photographs already entered, I’d pretty much decided that my humble offerings wouldn’t garner more than a passing glance from the judge. In fact,

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Book Blog Tour and #Giveaway

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CAVERN OF THE VEIL QUEEN Conquest of the Veil, Book 4 byMichael Scott Clifton Illustrated by Nancy E. Durham Fiction / Fantasy / Action / Sword & SorceryPublisher: Book Liftoff ** 342 pagesPublication Date: July 27, 2022  ***** SCROLL DOWN FOR GIVEAWAY ***** The Empire of Meredith has waged war against the Veil Queen for

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Countries in Mourning

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Twenty-one years ago today, terrorism hit the United States in the biggest attack ever. That was long enough ago that some people have let memories fade, others have no memory of the attacks at all. But like other horrific incidents in history, 9/11 should not be forgotten. From the website History.com, is this brief overview:

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The Blessings of Friendships

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What would we do without our friends? Next to family members who’ve been so good to me during my lifetime, I’ve treasured my friends the most. Ones I’ve known for a ages and used to see in person a lot many moons ago – before my move and COVID and all the aches and pains

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Book Tour- Creatrix Rising By Stephanie Raffelock

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CREATRIX RISINGAUDIOBOOK Written & Narrated bySTEPHANIE RAFFELOCKNonfiction / Self Help Memoir / Aging & LongevityPublisher: Narrating Sound ** February 22, 2022Length: 4 hours, 43 minutes SCROLL DOWN FOR GIVEAWAY! Ever since Eve was banned from the garden, women have endured the oftentimes painful and inaccurate definitions foisted upon them by the patriarchy. Maiden, mother, and crone, representing

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Friday’s Odds and Ends

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C.S. Lewis was a great philosopher and writer, often quoted with good reason. He had a good mind and a way with words that are inspiring and sometimes a challenge to a current way we may be thinking. His essays on religion were often part of academic scholarship, and sometimes controversial. The following words of

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Book Tour: Black and White: Tales of the Texas Highway Patrol by Ben H. English

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BLACK AND WHITE:Tales of the Texas Highway Patrol byBEN H. ENGLISH Law Enforcement Biography / Memoir / Ethics & MoralsPublisher: Creative Texts Publishers ** 250 pagesPublication Date: June 7, 2022 You know, I never saw an officer, an EMT, a fireman, or an ER crew ask anyone what their politics were and then refuse to

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