West Virginia’s Little Italy Communities Courtesy of Jovina!

West Virginia's Little Italy Communities. It's been a while since I reposted anything from Jovina, mainly because I am a little behind in my reading and blogging these days.  I keep commenting to her about compiling all of her Little Italy material together into a book--she does such a magnificent job of describing the history, the culture and …

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Excerpt from Mother’s Curse – Enjoy!

     http://www.novelpublicity.com/mothers-curse/excerpt/ Please enjoy this excerpt from the exciting and beautifully written YA fantasy, Mother’s Curse, by Thaddeus Nowak. Then read on to learn how you can win huge prizes as part of this blog tour, including a Kindle Fire, $450 in Amazon gift cards, and 5 autographed copies of each book. Feeling slightly better for having a bit …

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Ain’t nobody gonna steal my joy. Repost from Sethsnap

Ain't nobody gonna steal my joy.. I love that ain't keeps showing up in my posts.  Such a powerful word. I agree with Seth, and he does such a fantastic job expressing the sentiment in his photos May we all persevere, and let's just share our joy so it cannot be stolen. Related articles Digging for joy (dysgirl.com) Don't …

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Wednesday Observation: Running on a Treadmill is SO Different from Running Outside

Here I was thinking that running for 22 minutes straight on a treadmill meant that I was physically fit to run my first 5K.  WRONG.  Tonight I decided to see how far I could go on the Smithfield High School Track.  Each lap is either ¼ of a mile or 1/3 of a mile, meaning …

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