Despite the 90 degree heat today, I haven’t felt this exact type of warmth since last Christmas, after spending time with family and friends and just experiencing all the reciprocal love and positive energy rebounding back and forth between us. I spent this morning volunteering for the Special Olympics at the University of Rhode …
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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Signed Copies of A Girl From the Hill Still Available!
There are still a few signed copies of A Girl from the Hill available. If you're interested, please purchase through PayPal. You can use the buttons on the right. Grazie e avere una buona note.
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 …
Road Shows, Then and Now
Well, I’m a little frustrated with my running , or non-running self today. But at least my Saturday was pretty cool, and filled with accomplishment. My dear friend Kim accompanied me on my promo rounds, yesterday. Like two traveling salesmen ladies we made the rounds with our ice coffees in our cup holders and 70’s …
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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