Archives for the ‘General’ Category

All About Eva by Deidre Berry

By Angelia Menchan • Mar 4th, 2010 • Category: General

A wealthy boyfriend, designer clothes, exotic vacations, and a Central Park penthouse-these are a few of Eva Cantrell’s favorite things. But when her sugar daddy turns out to be an investor swindler and goes on the run, he leaves an unsuspecting Eva without a couture bag to her name.



Bedtime Stories by Torrian Ferguson and Brian W. Smith

By Leona Romich • Oct 18th, 2009 • Category: Book Review 2009, General

BEDTIME STORIES is a collaboration of short stories by Hollygrove Publishing’s hottest authors: Brian W. Smith, Nikkea Smithers, Torrian Ferguson, N’Tyse and Deilra Smith-Collard.



A Deep Dark Secret by Kimberla Lawson Roby

By Jeanette Wallington • Aug 24th, 2009 • Category: General

With sensitivity and grace, Kimberla Lawson Roby addresses a very real and serious issue, while delivering the inspiring tale of one family’s mission to shed light into the darkest corner of their lives.



The One Thing I Hate About The Summer by Rambling Raven 

By APOOO • May 25th, 2009 • Category: General

One problem is that too many young people roam the city streets in the summer without curfews. Yes, the city has a curfew but little is done about it, especially when parents themselves allow their children to stay out until the early hours of the morning.



Dancing With the Stars, Week 8

By APOOO • Apr 27th, 2009 • Category: General, Thinking Out Loud

Another week of Jilles and Cheryl…wonder what they’re going to razzle dazzle us with this week. Will this be the week that Ty goes home? Join us at 8PM EST as we discuss another episode of DWTS.



House and Home by Kathleen McCleary

By Angelia Menchan • Jan 4th, 2009 • Category: General

After initiating a separation from her husband—whose repellently named invention, the splotch-catching hot dog diaper, has bankrupted them—Ellen Flanagan, faced with supporting two young daughters, makes the levelheaded decision to sell the family home in the suburbs of Portland, Ore., to pay off debts and keep her business (a smalltown coffee shop) afloat.



Booking Through Thursday, Reading Resolutions 2009

By APOOO • Jan 1st, 2009 • Category: General

Happy New Year, everyone and welcome to this week’s Booking Through Thursday post!
So … any Reading Resolutions? Say, specific books you plan to read? A plan to read more ____? Anything at all?
Name me at least ONE thing you’re looking forward to reading this year!
MY RESPONSE:
I’m a work-in-progress and I stopped making resolutions during my [...]



Wordless Wednesday, Barack Obama…Enuf Said…LOL

By APOOO • Dec 24th, 2008 • Category: General, Wordless Wednesday


Over 40 and So Beautiful

By APOOO • Dec 13th, 2008 • Category: General, Saturday Stories and Songs

You Are So Beautiful
you are so beautiful
to me
you are so beautiful
to me
can’t you see
you’re everything i hoped for
you’re everything i need
you are so beautiful
to me

you are so wonderful
to me
you are so wonderful
to me
can’t you see
you’re everything i hoped for
you’re everything i need

you are so beautiful
you are so beautiful
you are so beautiful
to me 
by Joe Cocker
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Friday Fill-In, November 21, 2008

By APOOO • Nov 21st, 2008 • Category: General

And…here we go!

1. The last band I saw live was _____________. Does Destiny’s Child count?
2. What I look forward to most on Thanksgiving is _________. (if you don’t celebrate thanksgiving, insert your favorite holiday) having the day off and spending time with immediate and extended family as well as close friends.
3. My Christmas/holiday [...]