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  • Contemporary Romance Reads

    Contemporary Romance Reads

    http://www.goodreads.com/review/list/51784018 Made this list for my sister this morning!!

  • The List Ladies Gift List 2023

    The List Ladies Gift List 2023

    This year’s 2023 gift list includes things we’d be thrilled to receive and even happier to give. If you have a mom, wife, sister or mother in your life, we think you may find…

  • 5-Star Books – Look no further…

    5-Star Books – Look no further…

    Even with all the algorithms and social media out there in the universe, I find it difficult to find a good book. Either I have read them all, or they don’t fall into my…

  • Repost: BadAss Fast Trackers

    Repost: BadAss Fast Trackers

    Come January 2018. I was still licking my wounds from NaNo, decidedly NOT unpacking, and facing the truth: I had no job. And while my writing may make me a living, someday, the $2.22…

  • Book Review: Parallel by Lauren Miller

    Book Review: Parallel by Lauren Miller

    HarperTEEN may or may not have hit it out of the park with this one, but no matter, I LOVED IT.

  • The “What If” of Love

    The “What If” of Love

    Instead of falling in love with his chin I likely would have been turned on by his dart skills, fondness for Jägermeister, and aptitude for Old Style.

  • 10-minute writing prompt

    10-minute writing prompt

    10 minutes of free-form writing, huh? It seems like it would be a lot less than this. Is it possible to get carpal-tunnel disease from only a few minutes of rapid typing? And how…

  • Shoes, Shoes, Shoes

    Shoes, Shoes, Shoes

    Violet has no kids, is a true fashionista, and understands the power of a delicious pair of shoes.

  • In the Mood for Romance

    In the Mood for Romance

    But that’s the joy of romance. It comes in every flavor and style and you can change your mood whenever you feel like it.

  • Bits of Violet – Prologue

    Bits of Violet – Prologue

    It was not lost on me that life was about to change. This home office space was a luxury and I was going to have to do some serious thinking about what to do…

  • Instagram, Baby

    Instagram, Baby

    I started following authors I love and discovered that they post things un-book related that make me squee. Which ratchets up my fan status more than a bit.

  • Book Boyfriends

    Book Boyfriends

    Book Boyfriend (in Romance): a fictional male character whose personal characteristics, physical, emotional and flawed, lead to heroic acts proving their unfailing devotion to a particular woman.