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I became a member of The Centrist Project in 2014. With increasingly evolving and tumultuous times, Americans keep innovating. Breakthroughs are happening all around us. So how has our coun… Read More

The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (Bought) - Offred is a Handmaid in the Republic of Gilead. She has only one function: to breed. If she deviates, she will, like dissenters, be hanged a… Read More

In the UK there are many contests involving the humble biscuit ranging from building competitions to throwing events. However, in Barnsley the biscuits are just rolled for fun, so that in th… Read More

Restarting life in your 60s is much easier than what it seems like Restarting life in your 60s might sound tricky or even scary, but with the correct mindset, the truth is different. In an i… Read More

Why test with Family Tree DNA?I am an absolute freak about DNA testing. I test every family member I can because I have been doing family history for decades, and I can finally prove or disp… Read More

When I was in third grade, my parents hired a “maid,” who was in her late 50’s, by the name of Maggie Rodwheil. It was an erroneous title, as the job required her to be a s… Read More

"Attempt to lure Washington Post into reporting a false story underlines media distrust" PBS NewsHour 11/28/2017ExcerptSUMMARY:  The Washington Post says it was targeted by a conservati… Read More

At Number 9, the top of the Close, Margaret Head looked at the Christmas card that was lying on her hearth rug. The card hadn’t been there last night. Who had delivered this and how? S… Read More

From the King of 'Fake News,' Trump."How do Americans view ‘fake news’ today?" PBS NewsHour 1/2/2018ExcerptSUMMARY:  President Donald Trump has tweeted about “fake new… Read More

Once you've taken an autosomal DNA test (Ancestry DNA, 23andMe, Family Tree DNA Family Finder, MyHeritage, etc.) and learned how to use a chromosome browser [See What is the big deal about a… Read More

IMHO:  NOT fixing DACA is punishing people who where children at the time, for what their parents did.  The same unethical behavior of punishing 'bastard' children for the mistake… Read More

First Class Post - because this post is first class!Books Purchased:Physical copies:Monstrous Beauty by Elizabeth Fama (1st October 2013)This is a retelling of The Little Mermaid, but with a… Read More

After meeting in college nine years ago, destiny made sure Margaret and Josh found their way here for a beautiful Maui Wedding. With a handful of loved ones watching on with joy, the gorgeou… Read More

When they met in college, Margaret and Josh knew they were starting something special. Nine years later, we had the pleasure of meeting them on the dramatic Kapalua coastline for their Maui… Read More

– 10 Poetry Contests Open to Canadians – It can be hard for emerging poets to gain a foothold in the publication community; sometimes the best option is to submit to every con… Read More

After they were engaged on Kauai last year, Danica and Casey were over the moon as they planned their June wedding. Then, fate intervened and brought them the best gift of all - a bouncing b… Read More

With Texas in the distance for the time being, Marcy and Jeremy were so excited to be celebrating their love with a Maui Elopement. As their family watched via FaceTime, the beaming pair wer… Read More

At the Himalayan Institute, a 400-acre ashram nestled in the Pocono Hills of northeastern Pennsylvania, horticulture starts prior to the ground has defrosted. By February, the three ful… Read More

Welcome to Once Upon a Retelling! I'm a huge fan of retellings, and I'm really interested in hearing about authors' own love of the original stories, and what inspired them to retell those s… Read More

London -Angelique Kerber became the first German woman to win Wimbledon for 22 years as the 11th seed shattered Serena Williams' bid for Grand Slam history with a shock 6-3, 6-3 victory in S… Read More

Sbahle Mpisane Rushed to Hospital after Accident – Pictures. The Fitness Bunnie Sbahle Mpisane was rushed to Netcare St Augustines Hospital where she has been treated fo… Read More

Yesterday, I suddenly remembered that November 18th marked the 16th Anniversary of  the Freelance Vandals Rock & Roll Relief concert at the Knights of Columbus Hal… Read More

The 25-year-old Sbahle was involved in a horrific crash on Durban’s Margaret Mncadi Avenue (Victoria Embankment) on Thursday morning at about 4 am. Fitness bunnie Sbahle Mpis… Read More

IOL reports that an unknown woman who witnessed the accident, snatched Mpisane’s weave hairpiece off her while she was unconscious and ran off with it.This is according to Brian Dube… Read More

An Internet business after 60+ could be your best choice ever You might wonder why you should start an Internet business after 60+. Maybe you’re laid off and struggling to find a new j… Read More

La Cúpula Novedades Octubre 2018 Cuéntalo, de Laurie Halse Anderson y Emily Carroll Desde que comienza su primer año en el instituto Merryweather, Melinda sabe que form… Read More

Strange Grace by Tessa Gratton (Bought) - Once, a witch made a pact with a devil. The legend says they loved each other, but can the story be trusted at all?Long ago, a village made a bargai… Read More

NOVEMBER 2018 THE ISLAND IS ALIVE WITH MUSIC! 1st - Time Out Blues Band  Giacomo Jacks  Amityville, NY Ahwooooooooo!  If you think you got some hellhounds on y… Read More

"Reflections on George H.W. Bush, a man of ‘lovely, sweet reticence’" PBS NewsHour 12/3/2018ExcerptSUMMARY:  As the nation mourns George H.W. Bush, we share some personal re… Read More

Product Identify: Seven Minute Mindfulness Click here to get Seven Minute Mindfulness at discounted price while it’s still available… All orders are protected by SSL encr… Read More

Committed:  Civil Rights and the Struggle for JusticeValerie Sweeney PrinceCivil rights were first constitutionalized in the 13th Amendment.  However, the fact of civil rights as a… Read More

In 1955, Sun Records founder Sam Phillips opened America's first all-female radio station, WHER in Memphis. When the station presented the foreign news, the ladies would amuse their li… Read More

I'm thrilled that my nonfiction book DIFFERENT BLOOD: THE VAMPIRE AS ALIEN is back on the market at last. It's been re-released by a new publisher with some updating and a fantastic new cove… Read More

I have spent the last few days rewriting the synopsis for my current work-in-progress. Like with everything else involved in writing a novel,  the deeper you go the harder it gets. Thre… Read More

This post contains affiliate links.Welcome to Once Upon a Retelling! I'm a huge fan of retellings, and I'm really interested in hearing about authors' own love of the original stories, and w… Read More

This post contains affiliate links.Welcome to Once Upon a Retelling! I'm a huge fan of retellings, and I'm really interested in hearing about authors' own love of the original stories, and w… Read More

©2019 Suzie Tyler  We had gotten engaged on October 13th. Just before Halloween, Odis had to be home several days after an accident at work, Some metal had splashed in hi… Read More

Soul Mates and the HEA Real or FantasyPart 6Love  Vs. Romance Previous parts in the Soul Mates and the HEA series are:Part 1https://aliendjinnromances.blogspot.com/2016/03/sou… Read More

International YA Translated into EnglishThis post contains affiliate links.One of my reading goals this year is to read more novels from other countries translated into English. I have only… Read More

The only thing better than an inspirational quote is an inspirational quote about things you should never do. You should never judge a book by its cover. You should never count y… Read More

The Jersey Writers Social Group has recently had the pleasure of welcoming Abigail Summer as a member of the group. ABIGAIL SUMMERAbigail is an English author, based in Northern France, just… Read More

Keeping depression out in the open requires constant attention. Ignoring it, or worse, assuming I am “over it,” has dire consequences. As I learn to live with depression… Read More

Hope is a word which gives us strength and courage. A word which makes us resolute and prepares us to face any hurdles, which life throws at us. People believe in hope, even if they know the… Read More

UBAWA's Top 100 Authors is an annual list published at the end of every year to celebrate the many talented authors whose work often goes unnoticed. Congratulations to the following aut… Read More

Starting a business can be exciting and scary at the same time.  Exciting because you are finally pursuing your dream and turning it into reality.  Scary because you don&rsqu… Read More

A true champion in business is one who firmly believes in giving back to the society, especially to the people who are in need. It is a way of showing gratitude for what society has done for… Read More

It has been a long journey to write my love story which began when I was 15 and fell in love with an 18-year-old from Lonsdale, Arkansas. I lived in Texarkana, and Odis Tyler had t… Read More

Reviews 52Life and LimbbyJennifer Roberson Previous reviews have not been indexed. But I have discussed Jennifer Roberson's previous work. She is one of my favorite writers. I… Read More

Jason Sudeikis, who is well known for his roles in Horrible Bosses, Hall Pass, We’re the Millers, Masterminds, etc is all set to host an upcoming show on TBS. The TBS network announced… Read More

My first published novel, SHADOW OF THE BEAST, a werewolf urban fantasy with romantic elements, is back in print after a few years of dormancy, being recently re-released by Writers Exchange… Read More

Here’s how to watch star Kim Cattrall in the series premiere of Filthy Rich via live stream online or on television on the FOX network at 9:00 p.m. ET. Kim Cattrall is back on televisi… Read More

Filthy Rich premiered on 22nd September 2020 on Disney+ Hotstar. The series is created by Tate Taylor for the Fox Broadcasting Company with a new episode scheduled to release… Read More

Filthy Rich premiered on 22nd September 2020 on Disney+ Hotstar. The series is created by Tate Taylor for the Fox Broadcasting Company with a new episode scheduled to rel… Read More

UBAWA's Top 100 Authors is an annual list published at the end of every year to celebrate the many talented authors whose work often goes unnoticed. Congratulations to the following aut… Read More

Author Karen Wiesner Creating realistic, unforgettable characters one story at a time… Just this past weekend I received an invitation and welcome from Alien Romances to join the pr… Read More

WOODCUTTER’S GRIM SERIES— Classic Tales of Horror Retold This is the seventh of eight posts focusing on my Woodcutter's Grim Series and the stories behind classic fairy tales. Fo… Read More

Photo by Vlada Karpovich from PexelsWhen you are over sixty, you have gained more wisdom than you had in your thirties, forties, and fifties. Moreover, when you reach this mil… Read More

Posted by Margaret Lawrence, Writer/Editor, USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture in Research and Science Feb 28, 2022 A University of Minnesota (UM) scientist is… Read More

The following is a transcript of an interview with Dr. Scott Gottlieb that aired Sunday, March 20, 2022, on “Face the Nation.” MARGARET BRENNAN: We’re joined now by f… Read More

The following is a transcript of an interview with Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin that aired Sunday, March 20, 2022, on “Face the Nation.” MARGARET BRENNAN: The United Nations h… Read More