Your bedroom is the last place you see before you fall asleep and the first place you see when you wake up to a brand new day. That makes your bedroom extra special.
You don’t have to break the bank to make your bedroom comfy and cozy. You spend approximately...
The R’s Have It: Refresh, Renew, Risen, Re-birth, Rejoice
Written by Anni on . Posted in Inspirational.
I always think of springtime as the season of “R’s.” Winter has finally shed it’s blustery skin and Spring quietly moseys on in! Buds on the trees seem to suddenly burst into bloom and birds are busy building new nests to host their new families.
Springtime brings...
Easy Ideas for Hosting a Holiday Lunch or Brunch
Written by Anni on . Posted in Food.
Spring is here! Thinking about hosting a lunch or brunch for Good Friday or Easter with a few friends or family?
Take the stress off yourself so you have time to enjoy your guests and actually spend some quality time with them. Here’s some EASY food ideas, most of...
Death Of An Author by E.C.R. Lorac
Written by Anni on . Posted in Mysteries / Thrillers.
E.C.R. Lorac is one of my favorite authors. She also wrote under the pen name of Carol Rivett. Her Death Of An Author was written in 1935. I’m thrilled Poisoned Pen Press and the British Library of Crime Classics have re-issued this superior mystery for readers to...
Got Grooves?
Written by Anni on . Posted in Oldies Music.
So much fabulous music through the decades! So many great songs. So many great artists! So many riffs, beats – and grooves! Take a stroll down Memory Lane and re-visit these hits from the past. Ramsey Lewis got grooves. Prince got grooves. The Dells got grooves. The...
Free-Style Fruity Black Tea
Written by Anni on . Posted in Food.
Here’s a healthy and delicious free-style recipe idea for tea lovers.
Making your own fruity tea is easy and is sure to take the chill off of a wet or cold day. But even better: it adds a boost of natural vitamins (and who doesn’t want that?), And when the weather...
Murder At The Blarney Bash by Darci Hannah
Written by Anni on . Posted in Mysteries / Thrillers.
There’s something about Darci Hannah’s Beacon Bakeshop Mystery series that I can’t seem to put my finger on. Maybe it’s the simply charming setting, the over-the top amusing characters, the mystery plot or Darci’s writing style – I don’t have the answers. All I can...
The Elevator of Life
Written by Anni on . Posted in Inspirational.
One morning it hit me – life is like an elevator, it goes up and down and up and down! The more I thought about it, the more the analogy made sense – one day you’re up in the Penthouse and the next day you’re down in the Basement!
Life is and can be very...