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Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Written by Anni on 16 July 2021. Posted in General.

There’s a party going on in Malibu – and we’re all invited! We’re stepping back in time to August 1983 and we’re all guests on that fateful night when the Riva siblings hosted another one of their “anything goes” end of summer parties. It’s not easy being a “Riva” –...

Taking the “Dis” out of Discouraged

Written by Anni on 11 July 2021. Posted in Inspirational.

According to the dictionary, the definition of discouraged is having lost confidence or enthusiasm, disheartened. Unfortunately, it was incredibly easy to become discouraged when Covid seeped its way quietly throughout the world – them BAM, it struck like a bolt of...

Roaring With Attitude

Written by Anni on 4 June 2021. Posted in Inspirational.

Whether you are retired, semi-retired or still working, your days can get pretty busy — maybe even out of control busy. Some days I find my TO DO list is so long, that even a legal size tablet sheet of paper isn’t enough! For those days when I have deadlines...

The Lost Gallows by John Dickson Carr

Written by Anni on 21 May 2021. Posted in Mysteries / Thrillers.

Not only is The Lost Gallows another lost gem from the early 1930’s – but this one is going down as one of my favorite mysteries of all time. Anyone who enjoys the old Sherlock Holmes movies or books will be in 7th heaven with this solid, whodunit tale with a quiet...

An Old Hat Can Become A Bird’s New Nest

Written by Anni on 5 April 2021. Posted in Nature.

Spring is here and birds are anxiously scoping out places to build their nests. Here’s an idea for not only recycling, but helping our feathered friends. After our mother passed on, we were left with a lot of her clothing and other personal items. Among those items...

Light at the End of the Tunnel

Written by Anni on 18 March 2021. Posted in Inspirational.

When times seem tough, it can feel like there’s no light at the end of the tunnel. But the light is there – it’s “always” there, but sometimes you have to look for it. The pandemic is a classic example. Last spring things spiraled downward at a rapid rate. Folks...

Music Review: Midland, On The Rocks

Written by Anni on 15 March 2021. Posted in Reviews.

Hailing from Dripping Springs, Texas, this country trio knocked me off my feet with their 2017 release, On the Rocks. The trio consists of lead singer, Mark Wystrach, lead guitarist/vocalist, Jess Carson and bass player/vocalist, Cameron Duddy. Their voices blend...

Spring into New Cozy Mysteries from Kensington!

Written by Anni on 22 February 2021. Posted in Kensington Mysteries.

Check out the latest cozy mysteries from Lyrical Press, the digital-first imprint from Kensington Publishing! THE BODY IN THE BEAUTY PARLOR by Judi Lynn, a Jazzi Zanders Mystery #6 On Sale March 2, 2021 / Mystery / Lyrical eBook/ ISBN 978-1-5161-1022-3 In addition to...