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Fire & Ice Book Tour and Blast

Book 1 Adventure wasn’t something Lorelei was interested in. Gifted with two otherworldly talents for singing and healing, she’s always shied away from her gifts, preferring anonymity, over attention. Read…

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For The Traveling Bookworm

For bookworms who own cars like Toyota Altis in the Philippines and just happens to love traveling, it’s not just their shelves that are full of books. Bookworms of course,…

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September 28, 2016
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Excerpt from After Love Leaves

EXCERPT “Friendships are rough, aren’t they?” Brad asked. “Uh, yeah.” Zoe pretended to understand. She didn’t exactly have a lot of experience to argue one way or the other. “Did…

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    She's destined to love Gus MacBride - if she survives her first year in the Crossroads Cove. A thread of hope is all she needs. Damaged, confused, alone. Cathy Deen Mitternich recognizes her Read more [...]

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    September 13, 2017 /

    During our nearly 250 years as a nation, many Americans have come to share a set of beliefs about how young children learn best.  If you think we do nothing but disagree about education, you’d be Read more [...]

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    A teacher at Landrum High School in Campobello, S.C., convinced her students to put down their cell phones and pick up carving tools. “Our students are so connected to technology that I wanted them Read more [...]

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