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Hi! I am Melissa, the face behind the blog. I am a mom to 3 beautiful young ladies. We are a multicultural family as my husband is a native of Mexico. If you love anything to do with reading then this blog is for you.

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Free Recipe Book from Sun-Maid

Do you like to cook? Do you like trying out new recipes? If so this free recipe book from Sun-Maid might just be the thing for you, Raisins and dried…

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January 7, 2021
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Tastes Like Murder

Sally Muccio’s had her crosses to bear: a cheating ex-boyfriend, crazy Italian parents, and an unfaithful husband, just to name a few. After her divorce, she returns to her hometown…

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Lou Boldt: A Mysterious Profile

The New York Times–bestselling author’s “engaging cop hero” finds himself on the other side of the interview room in this revealing short story (Publishers Weekly). After twenty-seven years Read more [...]

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    Free Book Living Hopefully

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    This all-new 20-minutes-a-day study of Nehemiah reminds readers that with God’s help, one person who is ready to do the impossible can change the world. Hope is not wishful thinking. It is a Read more [...]

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    Looking for some goodreads? Check out the books below, there are on sale until May 5th! Also enter to win a $25 Amazon GC and a Kindle Fire Cover. Grab This book for Free! Grab these books for 99c Read more [...]

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    New Release - The Devil is in the Details (The Broken Halos series Book 1) on sale for 99c for a limited time Nothing can brighten up a day like hunting demons...OR...like opening up the portal to Read more [...]

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    Free Book: Blowing on Dandelions

    April 23, 2019 /

    Do Dandelion Wishes Actually Come True?   Katherine Galloway knew this moment of calm wouldn’t last, blown away like the dandelion seeds she scattered as a girl. In 1880, three years after Read more [...]

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