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February 2019 FREE BOOK!
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Where I live, Winter is COLD! This time of year, I long for those hearty stews, soups, roasts, and homemade desserts known as “comfort food.” With that in mind, we’re giving away a copy of the COMFORT FOOD COOKBOOK (edited by Karen K. Will) packed with recipes for classic down-home food. Our give-away copy is…
HOST
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Wild Word Friday! It’s unusual to find a word that in its noun form has two very opposite meanings, but HOST is one of those contrary words. In its most ancient form – ghosti, an Indo-European word – it meant stranger or guest. Right away you can see the dichotomy. A guest is someone we…
November 2017 FREE BOOK!
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Actually, I should say, free bookS! We have two this month, and they’ll both go to one lucky winner. These books are classics written by writers who have earned the reputation of being classics themselves. James Alexander Thom’s FOLLOW THE RIVER is a true story based on the ordeal of Mary Ingles in Virginia in…
November 2014 Free Book!
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This month our free book is an inspirational romance by award winning novelist, Karen Witemeyer. Set in the old west, STEALING THE PREACHER is a delightful romp. From the back cover: “Crockett Archer can’t believe it when he’s forced off a train by an outlaw and presented to the man’s daughter as the preacher…
Your Pet! SISSI
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SISSI enjoying the Swiss Sun SISSI comes to our Your Pet! Family all the way from Switzerland. You might remember her “brothers” Quincy and Nils from our February 29, 2012, Your Pet! post. SISSI’s Mom, Monia, tells us that SISSI is the shy cat in the family, although lately has begun to make an appearance…
June 2015 FREE BOOKS!!
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I just added an incredible book to my library, and I want to share it with as many people as possible. The book is a release from the Michigan State University Press and is entitled, HERE — WOMEN WRITING ON MICHIGAN’S UPPER PENINSULA, edited by Dr. Ronald Riekki. One of the reasons I’m so excited…