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Summer in the Vineyard

August 9, 2017September 15, 2023 ellen 4 Comments Movies
Tune-in to Hallmark Channel's "Summer in the Vineyard" this Saturday, August 12th at 9pm/8c! #SummerintheVineyard

You can watch Summer in the Vineyard on Hallmark Channel! Do you remember Autumn in the Vineyard that premiered last year? Summer in the Vineyard is the sequel to that movie! I really enjoyed the first movie, so I cannot wait to see the prequel this weekend.  Posts may be sponsored. This post contains affiliate […]

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Revenge Fires Back by JR Thompson

August 8, 2017August 28, 2023 ellen Books
Revenge Fires Back by JR Thompson

He tries to control his anger,but it gets the best of him. He makes poor decisions and quickly discovers REVENGE FIRES BACK Posts may be sponsored. This post contains affiliate links, which means I will make a commission at no extra cost to you should you click through and make a purchase. As an Amazon […]

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Brazen Gambit: Arnie & Zellie Cozy Mystery

August 7, 2017September 15, 2023 ellen 2 Comments Books
Brazen Gambit: Arnie & Zellie Cozy Mystery Series Book 1

Brazen Gambit is the latest cozy mystery I read, and I wanted to share my thoughts with you. If you’re not familiar with cozy mysteries, they are a subgenre of crime mystery where the sex and violence are downplayed. They usually take place in a small town and revolve around members of the community. It […]

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Emma in the Night by Wendy Walker

August 6, 2017August 26, 2023 ellen 38 Comments Books
Emma in the Night by Wendy Walker

With the kids off at work and friend’s houses, I spent a relaxing weekend reading Emma in the Night by Wendy Walker. I love that the kids are old enough to be independent because it means I have more me time. Of course, some days it means more stress but you have to take the […]

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Classic Science Fiction Movies

August 3, 2017August 25, 2023 ellen 2 Comments Movies
Classic Science Fiction Movies Free on COMET TV

Marty and I love watching classic science fiction movies like Invasion of the Bodysnatchers and 1984. Here are my top picks Posts may be sponsored. This post contains affiliate links, which means I will make a commission at no extra cost to you should you click through and make a purchase. As an Amazon Associate […]

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Garage Sale Mystery: The Beach Murder

August 2, 2017August 24, 2023 ellen 2 Comments Movies
Tune-in to Hallmark Movies & Mysteries "Garage Sale Mystery: The Beach Murder" this Sunday, August 6th at 9pm/8c! #SLEUTHERS

I’m super excited to let you know about the Garage Sale Mystery series that’s happening on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries. I love garage sales and used to spend hours hunting for hidden treasures when the kids were little. If you’re a garage sale addict like I am (or a huge fan of Hallmark Movies & […]

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New Books for National Coloring Book Day

August 2, 2017August 23, 2023 ellen 2 Comments Books
New Books for National Coloring Book Day

 Did you know that National Coloring Book Day is August 2? It’s the perfect time to celebrate with a new coloring book and set of gel pens or pencils.  Posts may be sponsored. This post contains affiliate links, which means I will make a commission at no extra cost to you should you click through […]

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Daily Drawing Prompts Book

August 1, 2017August 22, 2023 ellen Leave a comment Books
Daily Drawing Prompts from Drawing for Joy

Have you ever wished you could get daily drawing prompts? Check out this amazing drawing prompts book that you can use today. Daily Drawing Prompts Book You know, just small inspirational prompts to encourage creativity and improve your drawing. I’ve been thinking that something like this would be a great way to relax and unwind […]

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Best Christian Romance Novels

July 28, 2017August 21, 2023 ellen 2 Comments Books
Best Christian Romance Novels With Strong Heroines

If you’ve been searching for the best Christian romance novels, I wanted to share a few of my picks with you. As much as I love to read Christian romance books, I’m not a fan of some heroines. I prefer romance books with strong, independent women as heroines; sometimes, that’s difficult to find in the […]

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Without Fear or Favor by Robert K. Tanenbaum

July 25, 2017August 19, 2023 ellen 2 Comments Books
Without Fear or Favor by Robert K. Tanenbaum

This past weekend, I read Without Fear or Favor by Robert K. Tanenbaum. I’ve read a few books by Robert K. Tanenbaum, and I have always been impressed with his legal thrillers. Preorder this book right now! Posts may be sponsored. This post contains affiliate links, which means I will make a commission at no extra […]

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