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And Another Happy Ending!
Sometimes we think we are having a really bad day. Check out this video. I don’t know who has it worst – the people trying to get the baby elephant out of the well, the baby…
Tasha Alexander Booksigning – and More Author Booksigning News
I’ve been a big fan of Tasha Alexander’s Lady Emily series since the first book – And Only to Deceive – was published in 2005. In fact, I was so enthusiastic about the series that I…
Mix it Up!
Maggie first talked about Gangnam Style in her September blog. I am not sure who to give credit to for this mashup. David Haglund wrote about it on SLATE but YouTube says it is by FAROFF. Anyway…
The closest I'll get to politics on After Hours:
Post-presidential debate, a new sub-genre of Amazon reviews crops up: http://gawker.com/5952799/too-small-for-women-amazon-flooded-with-hilarious-reviews-of-binders-in-wake-of-debate?tag=amazon – Jean AAR
The world's best plum jam – homemade
This year, for the first time ever I have made plum jam according to my mother’s recipe. It worked out beautifully, I now don’t understand why I never made it before, and it’s so easy! Here’s…
Publishing News: Avon Social Reader
Avon released the following announcement Tuesday concerning their new social reader app: The Avon Social Reader New App integrates with Facebook to allow advance excerpts, sharing, and DRM-free purchasing New York, NY – October 16, 2012…
TBR Challenge 2012 – Where the Wild Things Are
This month’s TBR Challenge read gave me a choice between romantic suspense and paranormal romance. I read a fair amount of suspense (romantic and otherwise) anyway, so I decided to dig into my little stack of…