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January 6, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: News 1 Comment

Here are the events that I will be participating in this month.  You can always check out my Events page to see other future events I'm going to be doing. Books I Cook On What: I am going to review my top 5 favorite cookbooks each week and post my favorite recipe from that book.  Learn to ... Read More »

 Posted on: January 6, 2012 1:57 am By Jessica Filed Under: News | Tagged With: Online Events, Utah Signings
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Book Review: Entwined by Heather Dixon

January 5, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: Book Review 5 Comments

A perfect re-telling of the 12 Dancing Princesses. It followed the overall story line of the Grimm's fairytale, but the details were original and interesting.  It was charming the way that you imagine fairy tales should be.  It had magic, but at the same time, evil lurks just around the corner.  As I was reading, ... Read More »

 Posted on: January 5, 2012 1:15 am By Jessica Filed Under: Book Review | Tagged With: 5 Stars, Book Review, Content Rating, eBook, Mild Content, Young Adult
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Book Review: Vengeance by Michelle Madow

January 4, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: Book Review 1 Comment

Spoiler free even if you haven't read the first book in this series.  This short novella was a great set up for the last book of this series.  Vengeance felt like a teaser filled with tension and a conflict that you just know is going to make for an epic ending. It was a quick and compelling ... Read More »

 Posted on: January 4, 2012 1:36 am By Jessica Filed Under: Book Review | Tagged With: 3 Stars, Book Review, Content Rating, eBook, Medium Content, Young Adult
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Books I Cook On: Express Lane Meals by Rachael Ray

January 3, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: Events 1 Comment

Books I Cook On is an event I'm doing for January where I review one of my top 5 favorite cookbooks each week and post my favorite recipe from that book.  Learn to cook, eat healthier - it's fun! Before I started this blog, I wrote a food blog where I took a picture of everything ... Read More »

 Posted on: January 3, 2012 1:31 am By Jessica Filed Under: Events | Tagged With: Cookbook
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In My Mailbox ~17~ {Christmas Edition}

January 2, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: In My Mailbox 6 Comments

In My Mailbox is hosted by Kristi at The Story Siren where I show all the books I’ve gotten by various means throughout the week.  Since I LOVE book cover art on my kindle, I took my own pictures of the covers of my ebooks. This is two weeks of books plus all the great stuff I got for Christmas! Entwined by ... Read More »

 Posted on: January 2, 2012 1:00 am By Jessica Filed Under: In My Mailbox |
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