I’ve lived in Texas my whole life, so I consider myself a Texan through and through. So, I’m a bit ashamed to admit that when we went to the State Fair of Texas this past weekend, it was my first time. You know, to go to the state fair. Of course, I had to sample…
Sophie Jordan and Kiersten White Book Signing
What happens when two of the hottest new YA writers converge on a Dallas bookstore? DFW book bloggers get silly! This is me, Melina from Reading Vacation, Michelle from Windowpane Memoirs and Kari from A Good Addiction. Do you see what we’re reading? Firelight by Sophie Jordan and Paranormalcy by Kiesten White! These two awesome…
In My Mailbox
In My Mailbox is a weekly feature hosted by The Story Siren. It’s a chance for book bloggers to display the books they purchased or received for review each week. Here’s a look at what I got this week: Thanks to my special guest host, Kaylee the Beagle. Also, that is a stuffed bear behind…
Fragment Friday: The Jumbee by Pamela Keyes
It’s time for Fragment Friday, a weekly featured hosted by Book Chic Club, where we get to read an excerpt of the book we’re currently reading or gushing over. This week, I’m featuring The Jumbee by Pamela Keyes. The Jumbee by Pamela Keyes will be released Oct. 14, 2010. It is available for pre-order from…
Chipotle Sloppy Joes with Crunchy Coleslaw
It’s time for another recipe in the Appetite for Inspiration cooking event series. I’ve never really been a big fan of Sloppy Joes (something about those Manwhich commercials when the little boy gets the stuff all over his face…yuck!) but these have a nice, smoky Southwestern flavor. I didn’t get to make these, so I…