Ancient history does fascinate me so this tale about a lost Saxon child in the time of after Rome inhabited Britannia piqued my interest. I thank Historical Fiction Virtual Book Tours for sending me a copy of The Saxon Spears by James Calbraith at no […]

I have read many books by Philippa Gregory through the years so when the publisher offered her latest, Tidelands to me at no charge for my honest review I was happy to accept. About Tidelands: On Midsummer’s Eve, Alinor waits in the church graveyard, hoping […]

I enjoy experimenting with flavored oils and one of my favorites is lime olive oil.  Obviously it works very well as part of a vinaigrette or as a drizzle all by itself but I wanted to try using it in an easy chicken dinner. I […]

The hubby loves to hike and has done so in many states. He hasn’t had the good fortune to do so outside of the country. National Geographic’s 100 Hikes of a Lifetime has certainly given him ideas. I thank TLC Book Tours for sending me […]

Every now and again I venture into the realm of the present in my reading. I thank Rick Summie for sending me a copy of A Palette for Love and Murder by Saralyn Richard at no charge for my honest review. About A Palette for […]