Lifestyle

BEST READS OF 2019 – 1ST QUARTER

Obviously, this should have posted this at the end of March, but . . . you know.     Apparently, people enjoy reading my book reviews, even though I don’t think they’re very good at all?     But it seems to be a general consensus (I’ll consider three or five of you a consensus) for me to continue my…

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Lifestyle

April in a Nutshell

    ALLISON.   HAS.   RETURNED.   TO.   YOUR.   MIDST.   *BOWS*     AHHHH, I MISSED YOU GUYS!  *BEAMS* *DISTRIBUTES HUGS AND CUDDLES*  HOW HAVE YOU BEEN?     And I missed my blog!  *pats blog tenderly*  It’s good to be back, gang!  April nearly did me in at a couple of points, but HERE I…

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Lifestyle, Writing

The Torch Keepers – Cover Reveal

*Allison enters the room*     Helllllloooo gang!  Just a quickie post here, but an exciting one! I am participating in a cover reveal for my lovely friend, Hosanna Emily!  *claps hands together*  I am so excited for Hosanna and JUST WAIT TILL YOU SEE THIS COVER! The Torch Keepers Synopsis:   The King’s blue flame quivers as a new…

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Lifestyle

The Book Meltdown Tag

  *Allison enters stage right*     I was tagged by Lillian at Green Tea With Books to do this very fun and very bookish tag.  Thank you, Lillian!     The Rules – thank, credit, and link to the creator of the tag (@Lillian) include the rules choose at least 8 books that you can’t wait to get your…

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Writing

The Joy of A Royal Masquerade

The photo shoot wasn’t going as perfectly as I had hoped.  Due to a scheduling conflict, I was setting up my props during the brightest point of the day instead of the golden hour.  The ground was soggy from yesterday’s rain and soaking through my picnic blanket.  I was hot and flustered after running in and out of the house…

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Lifestyle

The Smashing & Dashing 2018 Character Awards #Book Tag

I’m stealing this tag from my dear friend and fellow blogger, Katie, who stole it from Cait.  Now, it’s my turn to swipe it!     Ze Rules.  (even pirates follow a code, dudes)   nominate characters to fill each category from books read in 2018  (does not have to be published in 2018, just read in 2018) link back to Cait’s…

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Lifestyle

Best Reads Of 2018 – 3rd and 4th Quarter

I originally wasn’t going to do this post.  I was so behind and would be posting this so late . . . well, it would be pretty lame. However, one of my followers said on a recent survey that they would like to see more about the books I’ve been reading lately, so I changed my mind.  I MUST MAKE…

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Writing

The Live Without You Blog Tour

I have some exciting news for you today, people! My honorary lil’ sister, Sarah Grace Grzy, is published her first book and I am literally going –     I’m always proud of my Sarah Grace, no matter what she’s doing, but today I’m especially excited for her and so happy I could participate in her very first book blog…

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