D is for Dream and My Weekend Blog Hop

Welcome to Make My Saturday Sweet- Blog Hop #67! You can link any family friendlypost below on my weekend hop. The theme this week onFriendship Friday is the letter D. Today I'm sharing two poems written by me. You can find them on my poetry blog,Consider the Lilies Poetry. D is for Dream To Live Your Dream To live your dream You can’t look at circumstancesFear can’t stop you taking chancesYou need courage in times of waitingNot to step back when debatingDon’t look down when you’re going upThink like a champion...

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All That Glitters - A Mermaid Tale

Miri Attwater and All That Glitters(second eBook in the Miri Attwater series)by E.S. Ivy My Review: E.S. Ivy has written a wonderful sequel to Miri Attwater and the Ocean’s Secret in All That Glitters. Ivy’s mermaid stories are unlike any children’s fantasy books that I have read before, because she includes lots of cool information that makes the stories feel possible. Ivy calls it “plausible science.” In All That Glitters, Miri’s adventures and relationships get even more tangled and exciting. The story moves quickly with plenty...

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Whales, Pink Shells and More, Plus a W.W. Blog Hop

Picture Perfect Party Linky #75 Click on the images to view them larger. Red Sail Amanda and a Yacht Pink Sea Shells and Amanda Southern Right Whales close to shore and sisters walking on the beach Ladybug on a Book and Potted Plants Pink Flowers, Neighbors' Dogs and Amanda *************************** Here's a peek at my latest post on 1camera1mom Jeremiah and Jessica (brother and sister) *************************** Now on to my blog hop... Come link up your Wordless Wednesday (with or without...

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Candid Answers and My Weekend Blog Hop

Welcome to Make My Saturday Sweet- Blog Hop #66! You can link any family friendlypost below on my weekend hop. Today I'm answering twoFriday word prompts. The theme this week onFriendship Friday is the letter C. C stands for the Creativity that I put into my blogs. I strive to be Candid in my writing and I’m very Capable as an author. I love to include plenty of Color. I also include my own photography and thereby Create Captivating Content. I hope you find my posts Catchy and will want to return Continuously. C stands for...

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Diane Cantrell Book Blast and $100 Giveaway

Welcome to the Diane Cantrell Book Blast and $100 Giveaway! About the Books Riley's Lost Tooth Riley's Lost Tooth Title: Riley's Lost Tooth Author: Diane Cantrell Illustrator: Heather Castles Publication Date: February 16, 2010 Publisher: Brown Books Publishing Group Number of pages: 24 Recommended age: 4+ Summary: Oh no! One of Sunday's very favorite humans, Riley, has lost her tooth! But where did it go? How did she lose it? Why does no one besides Sunday seem to care? It isn't long before the tooth fairy steps in and...

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Collages and a Blog Hop

Welcome to Picture Perfect Party Linky #74 This is where all family friendly blogs can link their Wordless Wednesday (with or without words) on my blog hop below. Today I'm sharing more collages of photos that I took of our family at the beach over Christmas time here in South Africa. Hubby took the photo of me wearing a black and white striped shirt. Somehow he managed to make me look slimmer than I am. :) Click on the images to view them larger. *************************** Here's a peek at...

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Princess Madeline Blog Tour and Giveaway

Princess Madeline and the Dragon Blog Tour and Giveaway About the Book Title: Princess Madeline and the Dragon (Princess Madeline Trilogy, Book #3) Author: Kirstin Pulioff Publication Date: November 26, 2013 Publisher: Caliburn Books Number of pages: 135 Recommended age: 10+ Summary After a season of battle and rebuilding, the Kingdom of Soron is exhausted. With the return of the exiled wizards, the Spring Faire, and her upcoming wedding, Princess Madeline is looking forward to a peaceful season of celebration. When...

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Make My Saturday Sweet - Blog Hop #65

It's the weekend and time to do some blog hopping! I'm participating in two Friday blog hops and you can join mine by linking your favorite family friendly post in my linky below on Make My Saturday Sweet. Today's topic on Friendship Friday is the letter "B" B stands for Blog. I have more than one Blog. My blogs are: Amanda's Books and More  Happy Moms, Happy Homes  Consider the Lilies Poetry 1camera1mom Real Church Life My favorite Book Review: I have had the pleasure of writing a number of book reviews, but one of...

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