Monthly Archives: September 2009

BBAW Giveaway #2: Book Lover’s Gift Set

The winner of my next BBAW giveaway will receive a book lover’s gift set, which includes the following items: Assortment of sticky-notes Note card set Sticky-note book mark Bookmarker Pens (so thin, they double as a bookmark) Hardbacker, magazine or … Continue reading

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Teaser Tuesday, September 15

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along! Just do the following: Grab your current read Open to a random page Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that … Continue reading

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BBAW Interview Swap: My Interview with Hilda from The Dip-Files!

My interview partner is Hilda from The Dip-Files.  Before we go into the interview, here is some basic information about her from her blog: I’m a young Venezuelan girl living in Shanghai who has been lost to books. I love … Continue reading

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It’s Monday! What Are You Reading This Week?

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading This Week? This is a weekly event to list the books completed last week, the books currently being reading, and the books to be finish this week. It was created by J.Kaye’s Book Blog, … Continue reading

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Great American Taste Test

I was excited was presented with the opportunity to review America’s Most Wanted Recipes by Ron Douglas.  This book received coverage on Good Morning America and a number of other morning shows.  The book is full of “secret” recipes for … Continue reading

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In Which I Celebrate My Favorite Blogs

Today’s the first official day of Book Blogger Appreciation Week! The purpose of this post is to recognize a few of  my favorite blogs. Now, I have waaay too many favorites to list in one post, so I’m just going … Continue reading

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BBAW Giveaway #1! The Book of Your Choice!

What better way to celebrate BBAW than with book giveaways?  And to kick off my week of giveaways, I was going to do a giveaway for one of my favorite books.  Instead, I’ll let the winner choose!  The winner of … Continue reading

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Which Book Would You Hand Sell?

Thanks to Julie from Booking Mama for this suggestion to a follow-up from yesterday’s post Are You An Aggressive Bookseller? Yesterday, many commented that they do recommend books to complete strangers.  As a follow up to that post, which book … Continue reading

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Are You An “Aggressive” Bookseller?

I love how ideas for posts just pop into my head! I was chatting on Twitter about two instances this weekend when I “sold” two books in the kids section of Barnes & Noble. Let it be known: I am … Continue reading

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The Voting Booth is Open! Vote NOW For Your Favorite Blogs!

Head over to the BBAW (Book Blogger Appreciation Week) site to see the shortlists and vote for your favorite blogs! Voting closes Saturday September 12 at 11:59 PM EST. Good luck to everyone who made the short lists!

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