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Onion, i.e, Allium, is a large family which includes onion, scallion, garlic leek, shallot and chives (onion and garlic types). Blossoms are pretty in purple, yellow, white, and sometimes pink. I grew up not far from a small town known as Vidalia (locally pronounced Vy day lia, emphasis on the Vi. I won’t try to […]

Thanks for stopping by! Take a look at this brand-new fantasy adventure story with a hint of romance by author Annie Douglass Lima.  Book Description:    Life as the king’s younger sister should be exciting.    Not for Princess Kalendria. She’s sick of the dissent and of constantly having her family undermined by those who think […]

While working hard on edits and other aspects of publishing, I’m making a lot of smoothies instead of full meals. (A lot of indy authors can probably relate!) The fact that fresh fruit is in season makes this a lot easier! Maple Blue Smoothie Ingredients: 1 cup blueberry yogurt 3/4 cup low-fat milk 1 tablespoon […]

By the beginning of March, when nights are still cold, daytime warmth intensifies, and icicles start to drip, the residents of Fairy Falls know this can mean only one thing—it’s ‘sugar time’! And as long as Mother Nature and the weather cooperate, the sap starts to run, flowing through the maple trees to feed them. […]

First rule of making this recipe: make a big pan to meet the demand. First rule of guest blogging, thank your host for inviting you into their virtual kitchen. Thank you, Sharon! I appreciate the chance to show off my cornbread recipe because it is that good! This recipe is my secret weapon when I’m […]

Welcome to the Cover Reveal for Shelf Life! About the Book: Young bookseller Cathy Finn is having a bad day. First, there’s the assassin’s bullet. Then comes the realisation that she’s been living in a work of fiction. Worse, she wasn’t even the main character. Cathy’s quiet, bit-part life may be over, but her troubles […]