How to be a Best Friend Forever, Review and Giveaway

by Jennifer Donovan January 16, 2012 68 comments

“Do you want to be best friends?” I remember people asking me that in elementary school, and I thought it was kind of weird. Usually my thought was “I already have a best friend,” or [...]
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House of Secrets, Book Review with Giveaway

by 5 Minutes for Books January 8, 2012 60 comments

Bailee Cooper’s life is going very well. She is on a successful career path at a growing publishing company, and the boss’s son Mark, who happens to be a really nice guy, would love nothing [...]
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One Moment, One Morning: Review and Giveaway

by Jennifer Donovan January 2, 2012 78 comments

In One Moment, One Morning, Sarah Rayner explores the role of friendship in three women’s lives. In one moment on one morning, their lives intersect when 40-something Karen’s husband Simon has a heart attack on [...]
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Did you Get an Ereader for Christmas? Mr. Popper’s Penguins ebook giveaway

by Jennifer Donovan December 26, 2011 49 comments

Did you get an ereader for Christmas? Or did your child or teen? I predict that’s one of the hot gifts of the year. If you did get or give one, I’d love to know [...]
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Hot (Sweaty) Mamas: Five Secrets to Life as a Fit Mom, Review and Giveaway

by 5 Minutes for Books December 19, 2011 88 comments

I am one of those people who likes to exercise. Honestly, I need to exercise. It lifts my spirits, energizes me, and makes me healthier and happier. Exercise has been a daily part of my [...]
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The Family Storybook Treasury, Review and Giveaway

by 5 Minutes for Books December 12, 2011 69 comments

The Family Storybook Treasury is a beautiful treasure to give, receive, and pass down. Each wonderful picture book in The Family Storybook Treasury is followed by a poem, some a few lines, some in unique [...]
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Can You See What I See?: Toyland Express, Review and Giveaway

by Dawn December 5, 2011 60 comments

“Mommy, can we do just one more page? Please?!” Those are the words that I hear whenever my children and I bring home another book from the incredible Can You See What I See? series. [...]
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Richard Scarry’s Busytown Town Hall Deluxe Playset with DVD, with Giveaway

by Dawn November 28, 2011 97 comments

Trends come and go, and as a child of the 80s, I’m frequently finding that many of the characters, toys, and shows that I enjoyed as a child are coming back now, just in time [...]
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The Ultimate Cake Mix Cookie Book, Review and Giveaway

by Jennifer Donovan November 21, 2011 96 comments

My young teen baker and I have had SO much fun exploring and creating with The Ultimate Cake Mix Cookie Book: More Than 375 Delectable Cookie Recipes That Begin with a Box of Cake Mix [...]
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Checking in With The Sisters – Hurry Less, Worry Less

by Lolli November 19, 2011 2 comments

How is it possible that Thanksgiving is coming in just a few days? I haven’t even bought my turkey yet! In this past week, I’ve heard about this book twice, and I must say….I am [...]
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