Cover reveal! Book & a Latte Contest below! [mybooktable book="a-treasure-to-die-for" display="default" buybutton_shadowbox="false"] Book & a Latte Contest What: This month, I'm giving away one soft cover copy of “A Treasure to Die For” and I'm adding a $5.00 Starbucks gift card to the prize. One random entry will be chosen as winner. Winner will receive a book and a … [Read more...] about A Treasure to Die For cover reveal!
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iTunes Gift Card scams are still being used
iTunes Gift Card scams are still being used Last month I heard from one of my readers about a scam he’d fallen for. Apparently, he’d been tricked into paying for something using an iTunes gift card. The lesson cost him $600—a stiff price to pay for letting his guard down for a few minutes. iTunes gift cards have limited usage The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reported on … [Read more...] about iTunes Gift Card scams are still being used
Friday Fotos — Honolulu white hibiscus
Honolulu white hibiscusWhile wandering the grounds at the Bishop Museum, we found these lovely white hibiscus. Not only does the museum consist of multiple buildings, but it also has a native Hawaiian garden. We took a lunch break in the shade and reveled in the warm, tropical breeze while we ate. The garden isn't extensive, but it is a beautiful place to spend a some … [Read more...] about Friday Fotos — Honolulu white hibiscus
Shadow Girl by Gerry Schmitt: a review
From the Publisher of Shadow Girl: The brutal murder of a business tycoon leaves Afton Tangler and the Twin Cities reeling, but that’s just the beginning of a gruesome crime spree...Leland Odin made his fortune launching a home shopping network, but his millions can’t save his life. On the list for a transplant, the ailing businessman sees all hope lost when the helicopter … [Read more...] about Shadow Girl by Gerry Schmitt: a review
Friday Fotos — Liliuokalani Park in Hilo is paradise
Liliuokalani Park in Hilo is paradiseA friend of mine who lived on O‘ahu once told me I should put Liliuokalani Park and Coconut Island on my list of things to do the next time we visited the Big Island. When we were there on our last trip in March, we made it to the park and were amazed at the beauty. Ponds and walking paths weave between lush lawns filling the park with … [Read more...] about Friday Fotos — Liliuokalani Park in Hilo is paradise