Framed and Frosted and reality“When I sit down to write,” Kim said, “I have an entertaining story in mind that provides escape from the pressing needs of life. We all need some escapism, right? Especially after this past year! However, as I wrote the book over the course of several months, my ire of what I’d heard on the news, read on friends’ social media posts, or … [Read more...] about Behind the story of Framed and Frosted by Kim Davis
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Friday Fotos – Hawaii Liberty Bell at the state capitol
Hawaii Liberty BellI wasn’t aware that in 1950, the President of the United States and the US Congress donated 55 Liberty Bell replicas, one for each US state and territory. Hawaii’s Liberty Bell is mounted in front of the state capitol and is readily visible from Beretania Street. The bell’s location also happens to be just feet from the Hop On/Hop Off tour stop. When our … [Read more...] about Friday Fotos – Hawaii Liberty Bell at the state capitol
Guest post for Strangled by Simile by Kelley Kaye
I’ve always felt that books can save lives. Whatever it is that's going on in your life, there's a book for it, something out there that will teach you, heal you, inspire you or shelter you. For me, the shelter aspect was key. The young version of Kelley was a total nerd, forty years before nerds became cool. I hated sports, sucked at foursquare, and did really well in … [Read more...] about Guest post for Strangled by Simile by Kelley Kaye
Murder, She Wrote by Terri Farley Moran
In addition to Murder, She Wrote: Killing in a Koi Pond, award-winning author Terrie Farley Moran is the author of the beachside Read 'Em and Eat cozy mystery series and is co-author of Laura Childs’ New Orleans scrapbooking mysteries. Murder, She Wrote returns“When I was asked to pick up the Murder She Wrote series,” Terrie said, “I would be writing book number … [Read more...] about Murder, She Wrote by Terri Farley Moran
Friday Fotos – Beautiful pools at the Hawaii State Capitol
Hawaii State Capitol poolsAfter thirty days aboard the MS Noordam, we were ready for a little dry land exploring. And what better way to do that than a Hop On/Hop Off tour of Honolulu? I captured this photo of the Hawaii State Capitol pools on one of our first stops. We took our time exploring the serene grounds, enjoying the architecture, and relishing the feeling of a … [Read more...] about Friday Fotos – Beautiful pools at the Hawaii State Capitol