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C Street By Jeff Sharlet AudioBook Giveaway! 12/5

C Street The Fundamentalist Threat to American Democracy By Jeff Sharlet~Read by Jeremy Guskin C Street - where piety, politics, and corruption meet Jeff Sharlet is the only journalist to have reported from inside the C Street House, the Fellowship residence known simply by its Washington, DC address. The house has lately been the scene of notorious political scandal, but more crucially it is home to efforts to transform the very fabric of American democracy. And now, after laying bare its tenants' past in The Family , Sharlet reports from deep within fundamentalism in today's world, revealing that the previous efforts of religious fundamentalists in America pale in comparison with their long-term ambitions. When Barack Obama entered the White House, headlines declared the age of culture wars over. In C Street, Sharlet shows why these conflicts endure and why they matter now - from the sensationalism of Washington sex scandals to fundamentalism's long ...

Scandle Candle Winner!!

We have the Winner for the Scandle Candle! It is Number~#55  Teresa Choplin Congrats!!  I have sent a email and you have 48 hours to respond. Didn't win this time?!? Not to worry~Stop by again as I am listing more new things all the time!

Safe Haven By Nicholas Sparks AudioBook Winners!

We have the Safe Haven By Nicholas Sparks AudioBook Winners!! Random Picked Numbers~ #13~Heather R #39~Denny #86~Orangeheromama Congrats Winners!!! I have sent a email and you have 48 hours to respond. If you didn't win this time~Please stop by again as I am listing more new things all the time!

Katie Up and Down the Hall AudioBook Winners!!

We have the Katie Up and Down the Hall AudioBook Winners!! They are Numbers~ #64~Degood #70~Laura H #90~Kathy P Congrats winners!! I have sent a email and you have 48 hours to respond. Didn't win this time?!? Not to worry~stop back as I am listing more new things all the time!

10 Tips for Weaving the Hottest Runway Trends into Your Day-to-Day Looks!

Even though I am a Mom and grandmother I still like to look good! I have tried many different styles over the years and here are my top 10 tips~ 1~Jeans! No matter how old you are~jeans are still in style.They have so many options and styles that you are sure to find a pair that looks just right on you. 2~Scarfs! They are still a hit from over 50 years ago! I like to add one on the top and if it is a longer top I will just let it hang.A shorter top then I like to tie the scarf around my neck. 3~Jewelry! No mater what I wear I have to have jewelry to match. They make such cute earring and bracelets that there is a color to match everything. 4~Shoes! I know all women love shoes and I am also included in that as I have many pairs of shoes and now that I am older I only wear flats.But I can still find some great looking ones~as I have different pairs in all different styles and colors! 5~Jackets! No matter what you are wearing it will look great with a jacket. You can dress up a p...

14 Ways to Have A Fresh and Festive Holiday!

 Did you know that Christmas is 36 days away?!?  Yes~It's true and I wanted to share some things that we do to make our holidays fresh and festive! 1~I put decorations all over the house~Not only in one room. I decorate the doorways and also the kitchen! I love to hang garland all over! 2~I love to bake~It makes the house smell so good and who doesn't love all those homemade goodies?!? 3~I have tart burners all over my house and I fill them with all the holiday scents now like Christmas Cookie~Chocolate Covered Cherries and my favorite Pumpkin Pie! 4~I start playing Christmas music the 1st of Nov. as I want to get the whole house in the mood. My grandchildren like it too! 5~I buy all kinds of Christmas DVD's and we make a night to watch them with a big bowl of popcorn! 6~Make you list out and make sure that you have it with you at all times as you never know when you will see something on sale! 7~Start thinking about your dinner menu now.As there are some great sal...

Gourmet Gift Baskets Review!

Are you looking for a gift this year that you know will be a great hit and also will not be tossed to the back of the closet? As~we all know that many gifts that we receive we are thinking~Yeah I needed that like I need to take EVERY kid in the neighborhood to Chuck E Cheese :-)   I found the gift that everyone on your list will love~Gourmet Gift Baskets!  They have 70 Baskets for you to choose from in every theme that you can think of. I recently had the opportunity to review another Gift Basket from Gourmet Gift Baskets   I was sent the Nutcracker Drum Christmas Gift Basket !  Just look at everything that was inside~ Red Nutcracker Cookie Green Nutcracker Cookie  Chocolate Peppermint Cookie Brittle Peanut Brittle Butter Wafers White Chocolate Amaretto Filled Wafers English Toffee Caramels Peanut Roll Praline Pecans Isn't that a list of goodies?!? I am trying to save it for the holidays but not too sure if it is going to make it that long. ...