August 20th, 2010 Inspiration
Author: Ronda Del Bocciowww.ThePeaceSeed.com Reviewed By: Anne Holmes This is a small seed of a book. But like any seed, it has power to grow into something much larger. Reading it, I was reminded of the prayer of St. Francis of Assisi. If you are not familiar with that prayer, it begins, Lord, make me […]
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July 13th, 2010 Relationships
Author: Linda K. Millerwww.lastfirstdate4boomers.com Reviewed By: Anne Holmes Miller\’s book is subtitled “For Boomers Only – Insider\’s Secrets for Finding Your Soul Mate in Cyber-Space.” Astoundingly, half of the 78 million Baby Boomers in the US are single and searching cyberspace for a mate. Why online? Well one reason is that it offers a searchable […]
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July 13th, 2010 Relationships
Author: Dr. Diana Kirschnerwww.dianakirschner.com Reviewed By: Anne Holmes Are you looking for love but feeling short on time? Then you\’ll want to catch this 60-minute video featuring love expert, media psychologist and bestselling author Dr. Diana Kirschner. Kirschner has a well established track record when it comes to helping singles and couples find their dream […]
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July 12th, 2010 Business
Author: Carolyn Howard-Johnsonwww.frugalretailing.blogspot.com Reviewed By: Anne Holmes These days it seems like everybody and their sister either has a blog or is on Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn –or all of the above – and talking about how great social media is and how much money you can make using these social marketing techniques. If you […]
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July 12th, 2010 Business
Author: Carolyn Howard-Johnsonwww.frugalretailing.blogspot.com Reviewed By: Anne Holmes Are you a frustrated retailer, trying to figure out how to use in-store promotions to build both profitability and excitement? Carolyn Howard-Johnson, author of the multi award-winning “How To Do It Frugally” book series comes to your rescue with a trio of new books targeted at retailers who […]
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July 12th, 2010 Business
Author: Carolyn Howard-Johnsonwww.frugalretailing.blogspot.com Reviewed By: Anne Holmes These days it seems like everybody and their sister either has a blog or is on Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn –or all of the above – and talking about how great social media is and how much money you can make using these social marketing techniques. If you […]
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July 7th, 2010 Fiction
Author: Erica Minerwww.ericaminer.com Reviewed By: Georgia Richardson Erica Miner\’s reputation for engaging the reader was sealed with her two previous novels, “Travels with My Lovers” and “FourEver Friends.” An award-winning author, screenwriter, and lecturer, Erica Miner used The New York Metropolitan Opera house as the backdrop for this intriguing new work of fiction, “Murder in […]
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June 22nd, 2010 Fiction
Author: Mary Anne Benedettowww.awriterspresence.com Reviewed By: Anne Holmes This is a fun, quick read, exactly the sort of book to pack as you head off on a summer vacation. The story begins in an Upper East Side Manhattan apartment, where empty-nesters Laina and Dan Strickland have happily moved, after raising a family in suburban Connecticut. […]
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June 15th, 2010 Women's Issues
Author: Margaret May Damen, Niki N. McCuistionwww.womenwealthandgiving.com/ Reviewed By: Georgia Richardson Authors Damen and McCuistion wrote this book for two audiences: Baby boomer women who want to create a formalized and strategic giving plan, and fundraisers and development officers who need to better understand the giving culture of women boomers. The authors draw on their […]
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June 15th, 2010 Inspiration
Author: Linda K. Thomaswww.grandmaslettersfromafrica.blogspot.com Reviewed By: Anne Holmes Linda Thomas has a favorite phrase, “Quaint I ain’t,” which certainly describes the stories she tells her granddaughters in this book, a chronicle told in letter format, of the four years she and her husband spent in Africa as missionaries. Linda begins by telling us that all […]
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