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Shadow Shot Sunday #58
Hey Harriet | June 27th 2009 by Hey Harriet
Howdy! The Shadow Gallery collages feature a selection of photos from participants from last Sunday. If you’d like to join in SSS, please do. How? Shoot a shadow, post it on your blog on Sunday (or close to Sunday), then add your link to Mr Linky, read more
2008 Santa Rita 120 Carmenere
The blog wine cellar | June 22nd 2009 by Bacchus
The 120 Carmenere from Santa Rita is a marvolous example of the potential of this varietal and why I think Carmenere is Chile's best hope for classic wines. If fact most of us wine lovers are familiar with the famous Clos Apalta wine from Casa Lapos read more
Sworn To Silence -- My Town Monday
One Word, One Rung, One Day | June 22nd 2009 by Travis Erwin
Time for me to introduce y'all to another great author from right here in the Texas Panhandle. Linda Castillo has won numerous writing awards. Including the Daphne du Maurier Award of Excellence, the Holt Medallion, and a RITA nomination. Her lates read more
Welcome Christine Rimmer
Prairie Chicks Write Romance | June 18th 2009
Join us this Saturday when we welcome Christine Rimmer:Christine Rimmer has written sixty-five contemporary romances for Silhouette Books, Harlequin Books and HQN. A reader favorite, Christine’s stories consistently appear on national bestseller l read more
Authorsday - Linnea Sinclair
Wild Ride | June 18th 2009
Today I talk with award-winning author Linnea Sinclair. Winner of the prestigious national book award, the RITA®, science fiction romance author Linnea Sinclair has become a name synonymous for high-action, emotionally intense, character-driven nov read more
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Holly Golightly
Deep Dish | June 16th 2009 by Marc
Every Tuesday I post five questions relating to television or film, and the first person who sends me the correct answers wins the highly coveted Auntie Mame Award (for excellence in trivia).Last week's lucky winner was Robb C. Sewell, and he answere read more
Julia Roberts 'Drunk' at Tom Hanks Tribute
Hollywood-Bollywood Masala | June 12th 2009 by baljeet
Julia Roberts gave a drunken and slurred speech peppered with profanity at a tribute to Tom Hanks. The event was sponsored by the Film Society of Lincoln Center.At the ceremony, where Hanks was honored with the Chaplin Award, Roberts gave a slurry y read more
Blog Awards
The Thrifty Home | June 5th 2009 by Jen
Cat from 4 Nuts in a Nutshell gave me the "Queen of all things Awesome" award. Now I am supposed to list 7 things that make me awe-summm, so here goes:1. I am an awe-summm mom and go to great lengths for my kids.2. When I commit to something, I follo read more
Fraud Email - GRANT AWARD 2009 !
Irsam View | June 3rd 2009 by irsam
From: GRANT AWARD! amccormick6@cox.netSent: Tuesday, June 2, 2009 10:14:52 PMSubject: GRANT AWARD 2009!Dear sir/madam,This is to notify you that you have been officially chosen by the U.KNATIONAL LOTTERY Board of Trustees as one of the final Reci read more
What a WONDERFUL Day....
Penny Duncan Creations | June 2nd 2009 by Penny Duncan
Check out this ABSOLUTELY COOL award I was given by a treasure of a friend Jennie W...her blog name is Bloomin' Paper I LOVE this award and it tickles me with the phrase....She only has 2 requirements for this award.....1.) Post on my Blog2.) Pass i read more
Award Nominees and my thoughts
Creative Madness | June 2nd 2009 by Margaret
Just recently, the Christy Award Nominees have been announced as have the RITA Finalists. In my favorite category of Historical and Historical Romance for the Christy Awards I have read several of the titles and want to share my thoughts with you. Al read more
Honest Award!
Meredi's HomespunHeaven | June 1st 2009
I was so excited to receive this award from Rita!There are a few requirements to accepting this award!1) I must thank the person who gave me this award and list there blog on my blog!Thank You Rita!!!!!!2) I must list 10 honest things about myself!1 read more
The Lemonade Stand Award.
Libby's Crafty Scraps | May 30th 2009
I am so surprised and honored...This is my third award this week from really talented and crafty ladies. This blogging has been such a fun and a rewarding adventure. I was given this award by Dawn she is a Close to My Heart Scrapbooking consultant ( read more
Honest Scrap Award
Libby's Crafty Scraps | May 29th 2009
I was really pleased to receive this award from my dear cyber friend Rita. You must check out her blog as she some wonderful posts and you can't help but be inspired by her. Thank you so much Rita for honouring me with this award.There are a few requ read more
Julie Benz Pictures
Celebrity Pictures, Celebrity Videos, Celebrity News | May 28th 2009 by Noactive
Birth Date: May 1, 1972Birth Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United StatesHeritage: AmericanFamous For: is an actress. For her role as Rita Bennett on Dexter, Benz won the 2006 Satellite Award for Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Serie read more
ALL OF ME by Lori Wilde: An Interview With "Bingo"
BOOKIN' WITH BINGO | May 28th 2009 by Karen Haney
ALL OF ME by Lori Wilde AN INTERVIEW WITH "BINGO" MEET THE AUTHOR: Lori Wilde Lori Wilde is the bestselling author of more than forty-five books. A former RITA finalist, Lori has received the Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Award, the Holt M read more
Folks
The Joiners | May 19th 2009 by Cabbage
Rita Coolidge (born May 1, 1945, in Lafayette, Tennessee) is a Grammy Award winning American singer. She is of Scottish and Cherokee Native American ancestry.Coolidge began her career as a backing vocalist for artists such as Delaney & Bonnie, Jo read more
Federal Court Upholds $3.1 Million Verdict in South Carolina Targ…
South Carolina Retail and Hospitality Law Blog | May 16th 2009 by Christian Stegmaier
by Christian Stegmaier cstegmaier@collinsandlacy.comA federal court in Greenville has upheld a $3.1 million jury verdict awarded to Rita Cantrell in a retail case that has drawn national attention. Cantrell sued Target Corporation, alleging causes of read more
A Conversation with Melody Carlson
The Incurable Disease of Writing | May 14th 2009 by Missy
Melody Carlson has published over ninety books for adults, children, and teens, with sales totaling more than two million and many titles appearing on the ECPA Bestsellers List. Several of her books have been finalists for, and winners of, various wr read more
CFBA Book Review - "A Vote of Confidence"
Jennifer's Writing Blog | May 13th 2009 by Jennifer Hudson Taylor
TheChristian Fiction Blog Allianceis introducing A Vote Of Confidence Zondervan (April 2009)byRobin Lee HatcherABOUT THE AUTHOR:Robin Lee Hatcher discovered her vocation as a novelist after many years of reading everything she could put her hands on, read more
BACKSTORY, The Story Behind THE STRANGER AND TESSA JONES, with au…
DeAnna Cameron--The Official Blog for DeAnna Cameron, author… | May 12th 2009 by DeAnna Cameron
Christine Rimmer is a USA Today bestselling romance author who has written more than 60 contemporary romance novels for Silhouette Books. In addition to earning the Romantic Times BOOKreview’s Reviewer’s Choice Award, she has been nominated for t read more
Celebrations in Honour of Saint Rita
Italy Shire | May 10th 2009
Celebrations in Honour of Saint Rita21 And 22 MayBasilica of Santa RitaThe feast that Cascia dedicates to S.Rita is a very varied one, and moments of celebration alternate with moments dedicated to reflection and to a liturgy that is centuries old.Fo read more
Scandalous Women welcomes Amanda McCabe
Scandalous Women | May 10th 2009 by Elizabeth Kerri Mahon
Scandalous Women is pleased to welcome historical romance author Amanda McCabe to the blog today.Amanda McCabe wrote her first romance at the age of sixteen, a vast epic starring all of her friends as the characters, written secretly during algebra c read more
Charlize Theron loves Hanks
Hollywood Actress | May 6th 2009 by Mujahid Al Mamun
Actress Charlize Theron arrives for a Film Society Gala Tribute to honor actor Tom Hanks with the Chaplin Award in New York April 27, 2009. [Agencies] Charlize Theron thinks Tom Hanks has a sexy butt. The Oscar-winning actress - who was dire read more
Oprah, the Indy 500, and more great auctions to support the RFK C…
Celebrity Charity Auctions | May 5th 2009 by Sallie
The Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights is dedicated to advancing the human rights movement through providing innovative support to courageous human rights defenders around the world who have won the RFK Human Rights Award.The Cent read more
The Remarkable Rita Levi-Montalcini
Coolest Blog | May 3rd 2009 by casper
Late April saw the one hundredth birthday of a remarkable woman. As the oldest living recipient of a Nobel award, Rita Levi-Montalcini still works every day and puts her remarkable longevity down to her own discovery – NGF (Nerve Growth Factor).So read more
The Remarkable Rita Levi-Montalcini
Webphemera | May 2nd 2009
Late April saw the one hundredth birthday of a remarkable woman. As the oldest living recipient of a Nobel award, she still works every day and puts her remarkable longevity down to her own discovery – NGF (Nerve Growth Factor). So astonishing i read more
Winner of TFI New Labels Competition: FAREN
Miss SLY! | May 2nd 2009 by Miss SLY!
This past week-end, four of Canada's hottest young Designers showed their best at the 2009 Annual TFI New Labels Competition. As part of the ELLE Show, this year's gala drew a crowd of over 600 Fashionable supporters.The 4 Designers: Cheryl Gushue, J read more
Meet Monte Plata’s candidate for the Miss Dominican Republic Pa…
Beauty In Pageants | May 1st 2009 by Karlzada
Monte Plata’s representative in the Dominican Republic Miss Universe Pageant 2009, Ana Rita Contreras, pledged to defend the rights and aspirations of the Dominican youth and especially those of her province, if crowned in the beauty pageant slated read more
CFBA: A Vote of Confidence by Robin Lee Hatcher
Creative Madness | April 28th 2009 by Margaret
This week, theChristian Fiction Blog Allianceis introducing A Vote Of ConfidenceZondervan (April 2009)byRobin Lee HatcherABOUT THE AUTHOR:Robin Lee Hatcher discovered her vocation as a novelist after many years of reading everything she could put her read more

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