This’ll be a short post—so if you like, you can imagine a Marvin Gaye song playing in the background to fancy things up. I’ve been a quiet blogger lately, and that’ll continue through May. I’ve got some big workwork projects to complete before the end of the month, and the authoritah of the deadline must [...]
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May
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May
Interview and May Contest with “Duchess of Love” Author Sally MacKenzie
Posted by Theresa Published in Author interviews, Contests, Guest post, Reading, The romance genre, WINYou’ve heard Sally MacKenzie’s name before, maybe as: the USA Today bestselling author of the hot, funny Regency-set Naked Nobility series a hilarious interview guest last year one of the authors whose books I–and hopefully you–must gobble up as soon as they are released. Yes, Sally wears all those hats, and recently she has added a [...]
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Apr
Overheard recently. Little Miss R: Daddy, there are two things you have to have for dance class. A leotard and ballet shoes. And tap shoes. Mr. R: So there are three things. Little Miss R: Right. Three things. A leotard and a tutu and tap shoes. Mr. R: And ballet shoes? Little Miss R: Right. [...]
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Apr
Dating, Conflict, and Crazysauce: Guest Post with Limecello
Posted by Theresa Published in Delightful me, Guest post, Season for Temptation, WINThe short version: today I’m blogging with Limecello and giving away a copy of SEASON FOR TEMPTATION. The longer version: Limecello describes herself as “reader, reviewer, lawyer, foodie, and discusser of all things random.” I really tested her on that last characteristic when I visited her in December to talk about holiday (or “holiday”) movies. [...]
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Apr
That’s an exclamation, not an order. The cover of SEASON FOR SURRENDER is here, and it’s an absolute beauty. I owe the Kensington art department a virtual high-five and a size XL thank-you for this cover. It’s got the beautiful colors and subtle holiday hints of the SEASON FOR TEMPTATION cover, plus…well, Louisa looks like [...]
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Apr
Interview and April Contest with Author(s) Vanessa Kelly and V.K. Sykes
Posted by Theresa Published in Author interviews, Contests, Guest post, Reading, The romance genre, WINSo are we featuring one author this month, or two? The answer is: yes. Historical romance author Vanessa Kelly writes poignant, funny, passionate Regency-set romance for Kensington Zebra. To put it bluntly, it’s awesome stuff. Her most recent release, My Favorite Countess, has been nominated for an RT Reviewers’ Choice Award for Best Regency Historical Romance, and [...]
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Mar
I Promise Not to Judge Star Trek by Its Minidresses
Posted by Theresa Published in Delightful me, Life, My delightful family, TVIn some ways, I am extremely sophisticated. For example, I never drink wine straight from the bottle. I always pour it into a plastic cup first. But in other ways, my cultural understanding has been neglected. If you ask Mr. R what ways those might be, I guarantee you the first thing he’d say would [...]
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Mar
The Sleepless Princess: A Not Entirely Hypothetical Fairy Tale
Posted by Theresa Published in Life, My delightful familyOnce there was a little princess who lived with her father, the king, and her mother, the queen. On the night our story begins, the princess had been a little bit sick, and she was tired. Her parents were ready for her to go to sleep so the queen’s brother, the Royal Uncle, could come [...]
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Mar
Interview and March Contest with Author Elise Rome
Posted by Theresa Published in Author interviews, Contests, Guest post, The romance genre, WINThe first thing you should know about Elise Rome is that you probably already know her. As Ashley March, she has published two historical romances: books with such lush, delicious prose that they ought to be eaten up with a spoon. The second thing you should know about Elise–and you already know this too, if [...]
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Feb
My dear friend Spiceaholic—who regularly publishes the most drool-inducing food pics on the Web—wrote up a blog post chock-full of randomness and fired it in my direction with instructions to follow up. Since randomness is one of my favorite topics EVER, I’ll do my best to comply with her instructions. Kind of. She wants me [...]