Cindy S.

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In My Mailbox/Mailbox Monday

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 22, 2009, 7:51 am
Welcome to another addition of In My Mailbox and Mailbox Monday. In My Mailbox is hosted by Kristi at The Story Siren. If you haven't check out her blog yet then you really should as she is a gre...
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2009 Holiday Reading Challenge

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 21, 2009, 8:07 pm
I recently have been seeing this around and I figured that I wanted to take part in this Reading Challenge. Its a great way to get into the holiday spirit. I usually don't tend to get into the ho...
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Salon Du Livre & Books Bought #27

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 20, 2009, 8:20 pm
This year marks the 32nd Annual Salon Du Livre in Montreal. The event runs from November 18th to 23rd. To describe Salon du livre is hard to put into words. Its like one massive bookstore. All kinds ...
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Sins of the Flesh Blog Tour and Review

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 19, 2009, 5:46 am
TITLE: Sins of the Flesh AUTHOR: Caridad Pineiro PUB DATE: November 2009 ABOUT THE BOOK: Caterina Shaw's days are numbered. Her only chance for survival is a highly experimental gene treatment-a...
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Your Family Constitution Review

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 19, 2009, 5:44 am
Thank You to Tracee from Pump Up Your Book Promo for asking me if I would be interested in being part of the tour for Your Family Constitution. This was a quick and interesting read. Within the first...
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Your Family Constitution Blog Tour and Guest Post

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 19, 2009, 5:28 am
TITLE: Your Family Constitution: A Modern Approach to Family Values & Household Structure AUTHOR: Scott Gale PUB DATE: January 15, 2010 ABOUT THE BOOK:Your Family Constitution Helps Busy Parents to...
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Book Blogger Holiday Swap Wish list

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 7:07 pm
I recently decided to take part in the Book Blogger Holiday Swap. This is the first time I am doing so and really looking forward to doing it. I sadly don't have a wish list online (I don't k...
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Tyranny Review

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 16, 2009, 8:53 am
... she said I could pick out a book from their catalog and this is what I picked. The book is done as a graphic novel something that I recently discovered and I am enjoying them. It was a quick re...
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In My Mailbox/Mailbox Monday

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 15, 2009, 7:11 am
Do you have a feature on your blog that you love to do? I have to say that this is one of my favorites. I love sharing what I got in my mailbox the previous week and looking into others mailbox. Than...
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Books Bought # 26

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 14, 2009, 4:52 pm
Books Bought is a weekly meme that is hosted here on Cindy's Love of Books. This is a super easy meme and anyone can take part. All you need to do is grab this logo and write your post on your bl...
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Christmas Miracles Tour & Chance to win

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 13, 2009, 8:18 am
Cecil Murphey/Marley Gibson Foreword: Don Piper St. Martin’s Press, Oct. 2009 Hardcover, 256 pages ISBN: 978-0312589837 Retail: $14.99 US I was contacted by KCWC to see if I would be interested in ...
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Ansel Adams In Color Review

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 12, 2009, 7:33 pm
TITLE: Ansel Adams In Color AUTHORS: Ansel Adams, Andrea G. Stillman, John P. Schaefer EDITED: Andrea G. Stillman, John P. Schaefer PUB DATE: October 21, 2009 ABOUT THE BOOK: Renowned as America...
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Step Back from the Baggage Claim Review and Author Interview

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 11, 2009, 10:30 am
TITLE: Step Back From the Baggage Claim AUTHOR: Jason Barger PUB DATE: July 2009 ABOUT THE BOOK: Ever experienced the way small moments impact our lives? Ever wanted to participate in a movement to ...
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Remembrance Day & Veterans Day

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 11, 2009, 10:11 am
Today its Remembrance Day in Canada and Veterans Day in the US. Remembrance Day – Veterans Day – is a day to commemorate the sacrifices of members of the armed forces and of civilians in times of ...
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Wordless Wednesday

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 11, 2009, 8:59 am
Today's Wordless Wednesday is in honor of my first cousin, Peter. It was taken at my other first cousin's wedding, Mary (his sister) and Will. This is my favorite picture of us together.
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Tell Me Something True Review

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 8:06 am
TITLE: Tell Me Something True AUTHOR: Leila Cobo PUB DATE: October 1, 2009 ABOUT THE BOOK: Gabriella always loved the picture of her mother kneeling in front of a bed of roses, smiling, beautiful and...
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White Picket Fences Tour

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 12:48 am
ABOUT THE BOOK: Amanda Janvier’s idyllic home seems the perfect place for her niece Tally to stay while her vagabond brother is in Europe, but the white picket fence life Amanda wants to provide is ...
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In My Mailbox/Mailbox Monday

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 8, 2009, 8:05 am
In My Mailbox is a weekly meme that is hosted by Kristi and you can check out her blog on Sundays when she posts what she got in the mail the past week. Mailbox Monday is a weekly meme that is hosted...
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Books Bought # 25

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 7, 2009, 7:30 pm
Books Bought is a meme that I am hosting right here on Cindy's Love of Books. In this meme you share with everyone the books you recently bought. If you want to take part its easy grab this logo ...
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The Good Neighbors Book Two: Kith Review

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 7, 2009, 6:52 am
TITLE: The Good Neighbors-Book Two: Kith AUTHOR: Holly Black ILLUSTRATOR: Ted Naifeh PUB DATE: October 1, 2009 ABOUT THE BOOK: Rue Silver’s life is not what it appears to be. Her mother is a faerie...
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The Good Neighbors Book One: Kin Review

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 6, 2009, 5:56 pm
TITLE: The Good Neighbors-Book One: Kin AUTHOR: Holly Black ILLUSTRATOR: Ted Naifeh PUB DATE: October 1, 2008 (Hardcover) October 1, 2009 (Trade) ABOUT THE BOOK: Rue Silver is about to discover that ...
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Three Great YA Authors In One Evening

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 5, 2009, 5:59 pm
Last night, Chapters (Pointe-Claire) brought in three amazing Young Adult authors: Cassandra Clare, Holly Black and Scott Westerfeld. I have to thank Linda for letting us know about this event. Unfor...
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The Spiderwick Chronicles: The Field Guide Book 1

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 5, 2009, 8:46 am
TITLE: The Spiderwick Chronicles: Book 1 The Field Guide AUTHORS: Holly Black & Tony DiTerlizzi (author/illustrator) PUB DATE: May 2003 ABOUT THE BOOK: The first book in a beautifully produced series...
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Wordless Wednesday

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 4:23 pm
This was taken this weekend in our front yard. As you can see someone loves playing in the leaves.
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I am Neurotic (and so are you) Review

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 8:05 am
TITLE: I am Neurotic (and so are you) AUTHOR: Lianna Kong PUB DATE: May 2009 ABOUT THE BOOK: Based on the popular, hilarious website of the same name, I am Neurotic is a smorgasbord of anonymous conf...
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Favorite Recipe for Medina Hill

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 8:14 am
This is my favorite recipe of all time and I would love to share it with Marlo Walker the character in the book Medina Hill. Roast Pork and Apple Dinner in a Pan Ingredients: 4 pork chops about 1/2"...
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Medina Hill Review and Tour & Give Away

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 7:04 am
PUB DATE: October 13 2009 This is day two of the Medina Hill/Tundra Book Tour. ABOUT THE BOOK: In the grimy London of 1935, eleven-year-old Dominic Walker has lost his voice. His mother is sick and ...
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All About Us #5 Tidings of Great Boys First Wild Card Tour

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 3:22 am
It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes a...
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Ripley's Believe It or Not Seeing is Believing Review

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 1, 2009, 11:59 pm
PUB DATE: August 2009 ABOUT THE BOOK: This all new 6th title in the best selling Ripley’s Believe It or Not! annual series, is a compendium of incredible bizarre facts, stories, interviews and fea...
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In My Mailbox/Mailbox Monday

Cindy S. posted an article on - Nov 1, 2009, 2:01 am
This is one of the weekly meme's that I love doing, taking part in and snooping to see what others have gotten this past week in their mailboxes. In My Mailbox (IMM) is a weekly Sunday meme hoste...
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Books Bought # 24

Cindy S. posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 7:10 pm
Books Bought is a meme that I am hosting here on Cindy's Love of Books. If you want to take part in this meme all you have to do is grab the logo for your blog and make a post about the books you...
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Happy Halloween

Cindy S. posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 5:52 am
Happy Halloween to all my readers.
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Last Breath First Wild Card Tour

Cindy S. posted an article on - Oct 30, 2009, 12:17 pm
It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes ...
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Wanted to share this

Cindy S. posted an article on - Oct 29, 2009, 8:50 am
This comic was in the Sunday Montreal Gazette paper.
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Halloween in my neighborhood

Cindy S. posted an article on - Oct 29, 2009, 8:50 am
Every year the week or two before Halloween there is this one house in my area that decorates for Halloween. We actually got to know them over the years from the time Michael was very little. They ar...
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Evening out at the local library

Cindy S. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 8:02 pm
Well its a Wednesday night and that means another night out with Donna. This is something that we have been anxiously awaiting for since September when the schedule of library events was announced. T...
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Make Ahead Meals For Busy Moms Review

Cindy S. posted an article on - Oct 26, 2009, 7:43 am
Title: Make Ahead Meals for Busy Moms AUTHOR: Jane Doiron PUB DATE: September 2009 Thanks to Pump Up Your Book Promotion for allowing me to take part in this virtual tour of this great cookbook. ABO...
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In My Mailbox/Mailbox Monday

Cindy S. posted an article on - Oct 25, 2009, 8:36 am
In My Mailbox and Mailbox Monday are weekly memes that I love taking part in. I love to see what great books everyone got the past week. In My Mailbox is hosted by Kristi and she posts In My Mailbox ...
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Unplanned Outing Today

Cindy S. posted an article on - Oct 24, 2009, 8:13 pm
Today I had an unplanned outing with Donna. When I say unplanned I mean unplanned. I only saw this yesterday in our local paper. I mentioned it to Donna at lunch yesterday about Geronimo Stilton comin...
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Books Bought # 23

Cindy S. posted an article on - Oct 24, 2009, 8:09 pm
Books Bought is a meme that I am hosting here on Cindy's Love of Books. As my readers already know I am a huge book buyer and more so since I have begun to review books. Books Bought is a meme wh...
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After The Moment Review

Cindy S. posted an article on - Oct 22, 2009, 12:21 pm
PUB DATE: May 2009 PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children ABOUT THE BOOK: After the Moment is a novel about boys, love, and violence. Leigh Hunter and Maia Morland meet at a dinner party four...
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After The Moment Tour

Cindy S. posted an article on - Oct 22, 2009, 12:07 pm
TITLE: After the Moment by Garret Freymann-Weyr PUB DATE: May 2009 ABOUT THE BOOK: After the Moment is a novel about boys, love, and violence. Leigh Hunter and Maia Morland meet at a dinner party fou...
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Another Evening Out

Cindy S. posted an article on - Oct 21, 2009, 8:58 pm
Tonight was another author meeting. This time it was at the local library in the area. Claire Holden Rothman is a local author of the book The Heart Specialist. Shortly after I got there Michael spo...
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In My Mailbox/Mailbox Monday

Cindy S. posted an article on - Oct 19, 2009, 7:37 pm
In My Mailbox and Mailbox Monday is a weekly meme where you get to share the contents of your mailbox with your readers. In My Mailbox is hosted by Kristi and Mailbox Monday is hosted by Marcia. You ...
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FTC Regulations & Canada

Cindy S. posted an article on - Oct 14, 2009, 8:26 am
I know right now alot of people have heard about the FTC and blogging and if you haven't heard about it, where have you been? Being a Canadian blogger, living in Canada but reviewing for a majori...
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Simon's Cat in his very own book Review

Cindy S. posted an article on - Oct 13, 2009, 5:40 am
PUB DATE: September 24,2009 ABOUT THE BOOK: Simon Tofield's animations have taken YouTube by storm. Now, the feline Internet phenomenon makes his way onto the page in this first-ever book based o...
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The Sound of Sleigh Bells Tour

Cindy S. posted an article on - Oct 12, 2009, 8:02 am
ABOUT THE BOOK: Beth Hertzler works alongside her beloved Aunt Lizzy in their dry goods store, and serving as contact of sorts between Amish craftsmen and Englischers who want to sell the Plain people...
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In My Mailbox/Mailbox Monday

Cindy S. posted an article on - Oct 12, 2009, 5:20 am
In My Mailbox and Mailbox Monday are weekly memes that allows the reader to take a peak in your mailbox. In My Mailbox is hosted by Kristi The Story Siren and Mailbox Monday is hosted by Marcia Prin...
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Happy Thanksgiving

Cindy S. posted an article on - Oct 12, 2009, 12:05 am
Happy Thanksgiving to my Canadian readers.
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Books Bought # 22

Cindy S. posted an article on - Oct 10, 2009, 8:29 pm
Books Bought is a meme that I am hosting show casing the books I have bought recently. I just checked and its been almost a month since I bought books. I am really impressed that I have held off that ...
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