Monthly Archives: August 2011

Defining The Perfect Man

Festival of Romance in the UK.  The Festival of Romance is a new event that will take place in October this year in Great Britain. It was created by U.K. romance author Kate Allen, and is apparently “dedicated to romantic … Continue reading

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Sexy Man Tuesday- Jason Momoa as Khal Drogo and Conan

What is it about this barbarian that is so sexy?  I think we love Kahl Drogo because he is not only barbaric but we get to glimpse the softer, thoughtful man inside the bad boy, and his being a hunky man helps … Continue reading

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Review-A Matter of Class by Mary Balogh

Title: A Matter of Class Genre: Historical Romance Author: Mary Balogh Publisher: Vanguard Press, 2010 Source: purchase Rating: 4 1/2- 5 Sexy Rating: 5 Description from the author’s website: In this long novella, two strong-willed fathers who have been neighbors and … Continue reading

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Extra! Storm passing update

The rain started around midnight and just now the rain and winds are past us heading north to Albany NY. We can expect periods of rain on the backside of the storm. It has been pretty much a non event … Continue reading

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Extra! Deet’s Ready for Irene

For all of you dear people who have shown concern for us with the impending hurricaine, let me assure you that we will be safe. We are on high ground and have been diligent in getting the house and yard … Continue reading

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Review-The Pursuit of Pleasure by Elizabeth Essex

Title: The Pursuit of Pleasure Genre: Historical Romance Author: Elizabeth Essex Pub: Kensington Books, 2010 Source: Free Kindle (no longer free) Rating: 4 Sexy Rating: 5 Lizzie does not want a husband but wouldn’t mind being a widow.  Jamie overhears … Continue reading

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Deet’s Life- FOOD-Deet’s Eats

I have compiled a cookbook.  Most of the recipes are from family and friends and a few I have devised all by myself.  I like to cook.  Not so much these days but I will cook anything if it means … Continue reading

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Review- It’s In His Kiss (Bridgerton Series Book #7)by Julia Quinn

Title: It’s In His Kiss (Bridgerton Series Book #7) Genre: Historical Romance Author: Julia Quinn Pub: 2005 Avon books Source: Library Rating: 4 Sexy rating:  5   The Bridgerton Series ( H or h)  The Duke and I (Daphine) The … Continue reading

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Sexy Man Tuesday- Jensen Ackles

I know, I know… I’ve been saying I would try and keep celebs out of “Sexy Man” day but some celebs just seem to appear here almost like I can’t control them.  So-o-o-o…. Jensen Ackles is one of them who just … Continue reading

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Extra! Extra! Georgette Heyer Kindle books on sale

Calling all Kindle owners!  Georgette Heyer books are on sale at Amazon Kindle for prices ranging from $.99 to about $1.99.  These Historical Romances by the primiere romance author of the 20th century are yours for these very low prices.  … Continue reading

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