[caption id="attachment_8968" align="aligncenter" width="636"] 5 Reasons For Reading Romance Novels[/caption] First of all, you should never have to explain why you read romance novels. However, you can use the following five reasons: Reading romance isn't what it used to be If you don't read romance novels, you probably...
Sharing with you Firstly, I want to share 5 things to know about service dogs, our four-legged heroes. They are not pets. Service dogs have a job to do. Do not distract them. Service dogs are expensive. It costs $1,500 to raise a puppy in its...
[caption id="attachment_9283" align="alignleft" width="960"] Don't let rejection get you down.[/caption] Celebrating Rejection One of my writing groups awards chocolates for successes. We celebrate requests for manuscripts, getting an agent or publisher, publishing a book, finishing writing a book, finishing a chapter. We celebrate any success we can...
What's on your bucket lists? Bucket lists. They can be for anything - travel, adventures, things to do on a weekend, chores (really?), movies to see, books to read, or concerts to attend. The list is endless and as varied as the person who makes the...
[caption id="attachment_9265" align="alignleft" width="800"] A month of happiness challenge.[/caption] I came across this happiness challenge today - every month write down 30 things that make you happy and every day do one of those things from the list. As a result, I've made up my list...
Yesterday, while I played with my grandson, I was instructed on the proper sound a dinosaur makes. I must admit it wasn't the sound I imagined it to be. To be clear, my grandson, Montgomery, is 18 months old. He loves tractors, trucks, and dinosaurs....
[caption id="attachment_9253" align="aligncenter" width="940"] Would've Could've Should've[/caption] It's a common mistake. We see it all the time, especially on Facebook posts. Posters write SHOULD OF instead of SHOULD HAVE or SHOULD'VE, COULD OF instead of COULD HAVE or COULD'VE. It's an understandable mistake. Our ears hear...
Peony is one of my favourite flowers. I wished they bloomed all summer. My earliest memory of the Peony was at my grandparents' house in Edmonton. Peonies grew alongside the walkway to the front door. As a child, I would spend visits with my grandfather watching...
Looking Deep Inside Yourself I helped my daughter work on her vision and mission statements. I know they are a part of business and charities. However, writing personal vision and mission statements was new to me. It was uncharted territory, putting goals to paper, and describing...
If you love to receive birthday cards on your birthday, this offer is for you. One of my book heroes will send you a signed birthday card made only for you. All you have to do is visit my Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/DeborahArmstrongAuthor/and click on the...