This time of year, many of us recieve e-mails, or see messages posted on Facebook and other social websites suggesting that as we prepare our Christmas cards for family and friends, we also send a card to a recovering soldier at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center . Sounds like a good idea,...
I don't want to alarm anyone, but Christmas is coming; in fact it's less than two months away. Now, it's still entirely too early to be putting up tinsel and whatnot, but it is absolutely time to get on the waiting lists for these new Christmas cookbooks! I'm personally very much looking...
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11-03-2012
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Filed under: nonfiction, Christmas, holiday, cookery, cooking, recipes, baking, Sharon Bowers, chocolate, Mia Ohrn, Dede Wilson
Every year, sometimes starting as early as September, the EVPL starts recieving new Christmas fiction. Here are a few of the titles we've gotten in so far this year: Sarah's Christmas Miracle by Mary Ellis The Three Kings by Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez The Mischief of the Mistletoe by Lauren Willig...
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Filed under: fiction, margaret maron, mysteries, Christmas, holiday, Gregory Maguire, romance, Amish, Joanne Fluke, Sherryl Woods, Donita K. Paul, Debbie Macomber, M. C. Beaton, Robert Dalby, Mary Ellis, Sally Goldenbaum, Greg Kincaid, Vannetta Chapman, Leslie Meier, Shirley Rousseau Murphy, Lisa Kleypas, Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez, Lauren Willig, Laura Levine, Melody Carlson
Most years I try to pick out and read at least one Christmas novel during the holidays. I thought I would share some of the titles I've enjoyed in years past. Some of the novels I've read are fairly traditional. I've never been a fan of Charles Dickens, but A Christmas Carol really is worth...
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Filed under: fiction, Terry Pratchett, Christmas, holiday, Charles Dickens, Maeve Binchy, Dave Barry, Elizabeth Burg, Christopher Moore, David Baldacci, Stewart ONan