Dorothy’s Gift by Christine Schneider

Dorothy’s Gift by Christine SchneiderSeries: a standalonePublisher: Keybobby Books (August 5, 2025) Review by Gwen M. Plano Dorothy’s Gift is a story of contrasts and choices. Readers m…

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Smorgasbord Blog Magazine – The Cookery Column Retro with Carol Taylor – The 5 Mother Sauces…

There is nothing like a great sauce to make a piece of meat or fish into a fabulously tasty meal…Sally from Smorgasbord Magazine is very kindly reposting this series from 2018 a refresher for…

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#WWWWednesday: What Am I Reading? #amreading

WWW Wednesday is a meme from Sam at Taking On A World Of Words The Three Ws are: What are you currently reading?What did you recently finish reading?What do you think you’ll read next? It&#821…

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#TankaTuesday Poetry Challenge No. 75, Oops, I forgot! 8/5/26.

Image:  Kelly Sikkema Today is Wednesday, but Melissa who is out host for Tanka Tuesday this week, completely forgot to do her post! She explaineds why and even gives us the full dictiona…

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Smorgasbord Authors in the Sun -#Family #Motherhood – Choosing Bella by Jan Sikes

Today a lovely story of motherhood and sacrifice by Jan Sikes… tissue alert! CHOOSING BELLA Carmen Beckman leaned against the balcony railing and stared unseeing at the traffic whizzing past …

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VISITING & A BIRTHDAY

Greetings!! I am so excited today to travel across the globe to visit with a blogger/author who I greatly admire. Sally Cronin’s wonderful Smorgasbord is a place where you can find everything…

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Golden Moments #WDYS

Image credit; Ebahir@ Unsplash Golden Moments When books were my only friends,my only confidants,I sat at my desk for hours,collecting pearls of all the colors. Pink pearls were fascinatingInv…

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Smorgasbord Blog Magazine – Letters from America 1985-1987 – First swims, Alabama-Coushatta Reservation and cranky ice-maker by Sally Cronin

I wrote letters home to my parents every week during our two years living in Texas… it was an adventure and we met incredible people who greeted us with open arms… and some became frien…

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Indie Author Culture Part 3: Art vs. Business

Once upon a time, writers wrote and sent their works to publishers, who evaluated their merits and selected a few as worthy of being published. Publishing meant editing, book and cover design, mark…

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Tuesday Anything Possible – Finger Point Prompt – Amazes

Today I randomly opened Eternal Road- the final stop to page 245. With eyes closed, I pointed to the page. The word “Amazes” is closest to my finger. This is our prompt. Amazes by John …

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Bridget & Gabe Are Not Okay (The Camelot Disasters #2) by Lex Croucher #historicalfiction #LGBTQ

Return to Camelot in the much anticipated and funny follow-up to the instant New York Times bestselling and YA Book Prize winning Gwen and Art Are Not in Love. They fell in love. They won a gr…

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Mark Strand: Keeping Things Whole

Wherever I am I am what is missing… “The future is always beginning now.” — Mark Strand.

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‘Possum for Supper

‘Possum for Supper is one of the stories in Chapter 5 of The Immigrant and the Outlaw: A Collection of Stories from America’s Heartland. It’s such a compelling episode of a family strug…

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Hello August…

From our backyard Dear Friends, I’m going to be offline until near the end of the month. At that time, I’ll share a few over-due book reviews. Until then, I hope the photo above brings …

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August Book Reviews! #BeemWeeks #MaeClair #bookreviews #whattoread #mustread #writingcommunity

Here are the books I read in July that were 4- or 5-star reads! The Gilded Thespian Show (Shallow Draw Series Book 2) by Mae Clair I read and loved “Diamond Jack” and was thrilled to see the series…

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July Book Reviews! #TerryTyler #SylviaKayRose #LindaBroday #EstherMoonstomp #bookreviews #mustread #writingcommunity

Here are the books I read and reviewed in June that are four or five-star reads! Jess’s Reckoning: (Book 3 Sweet Western Romance) The McIntyres By Linda Broday I have read the first two books…

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July Book Reviews! #TerryTyler #SylviaKayRose #LindaBroday #EstherMoonstomp #bookreviews #mustread #writingcommunity

Here are the books I read and reviewed in June that are four or five-star reads! Jess’s Reckoning: (Book 3 Sweet Western Romance) The McIntyres By Linda Broday I have read the first two books…

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Smorgasbord Summer Book Fair – #Paranormal #Mystery #Thriller D. L. Finn, #Crime #Thriller Dan Antion, #Psychological #Thriller P.J. Gudka

The first book today is the mystery thriller by D.L. Finn – Sounds in the Silence: When the past demands justice –  About the book A dual timeline where murder has consequences 40 years…

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Smorgasbord Summer Book Fair – #Paranormal #Mystery #Thriller D. L. Finn, #Crime #Thriller Dan Antion, #Psychological #Thriller P.J. Gudka

The first book today is the mystery thriller by D.L. Finn – Sounds in the Silence: When the past demands justice –  About the book A dual timeline where murder has consequences 40 years…

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July Book Reviews! #TerryTyler #SylviaKayRose #LindaBroday #EstherMoonstomp #bookreviews #mustread #writingcommunity

Here are the books I read and reviewed in June that are four or five-star reads! Jess’s Reckoning: (Book 3 Sweet Western Romance) The McIntyres By Linda Broday I have read the first two books…

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Jeremiah Johnson: Well Done!

ALT: Jeremiah Johnson: Well Done!

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Smorgasbord Blog Magazine Weekly Round Up – July 13th – 19th – Out and About, Music, Chicken meatballs , Humour, Summer Book Fair – Book Reviews

Welcome to the round up of posts you might have missed this week on Smorgasbord. I hope things are beginning to cool down for some of you although for our Canadian friends such as Debby Gies the ai…

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Smorgasbord Book Reviews – Book Reviews Retro July 2025 – #France #Househunting Beth Haslam, #Shortstories Christine Campbell, #Life #Romance #Paranormal Terry Tyler, #Life #Nature #Poetry D.L. Finn

Good books deserve being shared on a regular basis and as always during the year I will revisit my reviews from the last 12 months to remind you of my recommendations. The first review in July 2025…

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Mom went home

I really expected my brother to arrive on Wednesday, but that wasn’t the case. My assumption was based on the end of Mom’s medications. I had exactly enough for Thursday and no more. Keep in mind t…

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Goofed off for a week on purpose

I forced myself to just do some calm things for a week after my care giving month. I watched a couple of movies, played my game, listened to music. Those kinds of things. I started three different …

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Paired with White — CFFC

Pairs of Crayola-8 with white — CFFC

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