Monthly Archives: July 2015

A Trip to Beautiful Marginal Way in Ogunquit Maine!

Posted on July 29, 2015 by jjspina

My husband and I recently spent three days and two nights in Ogunquit Maine! It is such a beautiful place to vacation with its quaintness and lovely little shops and restaurants. I wrote a poem back in 2009 which I … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Play – South Pacific by Kids Coop Theatre!

Posted on July 29, 2015 by jjspina

On Saturday, July 25, 2015 I went to see a play, South Pacific, at Kids Coop Theatre at Derry Opera House, Derry, NH. I support this group regularly and thoroughly enjoy the plays they put on. My two grandsons were in this … Continue reading →

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Awww Alert…

Posted on July 28, 2015 by jjspina

Love these from Chris Graham’s blog aka the Story Reading Ape! Thanks Chris, for the good laugh! Enjoy!

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Enjoying Summer Yet?

Posted on July 22, 2015 by jjspina

One of my favorite flowers – Roses! I wanted to to take a few moments to stop and smell the roses that are blooming in my yard and share them and other flowers with you. I hope you enjoy them … Continue reading →

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RANDOM MONDAY FUNNIES WITH ANIMALS…

Posted on July 20, 2015 by jjspina

Do you need a chuckle? Check these out by Chris the Story Reading Ape. This ape certainly has a great sense of humor. Enjoy!

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VOTING NOW OPEN – Annual Bloggers Bash Awards

Posted on July 18, 2015 by jjspina

Originally posted on Sacha Black:
You nominated in your hundreds – literally! I had to enlist a committee of fabulous bloggers (Ali, Geoff and Hugh) to help organise all the nominations and sort them into this, the official voting post. To…

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Interview with Author Taya Okerlund!

Posted on July 9, 2015 by jjspina

Please help me welcome debut author, Taya Okerlund, to Jemsbooks Blog segment, Interview an Author. Thank you for coming today, Taya. Let’s get started with the interview so we can get to know you better. Please tell us something about … Continue reading →

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Trip to Disney World 2015!

Posted on July 9, 2015 by jjspina

Cinderella’s Castle Hi everyone! Sorry I haven’t posted in over a week. I was vacationing in Disney World, Florida.  It is a magical place especially for little children. My husband and I went with my daughter and her husband, step-daughter, and my … Continue reading →

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