Monthly Archives: June 2021

Anemones are Getting Settled in their new home!

Posted on June 17, 2021 by jjspina

Where once there were three anemones, now there are two. We are still searching for the third anemone. I hope he surfaces soon to eat. They weren’t too expensive, thank goodness, $20 each. Some fish cost $50-$100 or more. We … Continue reading →

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Sad Day – Our Trigger fish and Dori, a Hippo Tang both passed!

Posted on June 15, 2021 by jjspina

I recently wrote a post about our cantankerous Trigger fish. He was quite a fellow and controlled the tank. Today we woke up to find him and his buddy, Dori, a Hippo Tang, both gone to the hereafter. So sad. … Continue reading →

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Sometimes I just want to write and talk to you about this or that! Feeling freer now? Go grey or not?

Posted on June 12, 2021 by jjspina

Sometimes I just want to write and talk to you the only way I can – in my posts. Are you feeling safer now with restrictions being lowered since the Pandemic? Tell me how you feel. I am just starting … Continue reading →

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A Lovely Trip to the Flume in the White Mountains of Laconia, New Hampshire!

Posted on June 10, 2021 by jjspina

We have traveled to the White Mountains just about every year since we’ve been married and enjoy it thoroughly each time. We invited our friends to come with us this time. It was an invigorating walk and beautiful day – … Continue reading →

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Time to Stock up on Summer Reading for MG/PT/YA! Get on Board the JEMSBOOKS EXPRESS for Fun Reading for Ages 8+!

Posted on June 9, 2021 by jjspina

Do you realize that it is almost summer here in New England? Do you know what time it is? It’s time to stock up on summer reading for your middle-graders/preteens/young adults. Here at JEMSBOOKS EXPRESS there is plenty of fun … Continue reading →

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New Promo of Lubelia Alycea and a Wonderful Review! Thank you, BMGN and Theodocia McLean and Reviewer, Richard V. Battle!

Posted on June 7, 2021 by jjspina

    Theodocia McLean shared a photo in Book Marketing Global NetworkMay 25 at 5:12 PM   Lubelia Alycea: One Hundred Years (Historical-Romance-Fiction) by Janice SpinaLubelia Alycea leaves her native country of Madeira, Portugal to travel to her new home – America. This is … Continue reading →

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Warm Weather & Rain Bring More Flowers!

Posted on June 5, 2021 by jjspina

We had a whole weekend of rain for Memorial Day. It wasn’t a fun time for those who wanted to finally get large groups together for cookouts. We had a cook in. The day after the long weekend the weather, … Continue reading →

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Books Read in the Month of May 2021!

Posted on June 4, 2021 by jjspina

Here it is already the end of another month. Where does the time go? I have been busy as usual reading some wonderful books for the month of May of 2021. Here are the 7 books I read and reviewed for … Continue reading →

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A Rascal of a Fish – our Trigger!

Posted on June 2, 2021 by jjspina

If you have been following me you know how much we care for our tropical fish and freshwater fish. My husband takes care of them and I just enjoy watching them. It takes a good deal of time and effort … Continue reading →

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