Monthly Archives: November 2021

Jemsbooks for Christmas! Happy Shopping!

Posted on November 30, 2021 by jjspina

This is a post I updated from 2020 for shopping for Christmas! It’s never too soon to get shopping! How are you doing with your Christmas shopping? Jemsbooks make perfect gifts for all the people on your list. Why? There … Continue reading →

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Our First Snow! Books for Christmas!

Posted on November 29, 2021 by jjspina

On Friday, November 26, 2021 we had a first snowfall – less than a 1/4 of an inch! Ha! But it was still nice to see everything white for a short time. I’m sure there is plenty more to come! … Continue reading →

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Happy Shopping for the holidays!

Posted on November 26, 2021 by jjspina

I can’t believe it is almost the end of November with Christmas closing in on us! Yikes! I have lots of books autographed for family and made many items for gifts. Do you have all your shopping done yet? Bring … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on November 24, 2021 by jjspina

If you aren’t from America you don’t celebrate Thanksgiving but maybe celebrate your own kind of thanksgiving. I hope you have a wonderful day with family whatever you plan to do. I wrote this poem in 2019 before COVID-19. The … Continue reading →

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Smorgasbord Children’s Reading Room – #Reviews – #Disability Dawn Doig, #Fantasy Janice Spina

Posted on November 19, 2021 by jjspina

Welcome to the Children’s Reading Room and recent reviews for authors on the shelves. The first book with a recent review is And So, Ahmed Hears by … Smorgasbord Children’s Reading Room – #Reviews – #Disability Dawn Doig, #Fantasy Janice … Continue reading →

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Vacation in Sunny Aruba!

Posted on November 16, 2021 by jjspina

I recently returned from sunny Aruba – One Happy Island! We were there for three weeks! It was quite a vacation in more ways than usual though. Of course it is always wonderful to get back there each year for … Continue reading →

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Books for 18+ for Christmas!

Posted on November 12, 2021 by jjspina

Have you made your lists for Christmas yet? It is coming sooner than you think! Books make the best gifts for all ages! Jemsbooks has books for all reading tastes. Sometimes we forget to treat ourselves to a good book. … Continue reading →

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Saluting All Veterans on Veteran’s Day!

Posted on November 11, 2021 by jjspina

This is a post I published in a past year that I wanted to share today on Veteran’s Day. A HUGE THANK YOU TO ALL VETERANS OUT THERE WHO SERVED THEIR COUNTRY AND GAVE THEIR LIVES OR LIMBS TO KEEP … Continue reading →

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Smorgasbord Cafe and Bookstore Update – #Reviews – #CrimeThriller Sue Coletta, #Paranormal John W. Howell, #Shortstories J. E. Spina

Posted on November 11, 2021 by jjspina

Welcome to the Wednesday edition of the Cafe and Bookstore with recent reviews for authors on the shelves. The first author is Sue Coletta with a … Smorgasbord Cafe and Bookstore Update – #Reviews – #CrimeThriller Sue Coletta, #Paranormal John … Continue reading →

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Christmas Gifts – Books are Perfect for all ages and sizes! Here are some for your little ones!

Posted on November 9, 2021 by jjspina

How are you doing with your Christmas shopping? This year is a little crazy trying to get just the right item for those on your lists. Time is flying by! The easiest way to finish up your lists is by … Continue reading →

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