Monthly Archives: May 2022

Molting time for Sebas Jr once again!

Posted on May 31, 2022 by jjspina

If you have been reading my posts about our tropical fish in our 90 gallon saltwater tank you know about Sebas Jr. If you haven’t, here is a post introducing him. Here are two more posts, here and here. Here … Continue reading →

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Memorial Day! Time to Remember those who Served!

Posted on May 30, 2022 by jjspina

Here is a post from the past. I thought it was appropriate to share it again this year. I wrote part of this post for Memorial Day in 2013 and 2020 and thought both posts said it all for this … Continue reading →

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Interview an Author with Authors Donald and Cathy Rush – DC Rush!

Posted on May 27, 2022 by jjspina

It is such a pleasure to welcome a fellow author to Interview an Author on Jemsbooks.blog. Today, please help me welcome authors DC Rush! Thank you so much, Don and Cathy, for coming today to share a little bit about yourselves and … Continue reading →

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Warmer Weather came and went again! Everything is Greening up though!

Posted on May 25, 2022 by jjspina

We had a short spurt of 90 degree weather for a few days then cooler temps rushed in to freeze our toes once again. I walk around with a sweater handy just in case. But this is New England for … Continue reading →

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A New Addition in the Tank! A New Guy is in Town!

Posted on May 24, 2022 by jjspina

I wanted to share with you the newest addition to our saltwater tank. He appears to be happy in his new home, a Tang. I’m not sure of his official title – some type of yellow scoops tang? We have … Continue reading →

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Interview an Author with Author Annette Rochelle Aben!

Posted on May 20, 2022 by jjspina

It is always a sincere pleasure to welcome a fellow author to Interview an Author on Jemsbooks.blog. Today, please help me welcome talented author, Annette Rochelle Aben. Thank you, Annette, for stopping by today to share a little bit about yourself and … Continue reading →

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Reading is Good for Your Health! Let’s Get Reading!

Posted on May 19, 2022 by jjspina

Did you know that reading is good for your health and that of your children. When a person reads his/her brain sparks alive with creativity, memory improves, an all over good feeling chases away the blues and all your troubles. … Continue reading →

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Summer Reading with Jemsbooks Express! Hop on Board!

Posted on May 18, 2022 by jjspina

Can you believe it? The year is flying by. Soon children will be out of school and looking for something to keep them busy. Do you want a suggestion? Hop on board JEMSBOOKS EXPRESS for entertaining, good, wholesome and fun … Continue reading →

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What books are your children going to read this summer?

Posted on May 16, 2022 by jjspina

Jemsbooks has books for children PS-Grade 3 and above. Do you want your children to read good, wholesome books in rhyme with life lessons that will encourage good behavior? Well, look no further than Jemsbooks. Hop on JEMSBOOKS EXPRESS for … Continue reading →

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MJ’s Book Reviews: The Legend of The Taken Ones by Janice Spina @janice_spina #book #review

Posted on May 16, 2022 by jjspina

Thank you so much, Marje, for the  lovely review of my fantasy book on your blog. I appreciate your kind support! Synopsis This is Book 1 of a fantasy series that will have six books in all. In this book … Continue reading →

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