Monthly Archives: October 2022

Happy Halloween!

Posted on October 31, 2022 by jjspina

Each Halloween I am in the happy island of Aruba! Lucky me!! Halloween is celebrated there in a big way. I snapped some photos of some of the decorations all over the island in the past and present day. I … Continue reading →

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Vacation in Aruba!

Posted on October 31, 2022 by jjspina

I never tire of our yearly vacation in Aruba. We only take one vacation a year since COVID. We didn’t go to Aruba in 2020. In fact we cancelled everything as everyone else had to because of this virus. It … Continue reading →

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Halloween in Aruba – One Happy Island!

Posted on October 30, 2022 by jjspina

This year as usual we are in our favorite spot for vacation – Aruba. It just happens to be Halloween when we are here. I haven’t noticed as many Halloween decorations as usual. I have posted several of the decorations … Continue reading →

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Books for children – PS-Grade – for Halloween!

Posted on October 29, 2022 by jjspina

Do you know how to get your children to stop eating candy? Grab a few fun and entertaining books for them this Halloween. There is just so much candy they can eat before getting too much sugar and maybe cavities! … Continue reading →

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Books for Halloween for Girls and also Boys – Magic, Mystery, Suspense, Ghosts, Haunted House, Time Travel and more!

Posted on October 28, 2022 by jjspina

Are you looking for some perfect books to celebrate Halloween with your middle-graders, preteens and young adults? Well, look no further. This series, Abby & Holly, is sure to satisfy and delight your kids. They will even ask for more … Continue reading →

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Books for Halloween – Magic, Ghosts, Witches, Mystery and more that Boys will love and so do Girls!

Posted on October 27, 2022 by jjspina

Are you looking for the perfect books for Halloween? My middle-grade/preteen/young adult books have all the magic, mystery, ghosts, witches and more to thrill you this Halloween! If you want your MG/PT/YA to get in the mood for Halloween – … Continue reading →

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New Review of Abby & Holly Series Book 5: The Copper Key!

Posted on October 26, 2022 by jjspina

A lovely review of Abby & Holly Series Book 5: The Copper Key from Readers’ Favorite Book Awards! Thank you, Essian Asian, for the lovely review! Reviewed by Essien Asian for Readers’ Favorite Abby discovers a painting while searching through … Continue reading →

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Books for 18+ for Halloween or any time!

Posted on October 25, 2022 by jjspina

Reading is fun any time of the year for all ages. I wanted to include adults too in reading for Halloween. Here are the choices of books for 18+ from Jemsbooks. I didn’t forget you parents. I write for all … Continue reading →

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Books for Young Adults for Halloween!

Posted on October 24, 2022 by jjspina

I have two books in my fantasy series so far for Young Adults, Ages 15+. These are adventuresome books with lots of action, wizards, fairies, magic, good against evil and strange and unusual creatures, some you will love while others … Continue reading →

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Books for MG/PT/YA for Halloween!

Posted on October 23, 2022 by jjspina

Halloween is a fun time for kids all ages. They love receiving sweets of all kinds. But do you want them eating that many sweets? No, of course not! When my kids were young and trick-or-treating, I would inspect their … Continue reading →

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