Monthly Archives: January 2026

AllAuthor.com Book Cover Contest in Round 3!

Posted on January 18, 2026 by jjspina

Please vote to keep my cover in the running. It is now in Round 3 only 24 will go through! I am presently at 23! Yikes! I would greatly appreciate your vote today! God bless you! https://allauthor.com/cover-of-the-month/20292/ Things look tight … Continue reading →

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It happened again!!!

Posted on January 13, 2026 by jjspina

We have a beautiful plant called an hibiscus. We have had this plant for twenty odd years now. It was gifted to me by my son and family one Mother’s Day! I have loved this plant for all those years … Continue reading →

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An Angel Among Us – A Short Story Collection!

Posted on January 12, 2026 by jjspina

Do you love short stories with a twist? Check out my short story collection – An Angel Among Us! FIVE STAR REVIEW FROM READERS’ FAVORITE BOOK AWARDS!  A collection of short stories that covers several genres including romance, grief/loss, mystery, … Continue reading →

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Do your children like to Make Believe?

Posted on January 11, 2026 by jjspina

I wrote this series especially for children who love to make believe. Make Believe: Bedtime Stories for Children Books 1-4 will delight children with the entertaining stories and colorful illustration on each page. These are chapter books for children ages … Continue reading →

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What’s your next read – thriller, mystery, suspense?

Posted on January 10, 2026 by jjspina

JemsBooks has thrillers, mystery, suspense and more. If you want to read a book that will keep you on the edge of your seat then check out this two-book thriller that will shock you! MAINCREST MEDIA AWARD – CRIME FICTION!AUTHORSDB … Continue reading →

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My Interview with Mom’s Choice Awards!

Posted on January 9, 2026 by jjspina

I am honored and grateful for the opportunity to interview with Mom’s Choice Awards. Thank you so much, Mom’s Choice Awards! I hope you will enjoy reading my review and learning more about me. Thank you for stopping by to … Continue reading →

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AllAuthor.com Book Cover Contest rules!

Posted on January 8, 2026 by jjspina

AllAuthor.com Book Cover Contest rules and voting times: The contest will now have 4 rounds: The 3 winners will be announced on the last day of the month. You will be able to vote on each round – see dates … Continue reading →

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Are you looking for something that is inspiring?

Posted on January 4, 2026 by jjspina

If you are looking for something to read that will inspire you and lift your spirits, look no further than JemsBooks inspirational series – Branyrd the Angel Books 1-4. This series will give you love, mercy and hope in your … Continue reading →

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Reading in the New Year!

Posted on January 3, 2026 by jjspina

I have plenty to read in the New Year. Do you? As I have mentioned many times before, I love to read and have so many books on my TBR list and keep purchasing more. I can’t get enough to … Continue reading →

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Books Read and Reviewed in December 2025!

Posted on January 2, 2026 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 December of 2025. Here are the 7 books I read and reviewed for December. … Continue reading →

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