Category Archives: Jemsbooks

Blogging Anniversary – Special Promotions!

Posted on December 2, 2016 by jjspina

I can’t believe it but I have been blogging for FOUR YEARS now! WordPress sent me a reminder but I got so busy with stuff that I forgot to post the news! I also received today a notice that I now have … Continue reading →

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Goodreads Giveaway Ended for How Far Is Heaven!

Posted on November 30, 2016 by jjspina

Thank you to all who took part in the recent Goodreads Giveaway of my newest novel, How Far Is Heaven.  Congratulations to the three winners – 2 from USA and 1 from Canada. I will be mailing out the books today! … Continue reading →

Posted in animal stories, Books for all ages, children's books, Christmas, goodreads giveaway, How Far Is Heaven, Jemsbooks, middle-grade series, Mystery, novels, paranormal romance, Pinnacle Book Awards, Reading, Writing, book reviews and publishing, poetry, children's books, YA and novels | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

On Vacation until November 5th!

Posted on October 25, 2016 by jjspina

Hi Everyone! I am currently on vacation until November 5, 2016. I will do a post when I get back and share some of my photos of where I have been. It has been a busy year for me and … Continue reading →

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Autumn in glorious display!

Posted on October 13, 2016 by jjspina

On a recent walk with my husband I snapped these pics showing nature at its most glorious! The colors are breathtaking and almost too good to be true! The one above was in between the much needed raindrops. This one … Continue reading →

Posted in autumn, blogging, Jemsbooks, positive thoughts, Reading, Writing, book reviews and publishing, poetry, children's books, YA and novels | Tagged , , , , , , , | 16 Comments

Fall is here – my favorite time of year!

Posted on September 27, 2016 by jjspina

Ahh, fall is here! I love the carefree feeling of summer but I really love the cool, crisp, clean feel of the fall, the brilliant display of natures’ colors and the absence of pesky bugs, especially mosquitoes. While the weather … Continue reading →

Posted in autumn, children's books, fall beauty, Jemsbooks, Reading, roses, Writing, book reviews and publishing, poetry, children's books, YA and novels | Tagged , , , , , , , | 18 Comments

Special Promotion – Davey & Derek Junior Detectives Series, Book 1, The Case of the Missing Cell Phone!

Posted on September 22, 2016 by jjspina

Multi-award-winning book – click on cover for link! Special promotion for Davey & Derek Junior Detectives Series, Book 1, The Case of  the Missing Cell Phone, on Amazon beginning September 24, 2016 – October 1, 2016 $1.99 for kindle copy! Get … Continue reading →

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Opening Day at Second Peek Children’s Boutique – Jemsbooks are there!

Posted on September 15, 2016 by jjspina

Please stop by this beautiful shop for some special books, toys, clothes, figurines, jewelry and many other things for you and your family. An adorable shop well stocked with all things for children and a little for the moms too. … Continue reading →

Posted in blogging, Books for all ages, Books for kids, children's books, Davey & Derek Junior Detectives Series Book 1, Jemsbooks, middle-grade series, Second Peek Children's Boutique, Writing, book reviews and publishing, poetry, children's books, YA and novels | Tagged , , , , , , | 13 Comments

Surprise Award from Readers’ Favorite!

Posted on September 2, 2016 by jjspina

SURPRISE AWARD FROM READERS’ FAVORITE! I was congratulating my dear friend, Deanie Dunne, about her Silver Medal from Readers’ Favorite Awards for her book, Tails of Sweetbrier, when she told me that I had won too! I was surprised and … Continue reading →

Posted in adventure, author, Awards, blogging, book award, Davey & Derek Junior Detectives Series Book 1, Jemsbooks, middle-grade series, Readers' Favorite Awards, Writing, book reviews and publishing, poetry, children's books, YA and novels, Young adult | Tagged , , , , , , , | 13 Comments

Pinnacle Book Achievement Award!

Posted on August 26, 2016 by jjspina

I am delighted and excited to announce that Book 2 of Davey & Derek Junior Detectives Series, The Case of the Mysterious Black Cat, just won the Pinnacle Book Achievement Award in the Young Adult Category! Still jumping up and … Continue reading →

Posted in adventure, author, Awards, blogging, book award, Books for all ages, fantasy, Jemsbooks, magic, middle-grade series, Mystery, Pinnacle Book Awards, Writing, book reviews and publishing, poetry, children's books, YA and novels, Young adult | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 38 Comments

Incredible Birds – Humming Birds!

Posted on August 18, 2016 by jjspina

I love these little guys! Every day I spend time observing them. They are sweet but quite feisty when other humming birds try to drink from their feeders. They will fight for their place. They are fascinating and entertaining and … Continue reading →

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