Category Archives: Reading

Do your young children PS-Grade 3 love Make Believe?

Posted on May 8, 2024 by jjspina

I think all young children love to make believe. Even though I am a senior I still love make believe! That is why I created this 4-book series of short stories for young children all about make believe. This series … Continue reading →

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Help me Celebrate – over 2K Posts – Free Ebooks!

Posted on February 19, 2024 by jjspina

I just realized that I have over 2K posts since 2012. Thank you for your kind support and for keeping me blogging and happy doing it. I can still remember the first post I wrote. It was tentative and I … Continue reading →

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Guest on Robbie Cheadle’s Blog!

Posted on February 18, 2024 by jjspina

I was honored to be on Robbie Cheadle’s blog today! Check out Robbie’s lovely blog below and give her some support. Thank you, Robbie. I enjoyed being on your blog.

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What Do You Do After Football is Over? Read a book!

Posted on February 11, 2024 by jjspina

I shared this post in the past and thought it was time to share again. I don’t usually write about sports but there is a lull after the Super Bowl. I really enjoy watching football with my husband. He has … Continue reading →

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Recuperating from the Holidays! Happy New Year!

Posted on December 28, 2023 by jjspina

I am working on recuperating from the busy holidays! We had two gatherings a week apart and all went well with plenty of food, fun and family. I think I am finally getting back to normal until the New Year … Continue reading →

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Reading some old classics on my kindle!

Posted on July 4, 2023 by jjspina

Have you read Anne of Green Gables? I read it a long time ago in school but had forgotten how enjoyable though verbose it was. We watched the show, Anne with an E, on Netflix recently and enjoyed it so … Continue reading →

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Watch for Book 4 of new children’s book coming in July! What’s next?

Posted on June 26, 2023 by jjspina

I have finished editing book 4 of the Bedtime Stories for Children Series and now waiting for John to do the cover. The book is the last book in the series and will be published in July leaving me with … Continue reading →

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SUMMER READING FOR ALL AGES!

Posted on June 2, 2023 by jjspina

The days are getting longer and warmer – it’s summertime! Well, almost officially. Do you know what that means? It’s time for reading, relaxing and fun times for the whole family! School will be out in a couple of weeks … Continue reading →

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How Many Books Do You Read in a Month? A Year?

Posted on May 17, 2023 by jjspina

If you are anything like me you will read as many books as you can each month. I always take the Reading Challenge on Goodreads each year and try to surpass my goal. I don’t always surpass it but I … Continue reading →

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Jemsbooks for all ages – award-winning books!

Posted on May 3, 2023 by jjspina

As you know I love to write in all kinds of genres and for all ages. I want to create something for all readers to enjoy. My goal is to encourage all ages to read daily to enhance their health … Continue reading →

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