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A Happy Surprise for Jesse!

Posted on May 2, 2014 by jjspina

I wanted to share this happy surprise for Jesse. My newest children’s book, Jesse the Precocious Polar Bear, was dedicated to an adorable little boy named Jesse.  Yes, the book was named after him. I sent out the book to … Continue reading →

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New Children’s Book Coming Soon!

Posted on April 19, 2014 by jjspina

  Here is my new book cover for Jesse the Precocious Polar Bear.  I am very excited to introduce Jesse. This book is dedicated to a little boy I met while on vacation in Aruba last year.  When I mentioned to … Continue reading →

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Happy Easter!

Posted on April 18, 2014 by jjspina

HAPPY EASTER TO ALL!  Easter is here! It’s time to spend with family and friends so dear. Cook up a turkey, ham or pork roast. Take out the special wine and make a toast. Let us bow our heads and … Continue reading →

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Inner Peace Award

Posted on April 12, 2014 by jjspina

  My benevolent and sweet friend, Don Charisma, has once again nominated me for another lovely award. Thank you, Don! My blessings are overflowing! Conditions For Accepting The Award The only “rule” for the inner peace award is that you … Continue reading →

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Butterfly Light Award

Posted on April 11, 2014 by jjspina

Thank you to my charismatic friend, Don Charisma, for this beautiful Butterfly Light Award, which was given to him by his friend, Belinda, (the idiotwriter). Conditions For Accepting The Award Here are the conditions for accepting the award : 1. … Continue reading →

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Interview with Author Bertha Mukodzani

Posted on April 9, 2014 by jjspina

  Please welcome talented author, Bertha Mukodzani, to my blog segment, Interview and Author. It is a pleasure to have you here, Bertha. Thank you for having me Janice. When did you first know that you wanted to be a … Continue reading →

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Is Spring Really Here?

Posted on April 7, 2014 by jjspina

Coming from New England, USA, spring is never really spring!  The bluebirds are back and so are the robins.  They are a sure sign of spring, are they not? The weather is getting a little warmer from the 30’s to … Continue reading →

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Goodreads Giveaway – 3/30/14 – 4/6/14

Posted on March 31, 2014 by jjspina

https://www.goodreads.com/giveaway/show/87435-lamby-the-lonely-lamb Here is my Goodreads Giveaway link for Lamby the Lonely Lamb.  I will be giving away 5 copies from 3/30/14 – 4/6/14.  Hurry and enter today. Thank you for your support!  Lamby will be happy to go home with … Continue reading →

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

Posted on March 15, 2014 by jjspina

HAPPY ST. PATRICK’S DAY! Each year on St. Patrick’s Day we are all Irish. We can cook up some fried fish. We can all wear green. While we eat a boiled dinner with corned beef very lean. Drink green beer and eat … Continue reading →

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Another New Children’s Book!

Posted on March 13, 2014 by jjspina

Announcing a new Children’s book, Lamby the Lonely Lamb. This book is dedicated to my four-year-old granddaughter, Leah.  She hasn’t even seen it yet.  Boy, will she be surprised! Lol!  Leah asked me to write a story about her Lamby.  There … Continue reading →

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