Tag Archives: Writing

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 →

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Fantastic Show at Tupelo Music Hall – Nelson Remembered!

Posted on September 9, 2016 by jjspina

Recently my husband and I, along with our friends, Bob and Linda, went to a wonderfully entertaining show at Tupelo Music Hall, Londonderry, NH, USA to see Nelson Remembered based on the life and music of Ricky Nelson. For those of … Continue reading →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

Posted in blogging, Books for all ages, children's books, flowers, Jemsbooks, middle-grade series, Mystery, novels, paranormal romance, positive thoughts, summer reading for kids, Writing, book reviews and publishing, poetry, children's books, YA and novels | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Davey & Derek Junior Detectives Book 3 is here!

Posted on August 9, 2016 by jjspina

I am excited to announce that Book 3 of my MG/PT series, Davey & Derek Junior Detectives, The Case of the Magical Ivory Elephant, is now available on Create Space and coming this week to Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and other … Continue reading →

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Wonderful Reviews of How Far Is Heaven!

Posted on August 6, 2016 by jjspina

I am so excited to receive these wonderful reviews of my new novel, How Far Is Heaven. Thank you to the lovely people who wrote these reviews and thank you to all readers who do reviews! Reviews are like Christmas presents each … Continue reading →

Posted in Amazon reviews, author, blogging, book reviews, Jemsbooks, Mystery, new book, Novel, paranormal romance, Reading, Romantic suspense/thriller, Summer reading, Writing, Writing, book reviews and publishing, poetry, children's books, YA and novels | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 20 Comments

I am pleased to announce that Jemsbooks (children’s and MG/PT books) will be available at this new and exciting store, Second Peek Children’s Boutique, which is coming to Manchester, New Hampshire, USA, grand opening to be September 12, 2016. I … Continue reading →

Posted on August 1, 2016 by jjspina | 7 Comments

The Addams Family Musical at Derry Opera House!

Posted on July 27, 2016 by jjspina

The Addams Family Musical My husband and I went to a play, The Addams Family Musical, put on by the Kids Coop Theater at the Derry Opera House in Derry, New Hampshire on Saturday, July 23. It was quite a … Continue reading →

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Friday Funnies

Posted on July 22, 2016 by jjspina

  As the week winds down here are some funnies to give you a bunch of chuckles! Feel free to share!       Thank you for stopping by. Love, laugh and have a wonderful weekend. Reading Gives You Wings … Continue reading →

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