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Life's A Beach!

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Claire Cook shares another reinvention story in another of her novels  Life’s A Beach .  This story is Marshbury Press publication.  How would you change your life?  This tale is a tale of two sisters and a movie shoot.  Synopsis:  Ginger lives in a garage apartment at her parent’s house.  Her mom has decided that it is time to retire and move on with her life.  Will her father agree?  The amount of trash bags in Ginger’s apartment might be hard to get around.  So one night she takes out her sister Geri’s children.  They  are auditioning to be extras for a movie filming in Marshbury.  The only one that gets in is Riley her nephew.  Ginger is then recruited to take him to the set each day and deal with the drama of set parents and their children.  This could be a life changing experience for her but can she let go of the past? My Thoughts:  I love that Claire promotes hope for all women at any age of pursuing their passions.   I enjoyed the story.  This novel reflects her  mess

Love Is In The Air by Rosa Temple

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For me, the month of February is synonymous with St Valentine's Day and everything that goes with love and romance. It's true that as soon as we get to this most romantic month of the year, shop windows fill with hearts and flowers, boxes of chocolate assume sparkly new packaging, cupids arrows are pointing at you from every angle and the radio will remind you, constantly, that love is in the air. I think it's a great time of year but I've been married for eighteen years. So is the whole idea of getting slushy and lovey-dovey a waste of time after so many years? Is St Valentine's Day for those who have just fallen in love? If you, like me, are in the camp that says that St Valentine's Day is for everyone with a sense of romance, no matter how long you've been with your partner, then go ahead and take a seat; you've probably got this wrapped up and you're all set for some dancing and romancing on the 14 th . If, on the other hand, you're in