Category Archives: REBLOGS

Article in Retirement and Good Living on how writing saved me

For anyone interested I’ve been featured in Retirement and Good Living. Writing Saved Me I feel very lucky. That wasn’t always the case. Stricken with Lyme Disease after moving to Ojai, California in 1997, my life went from a very … Continue reading

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Sally’s Cafe and Bookstore – New Book on the Shelves – A Different Kind of Angel by Paulette Mahurin — Smorgasbord – Variety is the spice of life

Delighted to feature the latest release from Paulette Mahurin – A Different Kind of Angel. As with all Paulette’s books, profits from will go to rescue dogs from kill shelters. About A Different Kind of Angel Inspired by real events … Continue reading

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BEST HISTORICAL FICTION 2015

  I woke up this morning to a bunch of messages/tweets to discover that my book, To Live Out Loud, was awarded the best historical fiction read of 2015 at this site. I’m truly grateful for this recognition.   http://www.grantleishman.com/my-blog/the-grunters-part-3-my-favourite-book-awards-of-2015Continue reading

Posted in ABOUT THE BOOK, AWARDS, EMILE ZOLA, INTOLERANCE, PROMO, REBLOGS, REVIEW: TO LIVE OUT LOUD, REVIEWS, Reviews: To Love Out Loud, Santa Paula Animal Rescue Center, THE DREYFUS AFFAIR, TO LIVE OUT LOUD, TOLERANCE, WHERE TO BUY | 54 Comments

Books by Paulette Mahurin

Originally posted on Ronnie's Blog:
Profits from these books go to help rescue dogs. Click on images for information at Amazon.com ? ? Paulette’s page on Amazon.com Also Amazon.co.uk See Paulette’s web-site here.

Posted in ABOUT THE BOOK, Canine Adoption Rescue League, DOGS RESCUED, HIS NAME WAS BEN, REBLOGS, REVIEWS FOR HIS NAME WAS BEN, REVIEWS: THE PERSECUTION OF MILDRED DUNLAP, Santa Paula Animal Rescue Center | 36 Comments

His Name Was Ben and Her Name is Paulette Mahurin

Originally posted on Lorna's Voice:
You’re not gonna want to miss a word of what I’m hearing! Are you ready for another dizzy blonde interview with an accomplished author-blogger? Too bad. I know you’re already hooked because of my…

Posted in BLOGGER'S REVIEWS, EXCERPTS, HIS NAME WAS BEN, INTERVIEWS, REBLOGS, REVIEWS FOR HIS NAME WAS BEN | 22 Comments

The Wait is Over! “Never Turn Back” is Never Turning Back!

Originally posted on Lorna's Voice:
Yeah, I’m that happy. Hope you will be, too! I’ve been talking about this novel for a long time. The wait is finally over. The Kindle version of Never Turn Back is available NOW.…

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Smile!

Originally posted on Clowie's Corner:
This Friday, 3rd October, is World Smile Day. The theme is, “Do an act of kindness. Help one person smile!” That sounds like a lovely idea to me! It would be wonderful if every…

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Amusing myself

Originally posted on Seek and You Shall Find…:
I know nobody will see my status but sometimes, when I am bored, I go into the garden, I cover myself in earth and I pretend I am a carrot.

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“What is the meaning of life?”

Originally posted on Seek and You Shall Find…:
If a child asked you, “What is the meaning of life?” – what would you tell him/her? Give him an ice cream. Ask him to hold it without eating it. Seeing it…

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Good Night Dear Man

Originally posted on The Chatter Blog:
Good night dear man. The air is fresh Your free To breathe. Sing.  Laugh. Fly. Go! With the wind. On the wind. Breathe!!! Dear Beautiful Man! Breathe Free. Eternally. Good Night from here Dear…

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What more do I want?

Originally posted on Breath of Joy:
“He who is contented is rich” ~ Lao Tzu Being deeply grateful for what you have is the key to happiness. It is believed by people who practice awareness that there are unlimited things…

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Before the Sun Closes Her Eyes

A very valuable post, especially in light of our discovering that Lady’s appetite is leaving, singling that our days with her are numbered. It is with a heavy heart, yet a grateful heart that I share this. And I pray … Continue reading

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How Do You Spell Love? DOG!

My beautiful and talented friend, Cindy, has a heart of gold to feature these wonderful up-for-adoption dogs. Friends in Southern California, Los Angeles area, please feel free to share. Love you Cindy!!! Cindy Knoke Of course I was in a … Continue reading

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Meet Monty

Originally posted on The Venomous Bead:
Monty Monty was born three weeks ago, but his mother rejected him. So, instead of being outside with this lot: Four baby lambs, two three weeks old, two a fortnight old. Monty is living…

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Wonderful!!!

For all dog lovers, a grrrrrrreat little video. And, stop by to say hello to my friend, generous blogger and all around great guy, JK Bevill.

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Giraffe Manor Nairobi

Too wonderful not to share. Loved this one. Enjoy.

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Alfie

Originally posted on the Misadventures of Misaki:
Yesterday when I was out walking with my buddy Sebastian we met up with Alfie, a rottweiler puppy. I’ve seen him before when I was out with daddy but I got to introduce…

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Rules for Being Human

Originally posted on Chasing Rabbit Holes:
RULES FOR BEING HUMAN 1. YOU WILL RECEIVE A BODY. You may like it or hate it, but it will be yours for the entire period of this time around. 2. YOU WILL LEARN…

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Art Knowledge: Do you know your art “details” ? by Carl D’Agostino

Originally posted on I Know I Made You Smile:
Really clever and fun post to stimulate a few gray cells and have a lovely walk down art history . “I know I Made You Laugh” is a great site for fun and to get one thinking in a good … Continue reading

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End Of An Era…

Originally posted on Seyi Sandra David:
Nelson Mandela has gone the way of all mortals but his legacy lives on. I just heard the news of his passing and I couldn’t help it as a shudder passed through my body at…

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