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Think Out Loud #17: Confessions of a Work at Home Mom #2

 Think Out Loud is a weekly meme created by   Thinks Books   to break out of the blogging bubble.  Consider your Think Out Loud posts a time to do WHATEVER YOU WANT! You can find more information and how to participate on your blog HERE!   ------------------------------- So, here is my Think Out Loud for this week!   Confessions of a Work at Home Mom I am a medical transcriptionist who has been working from home for the past nine years.  Over those years I've learned that although working from home is a blessing, it also has brought many challenges.  I have decided to put some of these challenges, as well as the blessings, into a weekly post.    Some of the topics I will write about are learning to balance work, family, and home without burning out; learning to say no to friends; and when to turn work off.  My goal of these posts is to share some helpful hints with other work at home moms that will hopefully help make their work at home experience eve

That's What HE Said #17: Crash Into You by Katie McGarry

That's What HE Said is a weekly meme hosted by Chapter Break   where you share your favorite line from your book boyfriend to his heroine.   You can find more information and how to participate on your blog HERE!     “You can ignore me, Rachel, and you can try to treat me as a friend, but none of that will erase the fact that I think about kissing you every second I’m awake and dream at night of my hands on your body. And it sure as hell won’t erase that I’m terrified by how much I like you.” -Isaiah Walker Title:   Crash Into You Series:   Pushing the Limits #3 Author:  Katie McGarry YA Contemporary Romance Kindle Edition , 489 pages Published November 26th 2013 by Harlequin Teen  The girl with straight As, designer clothes and the perfect life—that's who people expect Rachel Young to be. So the private-school junior keeps secrets from her wealthy parents and overbearing brothers...and sh

Interview + Giveaway: Borrowed Promises by Judith Ingram

  Borrowed Promises (Moonseed Trilogy #2) by Judith Ingram  On the night of the new spring moon, a near-fatal accident propelled Victoria Reeves-Ashton over a century back in time to awaken in the body of Katherine Kamarov.  Now, after three months of pretending to be Katherine and laboring to repair relationships damaged by Katherine's brash and selfish personality, quiet and gentle Victoria finds that her heart is putting down roots in Katherine's world, in her family relationships, and especially in a deepening friendship with Katherine's winsome cousin Michael.  Hidden letters reveal the story of other moonseed-time travelers like herself-and Victoria realizes that she and Katherine will likely be returned to their own times the following spring. Tension mounts when a rich and handsome suitor applies to marry her, and Victoria must choose whether to accept him for Katherine's sake or to follow her own heart.  Ryan Ashton, the husband Victoria left b