All of us have causes that we wish we could support more, whether it’s fighting climate change, world poverty, or supporting local businesses. Usually, time and money get in the way of this. Despite our best efforts, the most convenient and cheapest products win out. However, Americans spend more than 1 trillion dollars annually while shopping for…
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Lover’s Quarrel’s Top 5 Picks from Smashwords’ Summer/Winter Sale
Every year, Smashwords hosts an epic sale for the entire month of July, which means deep discounts on books from hundreds of participating authors– even books 100% off! Here are Lover’s Quarrel’s top picks from the Summer/Winter Sale.
4 Cozy Romances to Read Before Spring
This winter I’ve become fascinated by the Danish concept of hygge, or coziness. Growing up in Maine, curling up with a hot cup of tea and a good book was how I kept my sanity with three feet of snow on the ground. It turns out the Danish had a very similar idea. Even though…
3 Bookish Activities You Can Do With Your Family Over the Holidays (Reading Beverage Recipes Included)
The holidays can be a stressful time. Between buying presents, welcoming extended family into your home, decorating, holiday parties and huge meals, there is very little time to relax or time for yourself. And if you are anything like me, small talk and extended family is exhausting and awkward. Here are three book-related activities you…