Have You Heard of The BookFest?

Have You Heard of The BookFest?

Arts, Culture, Entertainment
Book lover’s everywhere are thrilled to see another installment of The BookFest this April 17th  and 18th at Thebookfest.com. If you haven’t heard, The BookFest is an online book event that brings authors and readers together like no other book event in the world. As the leader in online book festivals, the award winning event is totally free to attend. The programming with book lovers is on Saturday the 17th of April. For those who love to write, check out the panels and discussions on Sunday the 18th. What is The BookFest? Let me explain, instead of going to a book convention (because you can’t – they’re all cancelled), grab your laptop, tablet, phone, or desktop, and go to TheBookFest.com on April 17that 10:30 AM PST. You’ll be able to…
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Why You Should Attend an Online Book Event

Why You Should Attend an Online Book Event

Culture, Entertainment, Mom Life
We’re stuck at home, STILL. Not many places are open and almost all big events have been cancelled. The days can get long as we watch The Office, again, on repeat. You may have started a new hobby, or worked on some home renovations, but a lot of people are craving social interaction and mental stimulation. That’s why online book events are becoming more and more popular. You may not be face-to-face, but you are still interacting with other people, sharing thoughts, feelings, and ideas. Online book events are an exciting way to meet with people all over the world. You have the opportunity to ask famous authors and celebrities questions, what could be more thrilling then that? But what IS an online book event? Let me break it down.…
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The Perfect Reading List for Fall

The Perfect Reading List for Fall

Entertainment, Life
Autumn is just around the corner. To capture the spirit of the season, we have a perfect reading list for Fall. Here’s are some books that will take you through seemingly subdued, unpredictable, and sometimes, chilling plots. Let’s dive right in. DOUBLE BLIND: The Icelandic Manuscript Murders Those who enjoy Swedish crime novels by Stieg Larsson and Henning Mankell will relish this Nordic thriller by Sara Winokur, a Ph. D. molecular geneticist, and now, an author.   DOUBLE BLIND: The Icelandic Manuscript Murders is a story of a forensic geneticist, Brynja, and the mystery around her twin brother’s disappearance from a fjord in North Iceland, twenty-years ago. One day, a mysterious poem lands on her desk, renewing her hope that her brother might be alive. Brynja, who uses the national…
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3 Books Coming in 2020 You Don’t Want to Miss

3 Books Coming in 2020 You Don’t Want to Miss

Arts, Entertainment
You’re going to want to add these intriguing books to your To Be Read 2020 list. Three different books in three different genres—biographical fiction, international thriller and mystery fiction, and political fiction. Each book listed has a main character on a journey to hope, or freedom or power. This is the perfect genre mix that you do not want to miss, here are three books to be released in 2020: 1. The Legacy Book One Pre-order now on Amazon! The Legacy Series: Book One is the debut novel for award-winning singer, songwriter and filmmaker Brandyn Cross. In this novel, we follow a confined 12-year-old boy who finds refuge on the internet by developing a close friendship with a group of virtual teens. In an era surrounding the hysteria of the…
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8 Keys to Living a Truly Awesome and Fabulous Life

8 Keys to Living a Truly Awesome and Fabulous Life

Arts, Beauty, Champagne, Culture, Entertainment, Environment, Food, Health, Luxury, Style, Travel
I live a truly awesome and fabulous life, and I’m not saying this to brag. I’m saying it because there is no reason you shouldn’t be doing the same. They say that turning something into a habit takes more than 30-days of repetition. You have to do the same things over and over that contribute to you having an amazing life. It really doesn’t have to be more complicated than that. Figure out what works. Do it over and over. Rinse and repeat. There are eight things that I do all the time that I believe are a major reason why I live a life that I love so much. They are in no specific order. Maybe something will grab your attention. Give it a shot. What’s the worst that…
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How smartphones have changed our lives

How smartphones have changed our lives

Entertainment
To say that cell phones and smartphones have made our lives more convenient would be a massive understatement. Cell phones of old would allow you to call out and receive calls, but not a whole lot else past that. Today, smartphones are capable of doing just about anything: streaming live television, watching on-demand content, communicating with people across the globe, playing console-quality video games, storing credit card and banking information, and so much more. Most importantly, it has changed the way that we share and store our photos and videos. Even better, there are alternative carriers out there like Mint Mobile that have made plans more affordable for users to share those photos and videos. The Mint Mobile network is based off of the T-Mobile network, using the same reliable…
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