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Judging the Keeshond
This article was originally published in Showsight Magazine, September 2013 issue. Judging the Keeshond As a Keeshond breeder for over forty years, it is extremely frustrating to me that some judges have a hard time judging my breed. In some areas, I can attribute this to the Keeshond Standard not being as clear as it should be. So, as a breeder, I’m going to try to clarify a few points of the standard to make the breed easier to judge.
The Reed Manga Series
In a cozy, office library filled with books and Knick knacks, Indiana, Theodorus, and Belami gather for a spirited discussion. The atmosphere is warm, but the topic is a hotbed of modern contention: politics. In a world where political discourse is deeply polarized and emotionally charged, venturing into such territory requires courage and a commitment to critical thinking. Indiana emphasizes the urgency of honing this skill.
Brew Up Some Support
Brew up some support. for writers. In the vast realm of creative endeavor, writers often find themselves navigating a tricky landscape. Their craft requires not only dedication but also support from readers and fellow enthusiasts. From poets penning verses to novelists crafting intricate worlds to storytellers using their artistry to pass on information, knowledge, and wisdom to their community, the journey of a writer is enriched by the encouragement and backing of their audience.
Self-awareness Is Key. Stop Lying to Yourself
Self-awareness is key to everything you do in your life on a personal and professional level. Self-awareness is defined as “the ability to accurately assess one’s strengths and limitations, with a well-grounded sense of confidence, optimism, and a growth mindset.” Being self-aware means that you have to stop lying to yourself. Successful people are very self-aware.
Let’s Talk About Love. How To Love and Be Loved
Let’s talk about love. How to love and be loved. It has been said that the greatest pursuit of human life is to love and be loved. We believe in love. It is in our nature to be drawn to love stories, to long for one of our own, and to hope that true love is possible. Falling in or out of love is one of the strongest emotions that people can experience. Love can be kind. Love can be cruel. Love is everything. Love has been called one of the most studied and least understood areas of psychology.
4 Reasons Why Reading Can Be an Introvert’s Safe haven
In case you needed reminding, this is why quiet people are often drawn to books rather than people Photo by Samantha Hurley from Burst Do you read to escape the world around you? If so, you’re not alone. But for those who thrive in a quieter world, full of fewer people, reading is also a lifeline for coping with a predominately loud world and only getting louder. To get lost in another world is one thing, but to use it as a way to cope with our own world’s is another.
Queer Reads: Your LGBTQ+ History Month Reading Recommendations
LGBTQ+ History Month celebrates the diverse and often hidden histories of the LGBTQ+ community. First taking place in the UK in February 2005, it has offered an opportunity to raise awareness about the experiences of the LGBTQ+ community, both past and present. While February may be coming to an end, there’s still plenty of time to check out these fantastic LGBTQ+ reads. Old and new, non-fiction or fiction, there’s something for everyone to pick up as a break from the ongoing lockdown.
Rules to Break. A Code for Living Your Life Your Way. Part 1: Cancel Culture
The book ‘The Rules to Break– A Personal Code for Living Your Life Your Way’ by Richard Templar, exposes all those ‘well-intended’ rules and gracious advice from teachers, parents, friends that somehow become ingrained in us. The trouble is many of those rules often aren’t true and yet they have a major influence on our lives. Instead of blindly accepting the rules set down for us by other people, we should learn to question them, think for ourselves, and be more fluid in our judgment.
The Scent of Leaves by Kathryn Trattner
The Scent of Leaves Kathryn Trattner Publication date: January 15th 2021 Genres: Adult, Fairy Tales, Retelling Janet has always dreamed about leaving her small town behind and starting over somewhere fresh. The only thing keeping her going is a photography obsession and her film camera. For her, life is a series of late nights spent working at a local gas station and days earning a final college credit before graduation.
Guest Book Tour: Jean Fullerton
Welcome to my guest page. Here, every few days, I’ll be sharing a conversation, over tea and cakes, or maybe a glass of something stronger, if they are not driving, with a friend about their work in progress, or latest book release. I’ll be talking to all sort of writers and authors at different levels of their writing careers. Today, I’m welcoming Jean Fullerton to the clubhouse tearoom to share a cuppa and a chat with me. It’s so lovely to meet you with you again, Jean.
Guest Book Tour: Cathy Mansell
Welcome to my guest page. Here, every few days, I’ll be sharing a conversation, over tea and cakes, or maybe a glass of something stronger, if they are not driving, with a friend about their work in progress, or latest book release. I’ll be talking to all sort of writers and authors at different levels of their writing careers. Welcome to my guest page, Cathy. I’m so pleased to have a chance to chat with you. Thank you for asking me to join you at the clubhouse tearoom today, Paula.
Its Time To Ride!
Remember, this incredible collection is only out for a limited time! Save a horse and…well…you know the rest. But don’t delay because Cowboys for a Cause is only available for a limited time. Rope your copy today! The proceeds from Cowboys for a Cause will be donated in their entirety to Direct Relief Coronavirus Response and the Feeding America COVID-19 Response Fund. But please note that Cowboys for a Cause is not affiliated with or endorsed by either charity.
Sure mastery can only be met…
... with absolute submission Today, on the Ashe Barker Book Two in The Black Combe Doms Series Buy Link Sure Mastery SURE MASTERY Ashe Barker Books, 2020 Released 4 February 2020 Contemporary erotic romance, romantic suspense, BDSM 198,000 words No cliffhangers, HEA Each book in the series is a stand alone novel, but the four are best read as a series, in order.
Rock You Like a Hurricane
Today, on the Neverending Blog Tour, I have SIERRA BRAVE with Rock You Like a Hurricane Triple Passion Play Romantic Comedy, Romantic Suspense, Menage Limited Time Re-release Sale: $.99* (*US Price, prices in other countries vary based on market) Buy Links: Amazon US UK CA AU Other Retailers: https://books2read.com/u/mKD6Y9 Here is what is on the menu: Lifelong best friends, Tommy Marks and Ken Davidson know each other so well they’re an unstoppable team able to complement respective...
Viking Surrender-JERRIK
VIKING SURRENDER SERIES: JERRIK by Felicity Brandon Exciting news! Love hard-muscled, dominant heroes? Love Viking romance? The steamily seductive Viking Surrender series (first released as the Vikings boxed set) has hit Amazon with brand-new epilogues… so you can find out ‘what happens next’ for all nine couples. If you’re yet to explore this gorgeous set of shared-world romances, filled with scorching scenes of sexy sizzle and supreme alpha hotness, you’ve a real treat in store.
Holiday Hope
Who says the holidays are over? Pick up this delightful short read by a talented author and friend. Extend the wonderful feeling you enjoyed just days ago with: Holiday Hope by Libby Campbell When Hannah goes to the wedding as someone’s date, she doesn’t expect to leave with the groom. Hannah Hansen is only hoping for one thing this Christmas: someone to share her life. She’s not asking for the hottest male model, but please Santa, could he be a little bit alpha?
Viking Surrender Series… is here
Introducing the: Viking Surrender Series Prologue and Brandr by Ashe Barker Love hard-muscled, dominant heroes? Love Viking romance? The steamily seductive Viking Surrender series (first released as the ‘Vikings’ boxed set) has hit Amazon with brand-new epilogues… so you can find out ‘what happens next’ for all nine couples. If you’re yet to explore this gorgeous set of shared-world romances, filled with scorching scenes of sexy sizzle and supreme alpha hotness, you’ve a real treat in store.
The Viscount’s Pet
Today on I have Kryssie Fortune here and she is going to answer a few questions you might have about her writing, then I’ll show you what is new in the world of Regency England… Does writing energize or exhaust you? Definitely energize. I get bad tempered if I don’t do something to inch my writing forward every day. (blogger note: Must give Kryssie time to create) Ballpoint or fountain pen? Ball point. I write in a notebook, type up, then read it through before moving on to the next chapter.
Bound to the Past
On this week’s Neverending Blog Tour, we have: LIBBY CAMPBELL and her new book: Bound to the Past The Lighthouses of Devmaer, prequel Will they finally find the love that was denied to them? Freja, rescued from the flesh markets of Silvelea at a young age, has learned firsthand how difficult life is for orphan girls on the planet of Devmaer.
She was sent to them to protect…
She was sent to them to protect and became a responsibility they couldn’t resist. Today on NEVERENDING BLOG TOUR it is my pleasure to visit with B.J. Wane B.J. Wane has brought with her Book 5 in her series Cowboy Doms. If you haven’t picked up one of these books, now is the time with cold winter nights that need to be filled.
Not all love stories play by society’s rules
So happy that you are visiting with me. It is almost Thanksgiving! I have: Brandi Evans She is here today to tell us about her book: HIS FOR THE TAKING Purchase Link: https://www.amazon.com/Brandi-Evans/e/B004D05W56/ref=dp_byline_cont_ebooks_1 I love managing Red Light Lingerie, a sexy boutique in Dallas. I get to spend my days talking to people about bedroom wear, sex toys, and enhancement lotions for all occasions. But by far, my favorite erotic job perk is my sexy British boss, Maxwell Penn.
Christmas Shorts
I know, its a bit early in my world to be doing Christmas things but Thanksgiving is just around the corner and our new Christmas book is out so, take a break, breath in the crisp evergreen scent and dive into these short, nibbles of Christmas delight. Just the thing to end your long day of living in the chaos of life in the holidays, or for those breaks you sneak between rushing around from one activity to another.
Shandi’s Surrender - Tasha Winters Writes
Shandi’s Surrender — Tasha Winters Writes I read a book recently and wanted to share this author with you. Also, I have a new series out later this week: I told you Shifters were in Alaska… They are everywhere and have been here for eons. Alphas in the Wild First book in the series is: Wild Alpha Fantasy How do […] via Shandi’s Surrender — Tasha Winters Writes Like this: Like Loading... Related This entry was posted on November 16, 2019, in Books. Bookmark the permalink. Leave a comment
A love that neither of them could resist
LOOK who is with me on the: Tempted by Felicity Brandon Series: The Dark Necessities Prequel: Dalton’s Tale– Book One I’m obsessed with a woman who’s nothing but trouble. She’s feisty and tempting. And she doesn’t let anything come in the way of her mission. I’ve dealt with my fair share of rule-breakers. So, Delilah isn’t what I need. But I can’t stop dreaming about having her in my arms. She might be hiding a secret. A secret that could destroy me and burn the city to the ground.
Review: Crazy! Hot! And Living On The Edge!!
I just finished reading Crazy! Hot! And Living On The Edge!! By Shirley Harris-Slaughter I will start off with a blurb Harris-Slaughter wrote for Amazon. “Imagine experiencing emotions that have you questioning your sanity. Your body gets overheated at the least bit of excitement and you scramble to find a fan or some air. Or you find yourself in the throes of a panic attack and can’t understand how to shut it off, so you are filled with anxiety wondering when the next one is coming.
Multisite Assessment of Nursing Continuing Education Learning Needs Using an Electronic Tool
A continued education needs assessment and associated education plan are required for organizations on the journey for American Nurses Credentialing Center Magnet® designation. Leveraging technology to support the assessment and analysis of continuing education needs was a new venture for a 12-hospital regional health system.
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