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About the BookBook: Blueberry BungalowAuthor: Konnie K. VinerGenre: Fiction (Christian mystery/romance)Release date: November 10, 2021It’s been a year since Maci Driscoll’s husband passed unexpectedly, and she is stuck in lonely despair. As an established painter, she finds her inspiration and artistic spark is gone. In a desperate attempt to step out of her funk, Maci sells her seaside home and moves inland to a sleepy little town in Maine.But peace and inspiration aren’t the only things she finds in Laurel Hill. The century home she buys has secrets to divulge, a long-lost couple to reunite, a murder to solve, and...

 Good morning, Cruciverbalists.  Malodorous Manatee here with today's recap.  It will be somewhat briefer than usual as as Valerie and I have been at Bass Lake (near Yosemite) this week with my grandchildren, a few good friends, and their grandchildren.Our constructor today is Karen Lurie, or perhaps Karen Urie (see below).  Karen has had several puzzles previously reviewed here, most recently less than two weeks ago on July 5th.Let's start with the reveal:51. "Oh, admit defeat already!," and advice that was followed to form the answers to the starred clues: JUST TAKE THE L.  Just take the LOSS.  Or, as applied in...

ALDI Finds for the week of 7/13/22 include vegan coconut milk ice cream, seaweed snacks, letter boards, and more. Check them out below, and let me know what you want to Find this week. We have some new Earth Grown vegan products this week, starting with these ever-popular Earth Grown non-dairy frozen dessert pints. Pick up vegan ice cream in mint chocolate chip, chocolate peanut butter, or raspberry cheesecake flavor, $3.49 per 16 oz container. Also in the freezer section: Earth Grown vegan falafel in traditional or garlic & herb, at $3.99 per 12 oz box. (Falafel is also gluten free.)...

There are many perks to living alone. You get to make the space your own, decorate it any way you want and you can even walk around with no pants and no one will care. Along with all the good, there are a few downsides and one of them is having to clean your own space.When it comes to cleaning, it's hard to know what cleaning tools your should use. Don't worry, we've got that taken care of for you. Here are the essential cleaning items you need to have in a solid cleaning kit that will clean every room...

Whether you are a coffee addict or not, you have some coffee mug in your home for sure. Especially, if you have a coffee station in your home. If you have more than one a coffee mug, you need to think how to arrange your coffee mug collections. Keeping them neatly organized will make it easier for you to find and reach them anytime. Therefore, you need a coffee mug holder to arrange neatly your coffee mugs. There are various kinds of coffee mug holders that you can choose from. Every its styles can be adjusted to your need and...