October Monthly News

Welcome to the October edition of monthly news!

Canada celebrated Thanksgiving. It is one of my favorite holidays. I love to give thanks for the people in my life, and the food, lemme tell you about the food. I eat two turkey dinners during the holiday and always get stuffed! I hope those who celebrated had a great one, and for November, Happy Thanksgiving America!

BOOKS:

Winger - Andrew Smith (recommend)
Wind River - Tom Morrisey (recommend)
Violent Ends - Shaun David Hutchinson (HIGHLY recommend)
A.D. 33 - Ted Dekker (recommend)
Lord Fenton's Folly - Josi S. Kilpack (recommend)
Hunter S. Thompson's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas - Troy Little (recommend)
A Cowboy To Come Home To - Donna Alward (recommend)
The Buggy Before The Horse - Tricia Goyer (recommend)
A Discovery of Witches - Deborah Harkness (recommend)

MOVIES:

Last Man On Earth Season 1 (recommend)

Yearly Total: 85 Books, 9 Products & 16 Movies

Book of the Month:

Book of the Year:

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SPECIAL POSTS:

3 Photo-Art Fall Decor Ideas from Posterjack

CHALLENGES COMPLETED:

2015 Women Challenge

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#Recipe Minestrone Soup

**Recipe and photo owned by Freda's Voice.

Minestrone soup is one of my favorite soups that my mother-in-law makes, and since moving out of her home and into our own again, I need to figure out what went inside hers so I can make it myself. I'm happy to say I did get it, and the hubster says it is just like hers! That's a compliment!! So here is my rendition of my mother-in-law's soup.

INGREDIENTS
1 cup Ditali pasta shells 1/2 large onion, diced 2 tbsp olive oil 1 large garlic clove, minced 2 on-the-vine tomatoes, diced 1 zucchini, diced 3 organic carrots from bunch, diced 2 celery stalks, diced 1/4 head of cabbage, sliced and diced 1 can Cannellini beans, rinsed (white kidney beans) 2 cartons of vegetable stock 1 sprig of thyme 3/4 tbsp salt 1 tsp pepper 2 bay leaves
METHOD
Heat the oil in a pot on medium-low heat. Add the onion and garlic, saute until golden. Add tomatoes, stir. Cook 2 minutes. Add zucchini, stir. Cook 1 minute. Add carrots, stir. Cook 1 minute. Add celery, stir. Cook 2 mi…

The Friday 56 (With Instagram 56 & Book Beginnings)

Welcome to Week 341!
Rules:
*Grab a book, any book.
*Turn to page 56 or 56% in your eReader
(If you have to improvise, that's ok.)
*Find any sentence, (or few, just don't spoil it)
*Post it.
*Add your (url) post below in Linky. Add the post url, not your blog url.
*It's that simple.

Or join The Friday 56 on Instagram!

Rules: * Grab a book and find a creative way to showcase your 56. It can be a photo of the book and the 56 in comments, or whatever you come up with. Make sure to use the hashtag #Friday56 *Add your Instagram url to the Linky.
I only have until September 19th to get this book done. It's good though and I should be done in no time.

I'm also posting early for two reasons, 1; work, and 2; a review posting tomorrow. Watch for that!
56% on reader

It's My Birthday, So You Can #Win!

Happy birthday to me, happy birthday to me, I turn 41, oh big ass whoopie!!!
Aging is not great, but in all fairness, it ain't that bad either.
😁
In honor of me making it through another year, I wanna celebrate you for sticking by me. I know my postings are less than before, and this is my way of showing you I care.
So what's up for grabs, you ask???
1 book from Amazon, valued at $12 or less
Open to Canada and the US!
Good luck!

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**Freda's Voice is responsible for shipping. Full details will be supplied to the winner in the winner email.

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