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5 Star Review of "Harriet Hates Lemonade"

Thank you immensely to author Kim McCollum and WOW! for letting me join in the book blog tour for Harriet Hates Lemonade! It's perfect for readers who have loved similar books like A Man Called Ove and Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine. Before we get to my 5 star review, here's more about the book: Meet Harriet. But don’t be surprised if she isn’t interested in meeting you. Harriet has life all figured out, and she doesn’t hesitate to inform others of their shortcomings. Though her attempts to become president of the homeowner’s association failed, that doesn’t stop her from berating “off-leash-dog-man” or reporting the neighbor who had the audacity to leave their easter decorations up an entire week past the holiday. The problem is, unbeknownst to her, Harriet’s rigid rules and judgmental opinions are not her own. Her ordered life plunges into chaos when a twelve-year-old neighbor knocks on Harriet's door seeking help because the girl’s...

Crystal Otto's 5 Star Review of "The Good Mother Test"

5 Star Review of... Michael R. French’s THE GOOD MOTHER TEST What makes a good mother you ask? That’s a great question and we ask that YOU leave your answer in the comments - thanks! And now onto Crystal Otto's 5 star review as part of the WOW! Women on Writing book blog tour for author Michael R. French with his latest book The Good Mother Test! About the Book: When Emily, a bright but impulsive UCLA student, gives birth to her daughter Violet, she vows to be the kind of mother she never had: endlessly loving and fiercely protective. But single motherhood is a test with no right answers. As Violet’s brilliance and independence unfold, Emily’s instincts clash with a world obsessed with achievement. Then Violet’s father, Doug, returns, now partnered with Amanda, a celebrated therapist unable to have children of her own. What begins as an amicable co-parenting plan becomes a psychological struggle for Violet’s heart and future. Told thr...

Cheeseburger Deluxe Teaching Students About Detail Writing

Cheeseburger Deluxe Teaching Students About Detail Writing By Crystal Otto February 26, 2026 THIS OR... THIS??? “It’s time for dinner!” mom hollers loudly from the kitchen. You’ve been at school all day and your tummy is growling. You race excitedly into the kitchen asking pleadingly with big eyes “wh...

Sara Erdman Loves "The Good Mother Test" by Michael R French! - book review

WOW! Women on Writing Book Blog Tour Michael R. French’s THE GOOD MOTHER TEST What makes a good mother you ask? That’s a great question and we ask that YOU leave your answer in the comments - thanks! And now onto Sara Erdmann's review as part of the WOW! Women on Writing book blog tour for author Michael R. French with his latest book The Good Mother Test! About the Book: When Emily, a bright but impulsive UCLA student, gives birth to her daughter Violet, she vows to be the kind of mother she never had: endlessly loving and fiercely protective. But single motherhood is a test with no right answers. As Violet’s brilliance and independence unfold, Emily’s instincts clash with a world obsessed with achievement. Then Violet’s father, Doug, returns, now partnered with Amanda, a celebrated therapist unable to have children of her own. What begins as an amicable co-parenting plan becomes a psychological struggle for Violet’s heart and future....

WOW! Women on Writing Book Blog Tour for "The Good Mother Test" by Michael R. French

WOW! Women on Writing Book Blog Tour for The Good Mother Test by Michael R. French Book Blog Tour Begins February 23, 2026 I'm working on a WOW! Women On Writing book blog tour for my darling and very talented friend Michael R. French. This means I'm looking for people who would love to read his latest book: "The Good Mother Test". E-books are available immediately and I'm looking for reviews, author interviews, book spotlights. You don't have to have your own blog or website - but you DO have to be willing to post your review on Goodreads and or Amazon. If you're interested in learning more, complete the google form linked HERE or find it at the bottom of this post and I'll be in touch with you. **the tour runs 2/23 through the end of March, so you'll have plenty of reading time! Not Trying to Heal My Inner Child While Raising One Author: Michael R. French Website: www.goodmothertest.com For Reviews Amazon...

5 stars for Ronald Chapman's "The Reckoning of Grace" - review by Crystal J. Casavant-Otto

Thank you, WOW! Women on Writing for the invitation to participate in the book blog tour for The Reckoning of Grace by author Ronald Chapman. This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys mystery, action, and/or psychological thrillers. Read on to find out why I recommend this book so much and why giving it 5 stars was a no-brainer! Here's a bit more about The Reckoning of Grace: The Reckoning of Grace is an exceptionally timely novel that captures the deep spiritual reckoning behind America’s political and cultural unrest. This third installment in the Saga of Grace series showcases Ronald Chapman’s inspirational fiction at its finest—an exploration of post-traumatic growth, emotional healing, and spiritual courage. Through unforgettable characters and profound narrative arcs, the novel invites us into the heart of reconciliation, challenging us to become agents of grace amid turmoil. A powerful and thought-provoking read for anyone navigating transformation...