"Ferrets are popular pets because they're energetic," they say. Bear Bear says:

It's important to keep up with the current guidelines for what is allowed in carry-on bags: Couple Stopped At The Airport After Accidentally Packing Their Cat.

It's monsoon season in New Mexico, which means dramatic clouds and often beautiful sunsets (and, less delightful, mosquitos).

Have you heard of Kindle Vella? It’s designed for serialized stories told in short episodes. You can try the first three episodes of any story for free. I wrote a fantasy novel with three friends, and we are publishing it on Vella:

Four friends live in a dangerous world. They learn martial arts and magic, skills they take back to their war-torn homes around the world. Bound by friendship, these teens rally to protect The Regalia that control the elements. In a worldwide game of cat and mouse, each object goes to one of the friends. Their quest becomes a mission to reach Constantinople, where they hope the regalia will be safe. But their challenges have only begun…

Learn more here or check out the serialized story for free here. Please give us a 'thumbs up' for each episode you read! It will help us show up to more readers.

I visited family in Washington State recently and went to the zoo with friends. I think I have my new dream job: feeding the red ruffed lemur babies!

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Romance Reads!: Rock stars, motorcycle clubs, police officers, Navy SEALs, royals and their bodyguards – find them all and more in these romance Summer Reads (some hot, some sweet).

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Books on My Radar:

Send Wish To World (Book 1), by Rachel J. Green: "A single dad romance that will make you believe in the power of fate. A sweet and emotional contemporary romance about love after loss and a second chance. If you like drama, romance, tension, and suspense, you will love this series from Rachel J. Green." Only 99c or in KU.

The Kiss that Saved Christmas: A Sweet Holiday Romance, by Elysia Strife: "Claire's husband passed away two years ago this Christmas, leaving her alone and in charge of a beautiful and overwhelming cabin venue in the Montana mountains. Desperate for help, Claire hires her only applicant, a man named Zach." Hmm, wonder what could happen next in that setup! 😉 $2.99 or in KU.

Sunny Spells (Saltwater Bay Series Book 1), by Faith Blakely: A reader says, "A quick read about a woman with two teenage kids who caught her husband cheating and decides to move back home to her mom's to restart her life. It's a serial so it ends with a cliffhanger." Try the first part for 99c or free in KU.

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