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Smorgasbord Christmas Book Fair 2023 - #Paranomal - Marcia Meara, #Coming of Age #Paranormal Stevie Turner, #Historical #Paranormal Mae Clair

Welcome to the Christmas Book Fair where I will be sharing books by my recommended authors that I believe would make great gifts. If you are gifting someone a Kindle this year it would be a great idea to stock it up with some great books to be enjoyed. The first author today is Marcia Meara, whose books I always enjoy, including the featured book today.,The Light – the fourth book in the wondeful…

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Smorgasbord Health Column – Alternative Healing Therapies 2023 – The Alexander Technique – Part Two – #Posture, #Backpain #Ergonomics by Sally Cronin

Last week I began this series on posture, flexibility and improving back, neck pain and headaches with a background to the Alexander Technique and a link for you to check on your body’s age in relation to Flexibility The Alexander Technique. The originator of this technique is Frederick Matthias Alexander, an Australian actor, who found that his career began to falter as he lost his voice on…

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Smorgasbord Afternoon Video - A fox and his dog brother play catch me if you can.

Thanks to Riot The Red Fox  

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Smorgasbord Book Promotions - New Book on the Shelves - #Paranormal, #Mystery, #Romance - The Edge of Too Late: Harbor Pointe Series Book 5 by Jan Sikes

Delighted to share the news of the release of the latest book by Jan Sikes, part of a collaborative series by authors of The Story Empire. Eight multi-genre stories covering two hundred years in the history of The Harbor Pointe Inn I will be sharing all of the eight stories over the next few months but they are all available to pre-order on the individual author’s Amazon pages or through a…

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Smorgasbord Funnies 2023 - Hosts Sally Cronin and Debby Gies - Senior exercise and Age measurements

Firstly, some funnies foraged from the web from Debby Gies – D.G. Writes is where you will find an archive full of wonderful posts across several subjects including writing tips, social issues and book reviews. My thanks to Debby  for expert foraging… D. G. Kaye – Buy: Amazon US – And: Amazon UK Blog: D.G. Writes – Goodreads: D.G. Kaye on Goodreads – Twitter: @pokercubster Debby’s latest post…

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Smorgasbord Health Column 2023 - #WritingCommunity - #Computer #Posture - Backache by Sally Cronin

One of the most common health issues is lower backache impacting those working from home rather than in an office environment or one of the 600 million bloggers, and the millions of us who write books. I have updated this post from 2020 with the latest statistics on lower back pain from the World Health Authority and it is part of the series ongoing at the moment on The Alexander Technique, which…

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Smorgasbord Blog Magazine - Music Column - The Breakfast Show Rewind with William Price King and Sally Cronin - Chart Hits 1961 - Part One - The Shirelles, Del Shannon, Helen Shapiro, The Marcels

Welcome to The Breakfast Show and the top hits of the 1960s. Both William and I are working on new projects and as we complete those we hope you will enjoy the series which began in January 2021 again, or for the first time if you are new to the blog. Each week William and I selected two top hits from the charts starting with 1960 for two weeks followed by 1961 etc..through to 2005. We then did a…

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Smorgasbord Afternoon Video – Sally's Favourites - Night in for the boys

Thanks to Tikken The Vizsla

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Smorgasbord Christmas Book Fair 2023 - #Poetry and #Prose M.J. Mallon, #Crime Jane Risdon, #ComingofAge, #Family #Relationships Beem Weeks

Welcome to the Christmas Book Fair where I will be sharing books by my recommended authors that I believe would make great gifts. If you are gifting someone a Kindle this year it would be a great idea to stock it up with some great books to be enjoyed. Short stories are becoming increasingly more popular. I know that with a busy lifestyle I am drawn to both collections of stories and also poetry…

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Smorgasbord Free Book Promotions 2023- Share an Excerpt from one of your published books - #Poetry - Fusion: Poems of Life by Balroop Singh

In this series authors were invited to share an excerpt of 500 words from any of their published books . Submissions are now closed for this series but there will be another in early 2024.. My thanks to all who have participated. Today I am delighted to share one of the poems from the latest release by Balroop Singh – Fusion: Poems of Life. About the collection Fusion is the elixir of life. We…

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Smorgasbord Blog Magazine Weekly Round Up - 6th - 12th November 2023 - 1960 Hits, #Jazz , Short stories, Alexander Technique, Book Reviews, Funnies

Welcome to the round up of posts this week you might have missed on Smorgasbord Hope that you are well and have had a peaceful week. A wild night here with gale force winds and lashing rain but clear skies at the moment with sunshine. Amazing the difference a couple of hours makes. I have been out and about with Robbie Cheadle this week  who has posted a lovely feature for Barbara Vitelli and my…

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Smorgasbord Short Stories - David: Remembrance by Sally Cronin

How quickly this particular Sunday comes around each year. Poppy wreaths are laid around at memorial ceremonies all around the UK and many other countries whose young men and women sacrificed their lives for their countries and for many of the freedoms we enjoy today. I wrote this story for the What’s in the Name collection and it was prompted by my own family history. I have shared before, but I…

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Smorgasbord Book Reviews - #Romance - All About Charming Alice (Blake's Folly Romance Book 2) by J. Arlene Culiner

Delighted to share my review for the romantic novel All About Charming Alice by J. Arlene Culiner. About the book Alice Treemont has no intention of falling in love. Living in Blake’s Folly, a semi-ghost town, she cooks vegetarian meals, rescues unwanted dogs, and protects the most unloved creatures on earth: snakes. What man would share those interests? Jace Constant is in Nevada, doing…

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Smorgasbord Free Book Promotions 2023- Share an Excerpt from one of your published books - #Adventure Impending Disaster by Colin Guest

In this series authors were invited to share an excerpt of 500 words from any of their published books . Submissions are now closed for this series but there will be another in early 2024.. My thanks to all who have participated. Today I am featuring an excerpt from the adventure novella Impending Disaster by Colin Guest. About the book What started as a joyride for three friends up in a small…

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Smorgasbord Afternoon Video – Sally's Favourites -Self- sufficient Dogs…I want one.. or two

Very useful and efficient.. thanks to The Dodo

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Smorgasbord Christmas Book Fair 2023 - #Memoirs - #Motherhood #Relationships by D.G. Kaye, #Life #Relationships Cheryl Oreglia, #Teaching Pete Springer

Welcome to the Christmas Book Fair where I will be sharing books by my recommended authors that I believe would make great gifts. If you are gifting someone a Kindle this year it would be a great idea to stock it up with some great books to be enjoyed. Memoirs are written from the heart and when you reach a certain point in your life you find reading about another person’s life, challenges, loss,…

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Smorgasbord Music Column with William Price King - Music Legends -Charles Mingus 1922 - 1979 #Jazz

Over the coming weeks William will be sharing the lives and music of some of the music legends from the last century. Today the music of Charles Mingus and here is an extract from his official website where you can find out more about this versatile musician. One of the most important figures in twentieth century American music, Charles Mingus was a virtuoso bass player, accomplished pianist,…

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