Giveaways and Freebies

Love in a Nutshell ~ Free Audiobook Giveaway! Love in a Nutshell ~ Free Audiobook Giveaway!

Start off the new year right with a juicy new book by #1 bestselling author Janet... [more]

Food Network Magazine’s 1,000 Easy Recipes ~ Free Book Giveaway! Food Network Magazine’s 1,000 Easy Recipes ~ Free Book Giveaway!

We love the Food Network.  Who doesn’t?  So when they offered to giveaway... [more]

Ideal Balance Cat Food ~ Giveaway Ideal Balance Cat Food ~ Giveaway

Although none of us wants to end up being known as the “Crazy Cat Lady,”... [more]

The World Almanac ~ Free Book Giveaway! The World Almanac ~ Free Book Giveaway!

After 140 years, The World Almanac® still ranks as the best-selling American reference... [more]

Today's Picks

Belt it Out! Belt it Out!

Want an incredibly simple and quick way to update your wardrobe and really pull together... [more]

Health Tips From Dr Oz: Artificial Sweeteners Health Tips From Dr Oz: Artificial Sweeteners

Many women trying to lose weight are replacing sugar with popular artificial alternatives ... [more]

Duchess Digest: The Ex-Games Duchess Digest: The Ex-Games

One of the things that I find refreshingly unique about my divorce is that I’m... [more]

Casual Calories: How You Can Avoid Them This Summer Casual Calories: How You Can Avoid Them This Summer

Memorial Day is the first of the three summer season holidays. With more picnics... [more]

Reader Favorites

Bad to the Bone: Memoir Of A Rebel Doggie Blogger Bad to the Bone: Memoir Of A Rebel Doggie Blogger

Chapter 1: We met back in the early ‘90’s, December of ’92 to be exact. I just had a major blowout with my first, somewhat dysfunctional family and decided that it was best for all if I just left. My foster dad gave me a ride to nowhere and before I knew it, I was at a boarding house in upstate New York. The place was great, warm with plenty of... [more]

Book Bloggers: Link to Us, and We’ll Link Back Book Bloggers: Link to Us, and We’ll Link Back

Here’s How it Works: 1. If you’ve reviewed a book that you feel will resonate with voracious adult female readers, just send us the link to where it’s been posted, along with a catchy one-liner from the review, to bookreview@singlemindedwomen.com 2.... [more]

Kindred by Octavia Butler Kindred by Octavia Butler

Octavia Butler is mainly known as a science fiction writer having penned the “Patternmaster” series prior to Kindred.  Published in 1979, Kindred, Butler’s fourth novel, has gained a much wider audience. Kindred contains many of the issues Butler favors: abuse of power, gender roles, and racial conflict. In Kindred, Dana, a modern... [more]

The Piano Teacher by Janice Y.K. Lee The Piano Teacher by Janice Y.K. Lee

Description: In the sweeping tradition of The English Patient, a gripping tale of love and betrayal set in war-torn Hong Kong. This fast paced book will have you hooked from the first page. You won’t want to put it down. Excerpt May 1952 It started as an accident. The small Herend rabbit had fallen into Claire’s purse. It had been on the... [more]