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Photo courtesy Annie Spratt via Unsplash “What if I fall?” Dryaia snuck another peek over the edge of the cliff that fell into oblivion, butterflies swarming her belly. “You won’t.” Her papa put an arm around her shoulders. “You’re one of us and you’ve come of age. It’s time for you to grow your wings.” “But how do you know I’m one of you? You found me orphaned and under a tree. What if I’m not a true fairy? What if I’m… human?” Hot tears pulled at the corners of her plum col

Here we are with another fantastic giveaway!! I hope you haven’t forgotten to head on over to Rafflecopter each day, to be sure you’re entered to win one of these ridiculously fun prizes! Congrats to yesterday’s winner, Lisa K., for winning the Detox Herbal Tea from Arbonne and sweet holiday mug! 🙂 And now, time for business… today’s giveaway is: An autographed copy of ‘Flora and Ulysses’ by #1 New York Times best-selling author Kate DiCamillo, graciously donated by Aaron’s

We’re on to Day 5 of our giveaway event! I still have lots of fantastic prizes to give away to some lucky winners! Don’t forget to share my posts on social media to earn more chances of winning! 😉 Congrats to yesterday’s winner of the unique, handmade journal – Shannon L.! Today’s giveaway will take us back to a middle grade adventure book… one that my own daughter salivated over after reading the plot! A signed copy of ‘Nebalia’, a novel by breakout writer Abigail Henson. T

Happy Day 4 of the festivities! Yay! Have you entered yet? Here’s another chance to win something unique and fun. And free! Did I mention free? Yippee! Congratulations to Brandy L. for winning the YA novel ‘Will Grayson, Will Grayson’ by John Green & David Levithan in yesterday’s giveaway! Who wants to know what I’m giving away today? I know I do! The giveaway today is… A one-of-a-kind, handmade journal from Indonesia! Check this beautiful piece of art out, my friends! I’m sl

Congratulations to Erin M. for winning the sweet inspirational set of journals and ‘Sunshine’ decor! There are plenty more prizes you can win during Caffeinated Fiction’s ’12 Days of Giveaways’! 🙂 Before we begin, I’m excited to say we broke the 200 mark for followers! Woot! Because of this, today you get two free entries! That’s right – you can be entered twice for doing nothing but clicking on the little red Rafflecopter link below 😉 My present to you, friends! I feel a l

Here we are at Day 2 of our giveaway! Did you enter yesterdays raffle? Don’t miss out on your chance at winning free stuff!! A big congratulations to Amy C. for winning yesterday’s prize! Woot! 😉 Today’s giveaway is… A set of inspirational notebooks and ‘You are my sunshine’ decor. Honestly? As soon as I saw these I grabbed them up – they are so adorable! Each journal has 70 pages in it and has a witty or inspirational blurb on the front. I bought an additional ‘Sunshine’ si

‘On the first day of Caffeinated-Fiction’s-blog-giveaway my true love gave to me…’ Hrmmm… well, maybe it doesn’t flow so well. But I’m so excited to say ‘The 12 Days of Giveaways’ is finally here! Seriously people, trying to keep my excitement contained has been as tough as my 3-year old waiting patiently for Christmas Day! Let’s get this party started! The giveaway today is: Jennifer Holm’s New York Times bestselling, Newbery Honor Winner, and signed copy of ‘Penny from Heav

Time for a surprise! I had suggested in a previous post that something special might be happening the middle of this month. I’m happy to say, the wait is almost over! Starting this weekend, tune in each day to enter to win one of the ’12 Days of Giveaways’ from Caffeinated Fiction! This holiday season, it’s easy to walk into any of the ‘big’ stores and purchase someone a present. But each of the giveaway items will be from an Indie Author or from a local business or business

One day left! One day in November. One day in NanoWriMo. One day to get my books for free! Don’t forget – today is Small Business Saturday! If you haven’t had a chance to get to some local shops, leave now! I had a great time walking through some of the local businesses of Lititz, with my oldest daughter. We enjoyed Olio, Aaron’s bookstore, The Curiosity Shoppe 2, and of course, I had to get a Raw Cap from Tomato Pie Cafe! (If you haven’t tried one, you must!) This is just a

The countdown begins… less than 1 week until Black Friday. And that doesn’t count the stores that are opening on Thanksgiving day. Or the ones starting their sales on Wednesday… The great deals just seem to keep on coming. So I wonder, where will you be shopping, this holiday season? Will you be among the many how stand in ridiculously long lines in the wee hours of the morning to grab those doorbuster deals, or will you be waiting until the clock strikes twelve in your PJ’s