Lola’s Kitchen: Meat Pies Recipe

Lola’s Kitchen is a feature on Lola’s Reviews where I talk about all things related to food, cooking and baking. These posts can be recipe posts, tens list posts about food or recipes or more discussion type posts about food. I love cooking and spend some time in the kitchen almost every day, so I wanted to give it a place on my blog as well. The banner for this feature is designed by Michelle from Limabean Designs. After seeing a recipe for meat pies on Youtube I decided to give it a try. I made some adjustments to fit […]

Posted April 30, 2021 by Lola in Lola's Kitchen / 4 Comments

Review: Murder on Cape Cod by Maddie Day

Murder on Cape Cod (Cozy Capers Book Group Mystery #1) by Maddie Day My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Cozy Mystery Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: A Cape Cod shop owner and her book club must find a crafty killer in this charming new series fromthe Agatha-nominated author of the Country Store Mystery series. Summer is busy season for Mackenzie “Mac” Almeida’s bicycle shop, nestled in the quaint, seaside hamlet of Westham, Massachusetts. She’s expecting an influx of tourists at Mac’s Bikes; instead she discovers the body of Jake Lacey. Mac can’t imagine anyone stabbing the down-on-his-luck handyman. […]

Posted April 27, 2021 by Lola in Mystery, Review / 2 Comments

Sunday Post #436

The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted by Kimba @ Caffeinated Book Reviewer. It’s a chance to share News. A post to recap the past week, showcase books and things we have received and share news about what is coming up for the week on our blog. What happened this week? This was a pretty standard week, which was nice after the last few weeks. It had it’s ups and downs, but no weird things popping up or going wrong, so I count that as a win. Our new dishwasher arrived and it working great, yay! It was a […]

Posted April 25, 2021 by Lola in Sunday Post / 18 Comments

Review: The Rise of Shiroi Nami by S.J. Pajonas

The Rise of Shiroi Nami (Hikoboshi #4) by S.J. Pajonas My Rating: 5 stars Genre: Science Fiction Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: Ruthless corporate tyranny. A traitor out to destroy her. Can she defeat a mighty foe to save a desperate universe? Yumi Minamoto will never stop fighting for freedom. Far from her homeworld, the crusader’s hope for victory solidifies when she discovers a way to reprogram the oppressive android army. But Yumi and Rin’s plan to infiltrate the enemy’s facility goes up in smoke when their hidden base is suddenly attacked. Suffering serious injuries, Yumi’s […]

Posted April 23, 2021 by Lola in Review, Romance, Sci-Fi / 4 Comments

Review: The Protector by Jordan Ford

The Protector (Barrett Boys #3) by Jordan Ford My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance/ Romantic Suspense Age Category: Young Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: He’s tasked with protecting a celebrity’s daughter, but with a stalker on the loose and a young woman bent on pretending she’s not famous, his job is nearly impossible. Brody: This job was supposed to be easy. Babysit Indigo Shaw while she attends her first semester of college. How hard can that be? Sure, I’m not officially trained, and I lied to get the job, but that shouldn’t make a difference. I’ve spent most […]

Posted April 21, 2021 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance, Suspense / 0 Comments

Review: Black Queen Shadow by Lidiya Foxglove

Black Queen: Shadow (Shifters Among Us #2) by Lidiya Foxglove My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Paranormal Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: Reverse Harem Blurb: This is the fate I must avoid. I refuse to be a pawn. I’ve been captured by Viktor Castella, the president of shifter territory, held in his mansion with my sexy rival Waylon. According to Viktor, it’s my fate to have three consorts…and Waylon is one of them. Is that why I can’t stop thinking about him? And more than that, it’s my fate to save the world with my power to kill. They […]

Posted April 19, 2021 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 2 Comments

Sunday Post #435

The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted by Kimba @ Caffeinated Book Reviewer. It’s a chance to share News. A post to recap the past week, showcase books and things we have received and share news about what is coming up for the week on our blog. What happened this week? I had hoped that this week would be better now I got all those appointments (doctor and dentist) out of the way last week. Unfortunately this week didn’t go smoothly either. There were some minor things going wrong this week as well as some big things. I also […]

Posted April 18, 2021 by Lola in Sunday Post / 12 Comments