Sunday Post #155

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 normal week, enough work to keep me busy, but also some time for hobbies. I had three tours start this week, which kept me busy. I also did some more work on the website project I am working on, it’s almost finished now. I […]

Posted December 6, 2015 by Lola in Sunday Post / 44 Comments

My To-Be Read List #16: poll

My To-Be Read List is a meme hosted by Because Reading is Better Than Real Life where at the beginning of the month visitors can choose which book I’ll be reading this month. On the first saturday of a month the poll will be up, then on the second saturday of the month I’ll announce the book that won and on the last saturday of the month I’ll post my review of the book. Okay below are are the 3 books on which you can vote this month, all 3 are romantic suspense books as I am in the mood […]

Posted December 5, 2015 by Lola in My To-Be Read List, Romance, Suspense / 34 Comments

Lola’s Kitchen: “Kruidnootjes” 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. Here in the Netherlands we celebrate “Sinterklaas” on 5 December, it’s mostly a festivity for smaller children, but there’s lots of candy […]

Posted December 4, 2015 by Lola in Lola's Kitchen / 20 Comments

Lola’s Ramblings: How do You Follow Blogs?

Lola’s Ramblings is a feature on my blog Lola’s Reviews where I ramble on about a book related or a non-book related topic. These are discussion type of posts where I talk about a topic and readers can weigh in on the topic in the comments. Usually these posts are everything that doesn’t fall under any standard header, like tours, cover reveals, memes, challenges, recaps or reviews. Lola’s Ramblings posts are discussions of a certain topic and my point of view on them. The banner for this feature is designed by Michelle from Limabean Designs. Most people who visit this […]

Posted December 3, 2015 by Lola in Lola's Ramblings / 44 Comments

Review: Colour Me Funky – Advanced Colouring by Jenna Lyn Field

Colour Me Funky – Advanced Colouring by Jenna Lyn Field Blurb: Immerse yourself in Colour Me Funky – Advanced Colouring. Fun for artists of all ages. Great for relaxing at the end of the day. With thirty pages of designs, all individually created just for you, Colour Me Funky – Advanced Colouring holds something to suit every mood and whim. My Review; I have coloured two and a half pages in this colouring book so far and am really enjoying it. It’s a joy to pick out a nice page and start colouring. The colouring book looks small at first […]

Posted December 2, 2015 by Lola in Colouring Books, Review / 24 Comments

Review: Longing for Her by Lynn Burke

Longing for Her (Risso Family #2) by Lynn Burke Blurb: Straight-laced Cole Risso has longed for his sister’s bohemian best friend Gwen since he first laid eyes on her as a kid. Now, as future patriarch of the Risso Family, he’s expected to marry well. A free spirit and unconventional daughter of a pot-toking hippie hardly qualifies. When one night of giving into temptation ruins them both for any other, Cole and Gwen are faced with a decision—love the other enough to let them go, or defy family expectations and fight for their hearts’ desires. No matter the decision, their […]

Posted December 1, 2015 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 10 Comments

Bookish Resolutions Challenge: November Recap

The 2015 Bookish Resolutions Challenge hosted by A Reader Lives A Thousand Lives and Because Reading is Better Than Real Life. Every month on the 30th I will be doing my recap of that month. You can check out my goal post here. I finished all my goals, beside the first one which I failed early already. So for the remaining few months we’ll see how much further I can get. November Recap Accept no more than 1 book with a deadlines each month. I failed this one in february already. Even though I fail this goal in the first […]

Posted November 30, 2015 by Lola in Challenges / 14 Comments