Sunday Post #196

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 busy and fun week. Lots of things going on, but mostly good things. there were a few small things that didn’t go as smoothly, but in general this was a great week. I worked on new tours, celebrated Lola’s Blog Tours 3 year anniversary and […]

Posted September 18, 2016 by Lola in Sunday Post / 48 Comments

Lola’s Kitchen: Oreo Cream Cheese Balls with Chocolate 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. When I saw this recipe when scrolling through my facebook timeline I knew I had to make it. I saved it and […]

Posted September 16, 2016 by Lola in Lola's Kitchen / 24 Comments

Lola’s Ramblings: How I experience being fluent in two languages

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. Strangely enough the fact that […]

Posted September 15, 2016 by Lola in Lola's Ramblings / 46 Comments

Review: A Mortal Song by Megan Crewe

A Mortal Song by Megan Crewe Rating: 4 stars Blurb: Sora’s life was full of magic–until she discovered it was all a lie. Heir to Mt. Fuji’s spirit kingdom, Sora yearns to finally take on the sacred kami duties. But just as she confronts her parents to make a plea, a ghostly army invades the mountain. Barely escaping with her life, Sora follows her mother’s last instructions to a heart-wrenching discovery: she is a human changeling, raised as a decoy while her parents’ true daughter remained safe but unaware in modern-day Tokyo. Her powers were only borrowed, never her own. […]

Posted September 14, 2016 by Lola in Fantasy, Review / 16 Comments

Review: Faerie Realm by Emma L Adams

Faerie Realm (The Changeling Chronicles #3) by Emma L. Adams Rating: 4 stars Blurb: I feared that using my magic would bring me closer to the faerie realm I tried so desperately to escape. I was right. I made a promise to a faerie, and they’ve come to deliver. A powerful talisman has disappeared, and without it, the faeries in this realm are losing their magic. Getting involved wasn’t on my plan, but if I refuse to help the faeries find the talisman, I’ll die. To make things more complicated, shifters are being killed by a mysterious masked faerie, and […]

Posted September 12, 2016 by Lola in Fantasy, Review / 26 Comments

Sunday Post #195

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 mixed week, some meh days, but there were also some good things that happened. The week started with lots of little things not going right and then on Wednesday we had a dentist visit. I hate going to the dentist. And now I have to […]

Posted September 11, 2016 by Lola in Sunday Post / 46 Comments

My To-Be Read List #25: the winner

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. Thanks for everyone who voted, this one started out with each book getting approximately the same amounts of votes, but eventually Jace got out on top […]

Posted September 10, 2016 by Lola in My To-Be Read List / 20 Comments