I’ve always preferred even numbers, and especially when they’re in double digits. As we cruise toward November, we received this delightful email announcing our 18th literary award for A Cup of Tea on the Commode. Certainly something to crow about. “We are pleased to announce that our judges of the 2025 PenCraft Book Awards forContinue reading “Every Now and Then We Do Enjoy a Good Crow”
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We’re Golden, and Global
Just when we thought awards season was over, we received this announcement. Not only are we golden, but we’re global. “Congratulations! Your book A Cup of Tea on the Commode has been awarded the GOLD medal in the category Parenting & Relationships – Aging at the Global Book Awards.” The Global Book Awards recognizes author with global appeal in the publishingContinue reading “We’re Golden, and Global”
Look What Arrived in Our Easter Basket
Look what arrived in our Easter basket on Sunday morning, something more valuable than eggs. And perhaps sweeter than chocolate. “We are proud to announce that your book A Cup of Tea on the Commode. My Multi-Tasking Adventures of Caring for Mom. And How I survived to Tell the Tale has been selected as a winnerContinue reading “Look What Arrived in Our Easter Basket”
A Great Start to 2025
We began our 2025 being named a Finalist in the Chanticleer Int’l Book Awards, with grand prizes to be announced in the Spring. And then we received this lovely news. “Your book, A Cup of Tea on the Commode: My Multi-Tasking Adventures of Caring for Mom. And How I Survived to Tell the Tale, has been designated as a Finalist inContinue reading “A Great Start to 2025”
“A Cup of Tea on the Commode” Continues to Resonate
And we couldn’t be happier. Our 2025 started with making it to the semi-finals. Today we received this announcement. “Congratulations on reaching the prestigious FINALIST Stage of the Chanticleer Int’l Book Awards (CIBAs)! This is one of the highest honors offered by Chanticleer, and it’s worth celebrating!” And so we shall. #Humor #Memoir #eldercare #acupofteaonthecommode #ChanticleerInternationalBookAwards #CIBAfinalist
A Cup of Tea Reaches the Semi-Finals
The Hearten Book Awards, a genre division of Chanticleer International Book Awards (CIBAs), recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in the genre of Inspiring and Uplifting Non-Fiction and Memoirs. A Cup of Tea on the Commode has moved forward from the 2024 Hearten Non-Fiction SHORT LIST to the 2024 Hearten Book Awards SEMI-FINALISTS LIST.Continue reading “A Cup of Tea Reaches the Semi-Finals”