Blogroll
- Documentation
- Feedback
- Plugins
- Quiet Thunder Publishing Quiet Thunder Publishing
- Support Forums
- Themes
- Twitter CathyBurnhamMartin@QuietThunder
- WordPress Blog
- WordPress Planet
-
Recent Posts
Recent Comments
Archives
- March 2019
- February 2019
- January 2019
- November 2018
- October 2018
- September 2018
- March 2018
- December 2017
- November 2017
- May 2017
- April 2017
- March 2017
- February 2017
- January 2017
- November 2016
- February 2016
- January 2016
- October 2015
- July 2015
- April 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014
- November 2014
- September 2014
- August 2014
- July 2014
- June 2014
- May 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- November 2013
- October 2013
- September 2013
- June 2013
- May 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- September 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
Categories
Meta
Author Archives: Cathy Burnham Martin
Concern Over Censorship
I do not like politics. However, it does necessarily exist, despite my distaste for it. Thus, I rarely write a letter to any media outlet to share a complaint. In fact, I cannot recall the last time I did so… … Continue reading
Posted in The Gripes of Cath, Write Again!
Tagged censorship, Fox News, Jeannine Pirro, Justice, Political Correctness
Leave a comment
“Encouragement” Trailer on YouTube!
Check it out! The 90-second trailer for the book “Encouragement: How to Be and Find the Best” is on YouTube now! You’ll find the paperback and digital format editions everywhere quality books are sold… from Amazon to Barnes & Noble … Continue reading
Posted in Write Again!
Leave a comment
“Encouragement” Review Sparkles!
In her extraordinary book, Encouragement: How to Be and Find the Best, author Cathy Burnham Martin exudes an enthusiasm for life unmatched in other self-help books that claim to boost your spirit and world view. This articulate narrative examines expertly … Continue reading
Posted in Write Again!
Tagged Cathy Burnham Martin, encouragement, hope, positive thinking, self-esteem, success
Leave a comment
Am I Encouraging?
I ask myself that question any time I catch myself wondering why some other person does not seem more supportive or positive. We all may wonder such things from time to time, particularly when the naysayer lives in our inner … Continue reading
Posted in Audiobooks, Write Again!
1 Comment
Encouragement is Here!
Who do you know who is feeling stifled or unheard? Who may be needing a morale boost or a little light on the horizon? We all go through times in Life with challenges and despair. However, this new book offers … Continue reading
Posted in Write Again!
Leave a comment
Crazy for Cranberries
‘Tis the season for the crazy, crunchy little fruit that will pucker your sucker. The historic cranberry is now used in an endless array of yummy dishes. If you like to make your own cranberry sauce to accompany a Thanksgiving … Continue reading
Posted in Super Simple Is Key!
Leave a comment
Of Grief & Glory
As we approach an Election Day, could we all try to remember our sanity and decency? If our preferred candidates win, try to accept victory with humility and grace. If our preferred candidates lose, try to accept defeat with courage … Continue reading
Florida Book Signing
Saturday, November 10, 2018 11am – 4pm I am pleased to announce that I was selected to have my books featured at the upcoming Author Book Fair at the Collier County South Regional Library on 8065 Lely Cultural Parkway in … Continue reading
Feel Yourself Truly Living
Sometimes Life is gleeful. Other times? Not so much. However, I believe there is nothing wrong with feeling, even through the difficult times. Someone lovingly pointed out to me recently that our blessings can even overwhelm grief. That is not … Continue reading
Posted in Family -- Says It All, Write Again!
Leave a comment
What Kind of Man?
What kind of man spends his entire life serving others? Being kind and generous, true and loving? What kind of man is hardworking, resourceful, and an ahead-of-his-time thinker? Steadfast and persistent? With the patience of Job? What kind of man … Continue reading
Posted in Family -- Says It All
Leave a comment
Must We Tolerate Intolerance?
A lot of years passed as I developed the strength to both determine and stand up for what I could and would put up with in life. What is acceptable or unacceptable? The answers are different for each of us. … Continue reading
People Can Be So Mean
Like all of us, I know we should use social media safely. More importantly, I wish we would all use it responsibly and not as a weapon to hurt others. Yet, we all know people, with increasing frequency, who have … Continue reading
Posted in The Gripes of Cath, Write Again!
Leave a comment
Just Released: “Bastions of Blood” — My Latest Audiobook!
“Bastions of Blood” (Kremlins 2) is the sequel to “Citadels of Fire.” As the 2nd book in a 3-book series, I do suggest listening to “Citadels of Fire” (Kremlins 1) first. This is a powerful (and rather graphically violent) historical … Continue reading
Posted in Audiobooks
Leave a comment
Survive and Thrive Political Correctness
Want to thrive, not just survive, in this whacky world that demands political correctness? (Or what I call political quackiness!) My latest book slams the bullies and counter-bullies, examines political spectacles, reflects on the great American opioid epidemic of the … Continue reading
Posted in Write Again!
Leave a comment
Enjoying Paradise and Helping People
If you like island living… or vacationing… Antigua offers a beautiful and relaxing escape. We just returned from a week of sun, fun, and superb dining, even a scrumptious grilled Caribbean lobster-stuffed lobster. This came as a big of a … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Leave a comment
Add Lobaciousness to Your Life!
My latest cookbook has just been released in paperback and digital formats. “Lobacious Lobster” is packed with 200 decadently delicious and super simple recipes, plus more than 100 color photographs. I literally could not help but create a new word … Continue reading
Posted in Super Simple Is Key!
Leave a comment
Cranberry Capers
‘Tis the season to add the tartness of cranberries to the menu. While I offer the Cranberry Cooking cookbook full of super simple recipes, I share here a yummy way to start a day with the zing of cranberries. For … Continue reading
Sweet Thank You!
Our Maltipoo, Bandit, received the most lovely thank you note… from another dog, no less. Mr. Casey had just read Bandit’s book, “A Dangerous Book for Dogs.” He said: “Hi Bandit. The best book ever! You can tell, my humans, … Continue reading
Thank you!
I have received sooo many fabulous comments and positive reviews for my latest book, “The Bimbo Has Brains!” I am humbled and honored. However, I must thank YOU for supporting or contributing to my life’s journey to not only learn … Continue reading
Posted in Write Again!
Leave a comment
“Bimbo” Rocking!
My latest book, “The Bimbo Has Brains,” made the Uncaged Book Reviews! Okay… it’s on the last page of the March, 2017 edition, but it IS a 5-star review, so I am pleased to have been chosen as one … Continue reading
Posted in Write Again!
Leave a comment
God Speed
Life is a very difficult place to live. The telephone rings. A loved one has passed. At 39, he is too young… and gone way too soon. He is Christopher Martin, my husband’s first born and #1 eldest son. Please … Continue reading
Posted in Family -- Says It All
Leave a comment
Link of Love!
Use this link to my newest book, The Bimbo Has Brains, for a $5 discount (25% off) by using this code: UP3LM59T That’s straight from the printer and has NO expiration date! Enjoy!!! Happy Valentine’s Day!
Posted in Write Again!
Leave a comment
Super Simple Sweetheart Goodies
For Valentines Day and beyond, look for easy recipes. They can be assembled quickly with few ingredients. You can find yummy ideas in some unexpected places. For example, in the Dockside Dining… Back for Thirds cookbook, recipes were designed for backyard … Continue reading
Bimbo’s First 5-Star Review
So psyched. The Bimbo Has Brains just got our first review on Barnes & Noble.com and earned 5 stars! That is an exciting way to start. Also, Author Amy Shannon’s Bookshelf Reviews has now honored me as one of her featured … Continue reading
Posted in Write Again!
Leave a comment
Thank you!
The Bimbo Has Brains has now officially launched! I feel so very blessed to have already heard from so many of you! I do so appreciate the well-wishes. Some have asked how long it took me to write this book. Most … Continue reading
Posted in Write Again!
Leave a comment
20 Days to Bimbo!
The countdown continues!!! The official release of my next book is February 1st. The Bimbo Has Brains is making waves and getting some delightful early comments. Here are a couple: “The Bimbo Has Brains—and insight and compassion and empathy and outreach … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized, Write Again!
Leave a comment
Happy New Year!
Today begins the official countdown to the release of my next book: “The Bimbo Has Brains… and Other Freaky Facts.” 31 Days to go!
Posted in Write Again!
Leave a comment
Love Dogs – Must Read
‘Tis the season to make treats… AND protect our furry friends from them. In the book released by our dog, Bandit, this year, he includes a long list of items that we humans might not realize are poisonous for our … Continue reading
Yayyyyy Cubbies!
Sorry, but being a lifelong Red Sox fan has also made me aware of other team’s sufferings from various “curse” experiences. I only wish the World Series could have been Cubs v Red Sox. All good. SOOOOOO happy for Cubs … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
1 Comment
A Dangerous Book for Dogs
WARNING!!! Don’t let this book fall into human hands!!!! That’s Bandit’s strong advice regarding his new book. A Dangerous Book for Dogs is filled with insider tips and secret strategies to help canines get and keep their humans in line. … Continue reading
Where was THIS book when I NEEDED it?
The latest book, narrated by Cathy Burnham Martin, is entitled “The Hormone Fix: Naturally Rebalance Your System in 10 Weeks.” While it may sound wild, hormonal imbalance affects more people than diabetes, heart disease, and cancer combined! Yikes! Written by … Continue reading
Posted in To Our Health & Fitness!
Leave a comment
Timely Fat Loss Tips on Audiobook
Check the new Audiobooks page on my blog www.GoodLiving123.com to see how I’m celebrating my new career twist in the New Year. After doing voiceover work for decades, I am a Johnny-Come-Lately to narrating Audiobooks, and I am loving it!!!! … Continue reading
Posted in To Our Health & Fitness!
Leave a comment
Cheese Crisps Have Hit the Stores!
Since I first made these gems in the late 1970’s, folks have asked why I didn’t sell them. That’s not my focus, but I figured someone else would… someday. That day is now. “Fresh Gourmet” is the name under which … Continue reading
Posted in Super Simple Is Key!, Uncategorized
Leave a comment
Cranberry Capers
‘Tis the season to start savoring the tartly delectable cranberry! My Cranberry Cooking cookbook (in paperback and digital formats) celebrates one of America’s most under-rated fruits. Whether you enjoy them in breads or desserts, sweetened in a sassy sauce, nestled … Continue reading
Posted in Super Simple Is Key!
Leave a comment
Tonight! Music, Merriment & Memories
It’s a first for the Manchester Community Music School… tonight’s swinging 1940’s style USO-type show, packed with music and guest stars…. All performing on a volunteer basis to support the great work being done at the school. Fifty of New … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Leave a comment
My 1000th Recipe!
When the 3-volume set “Fifty Years of Fabulous Family Favorites” came out in April, it included the 1,000th recipe that I have published! (It’s been a very busy two years!) I actually first developed this dish in 1979; I just … Continue reading
Posted in Write Again!
Leave a comment
My Family Favorites Cookbook Trio Just Released
They swamped me with work over these past three months, but my newest series has now arrived! You’ll find over 600 recipes from my family, extended family, and some dear family friends. Recipes were collected and preserved, some for generations. … Continue reading
Posted in Family -- Says It All, Write Again!
Leave a comment
My First Online Reviewer
Just got my first review on my book “Champagne!” Here’s the link: http://www.crystalsmanyreviewers.com/2015/01/champagne-facts-fizz-food-fun-by-cathy.html Thanks to all for so much support! You’re the best!!!
Chronicles and Cathy
YouTube has the program on which I just appeared on January 6, when Kevin Avard interviewed me regarding my latest books. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JiKww1e1gCk# is the link or simply Google “Gate City Chronicles – Cathy Burnham” to check it out. (Oh, my! It … Continue reading
Champagne Bubbles for Community Music School
My latest book is hot off the presses: “Champagne! Facts, Fizz, Food & Fun.” All profits from December sales go to support scholarships and musical instruments at the Manchester Community Music School, for which I am a volunteer and member … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Leave a comment