A few months ago, Jen Hatmaker came and spoke at our church and I was pretty excited because I've read her blog & followed along on Twitter and such for some time and like her witty yet challenging words. After her talk however, I realized I hadn't read a single one of her books (gasp!) so I ...
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Simply Tuesday | Review
When I saw this book, I was immediately captured by the title. I love the idea on living simply in every sense of the word. Of celebrating the seemingly insignificant moments throughout the day. Of living into doing small things with great love, even on a random Tuesday, in the midst of the business ...
The Devil in the White City | Review
After our trip to Chicago last year, I must say I became rather enthralled with the city. Craving to return, keen to recognize the cityscape on TV, and yearning to learn more about this enchanting place. While on our trip, we were able to see the World's Fair exhibit in the Field Museum and one of ...
The Cuckoo’s Calling | Review
Back again to talk about J.K. Rowling. If you missed my review of The Casual Vacancy, be sure to check that out as well! I must admit, after reading the other, I was a bit curious if this book would take on the same "adult" theme. Plus the fact that she is just such a gifted author, I had to see ...
100 must read books
There are the books you read, and then there are the books that change your life. The ones that shape your perspective on life, love, religion, politics, and much more. Some are simply a satisfying read, or even merely something to check off a list, yet some can transform into a source ...
Why Just Survive When You Can Thrive?
Yesterday was an exciting day for blogging friend Keri as she launched her first eBook, Why Just Survive When You Can Thrive: Tips for Thriving This Summer With Your Kids. I can't wait to pass this along to all the mamas in my life and keep it handy for when that day comes for ...