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Unrecognizable
So the two women went on until they came to Bethlehem. When they arrived in Bethlehem, the whole town was stirred because of them, and the women exclaimed, “Can this be Naomi?” — Ruth 1:19 NIV I love the story that unfolds in the book of Ruth. A love story for the romantic at…
Never Say Diet
I think I totally missed this tour, but I wanted to post anyway since I read the first half of the book last year, but never got with the program. I think I’m ready to and you might be also! It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to…
Making A Queen Size Comforter Into a King
It’s my FIRST Tackle It Tuesday and since I have a new/old home to fix up, I’m gonna have a lot to tackle. I bought this queen sized bedspread after this incident and ruined my old one. We were planning on getting a new bedroom set, but this set was half off and I paid…
Holding on Loosely
I’m someone who likes to make plans. I like to know when I’m doing something, how long it will take, and what’s coming next. I don’t like surprises. But one thing this bout with cancer has taught me is to hold on to my plans with a loose grip. James 4:13-15 says, Now listen, you…
Healthy Ideas Symbols Make Resolutions Easier
Okay, admit it. I’m not the only one who’s committed to exercising and eating healthier in the new year? While I’ve managed to get on a great workout routine, my eating habits could really use some help! For the most part I try to eat prepacked organic and fresh produce. I stay away from hormone…
Grace for the Afflicted
My motivation for picking up this book was not because I knew someone who suffered from a mental disorder, but that my character in my book did. I thought it would add some depth and understanding to my character so I could portray her in a realistic manner. I thought maybe I’d check the table…
Park City Mountain Ski Resort
I’ve only been skiing a couple of times in my life. Once on a high school ski trip where all I remember is the bus ride with friends and speeding down the mountain in an out of control state. The other time was about 10 years ago when my husband won a business trip to…
Snow Day Fun???
So can you tell I live in the one of the colder climes? A snow day can be a great excuse for a break — but when a writer/mom is on deadline — the fluffy white flakes can present a problem. Here are some tips gathered from parents to help you not only survive –…
The Jesus Tree Ornament: Not Your Typical Christmas Story
I just came across this interesting book called The Jesus Tree Ornaments by Garry Kennedy. At first glance the title seems innocent enough. But take a glimpse at the cover. This is no ordinary Christmas story. Though I haven’t read the story, the back cover copy starts out similar to the story of The Christmas…