Suffering Redeemed

Suffering Redeemed

I have never met Karis in person, but she is the sister of a friend that I have known for about 13 years. Over the years, I have often heard of what she has been going through and prayed for her. Karis also has a 

What I’m Reading Spring 2022

What I’m Reading Spring 2022

For Lent this year, instead of “giving up” something, I more made a commitment to read more nonfiction. (Giving up the distractions that keep me from it normally…although this is not always only about distractions…with my health issues, sometimes I just read the same page 

What I’m Reading Fall 2021/Winter 2022

What I’m Reading Fall 2021/Winter 2022

It has a lot of excerpts of their letters back & forth & their journal entries from the 5 years they were in love, but didn’t feel free to get married or even engaged for a long time. It’s so encouraging reading about how they 

Life in the Flock of Geaschels: Pure Faith

Life in the Flock of Geaschels: Pure Faith

My friend wrote a book! I’m excited to read it & excited to share it with you. Here’s what she wrote to share recently: “If you are looking for one of a kind Christmas gifts, some of the people on your list might relate to 

Books I’m Reading

Books I’m Reading

I don’t have/make a lot of time to read these days…time, mental fatigue, etc. However, these 2 books are at the top of my pile & I’m trying to make my way through them. So many good nuggets! I would highly recommend these books to 

Fun Picture Books We’ve been Reading

Fun Picture Books We’ve been Reading

I discovered this book at the library – “Silly Books to Read Aloud.” I’ve been checking out some of the books (I like that there’s a short description of each book, some are not the type of books we like to read!) But, we have 

Podcast & Book Recommendations – Nancy Wilson/Rachel Jankovic

Podcast & Book Recommendations – Nancy Wilson/Rachel Jankovic

When I was a young Mom, with lots of young children I read Rachel’s book, “Loving the Little Years” & it was so good. I have also read several of Nancy Wilson’s books written for Moms & Wives. Their books are all fairly short & 

Read Alouds We Are Reading

Read Alouds We Are Reading

We LOVE reading aloud. I grew up in a home where my Mom read aloud to us & I have such good memories of that time. It has been important to me to make our own memories of read alouds. We have read dozens, if 

Book Recommendations – Prince Martin Series

Book Recommendations – Prince Martin Series

I recently had the opportunity to be an advanced reader for the newest book in the Prince Martin series, Prince Martin & the Last Centaur. We had bought the first 3 Prince Martin books for Lucas for his birthday & he LOVED them. Actually most 

Some Favorite Audiobooks (& A Coupon!)

Some Favorite Audiobooks (& A Coupon!)

A friend of mine & her family run the website Raising Real Men. They are authors & conference speakers and she just had surgery this week to repair a brain aneurysm. Thankfully all went smoothly. God is good! (If you haven’t read their books Raising