I want my children to remain pure. What parent doesn’t? Sadly many don’t care or are clueless. Looking back at my own teen years, although I was considered a good girl, I wasn’t exactly a good girl. Temptations come in many forms that don’t seem so bad at the time. I am trying to…
Category Archives: Book Reviews
Interview with Kathy Macias, Author of Special Delivery
This is not my first encounter with Kathy Macias. I read her novel Red Ink about human trafficking. It opened my eyes to the reality of an evil in our world. I look forward to reading Special Delivery. An Interview with Kathy Macias Special Delivery is book two in the Freedom (human trafficking) series. For anyone who may not…
Simon and the Easter Miracle
Have you ever heard of Simon of Cyrene? He’s a man in the Bible that I never gave much attention to. Remember the man who was forced to carry the cross for Jesus? That would be the same man. With Easter approaching, we tend to give more thought to Jesus’ crucifixion and resurrection. However, I…
Skin Rules {Trade Secrets From a Top New York Dermatologist} Giveaway [US/Can Ends 04/05/12]
My face is dry some places; oily other places. I get acne and this 35 year old doesn’t like it. I have dry skin on my elbows and knee caps. I need to take better care of my skin, but sometimes I just feel lost as what to do. There are so many products to…
Just a Minute: In the Heart of a Child, One Moment… Can Last Forever
How many times have you had the opportunity to make a difference in a child’s life, but walked the other way? Maybe those times weren’t even apparent to you - at least they weren’t to me. After reading this book, I realized that I need to be careful with every word and even say a word when…
The Heart’s Frontier by Lori Copeland and Virginia Smith
It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes a brief bio of the author and a full chapter from each book toured. The reason…
From Blah to Awe by Jenna Lucado Bishop
This book is written with the pre-teen and teen girl in mind. I read it with my 13 year old daughter in mind. The author sometimes has you thinking she is a teeny bopper herself by the easy way she talks to you throughout the book. I believe teens would easily connect with her. She’d…
88 Great Daddy-Daughter Dates: Fun, Easy & Creative Ways to Build Memories Together
We are a family of four – Dad, Mom, Son & Daughter. When we don’t do anything as a family, my daughter often migrates to my bedroom or where ever I happen to be, simply because she has more in common with me. Dad won’t sit down to watch a girly movie with her, like…
More Beauty, Less Beast by Debora M. Coty {$150 Visa Cash Card Giveaway}
I wonder if my husband sees me more of a beauty or more of a beast when he’s around me. I know sometimes he thinks he hears me growl. I admit that I’m not always pleasant. With so much pulling at me it’s easy to be ugly – not that it’s the right response. More…
You’re Already Amazing: Embracing Who You Are, Becoming All God Created You to Be by Holley Gerth
Are you amazing? I thought this might be a “feel good” book with no substance just by read the title and back cover. Instead, I found it to be a book with some lots of substance and good information to be put to use. Discover why God only made one of you…
Category Archives: Book Reviews
Girls Uncovered: What America’s Sexual Culture Does to Young Women
I want my children to remain pure. What parent doesn’t? Sadly many don’t care or are clueless. Looking back at my own teen years, although I was considered a good girl, I wasn’t exactly a good girl. Temptations come in many forms that don’t seem so bad at the time. I am trying to…
Interview with Kathy Macias, Author of Special Delivery
This is not my first encounter with Kathy Macias. I read her novel Red Ink about human trafficking. It opened my eyes to the reality of an evil in our world. I look forward to reading Special Delivery. An Interview with Kathy Macias Special Delivery is book two in the Freedom (human trafficking) series. For anyone who may not…
Simon and the Easter Miracle
Have you ever heard of Simon of Cyrene? He’s a man in the Bible that I never gave much attention to. Remember the man who was forced to carry the cross for Jesus? That would be the same man. With Easter approaching, we tend to give more thought to Jesus’ crucifixion and resurrection. However, I…
Skin Rules {Trade Secrets From a Top New York Dermatologist} Giveaway [US/Can Ends 04/05/12]
My face is dry some places; oily other places. I get acne and this 35 year old doesn’t like it. I have dry skin on my elbows and knee caps. I need to take better care of my skin, but sometimes I just feel lost as what to do. There are so many products to…
Just a Minute: In the Heart of a Child, One Moment… Can Last Forever
How many times have you had the opportunity to make a difference in a child’s life, but walked the other way? Maybe those times weren’t even apparent to you - at least they weren’t to me. After reading this book, I realized that I need to be careful with every word and even say a word when…
The Heart’s Frontier by Lori Copeland and Virginia Smith
It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes a brief bio of the author and a full chapter from each book toured. The reason…
From Blah to Awe by Jenna Lucado Bishop
This book is written with the pre-teen and teen girl in mind. I read it with my 13 year old daughter in mind. The author sometimes has you thinking she is a teeny bopper herself by the easy way she talks to you throughout the book. I believe teens would easily connect with her. She’d…
88 Great Daddy-Daughter Dates: Fun, Easy & Creative Ways to Build Memories Together
We are a family of four – Dad, Mom, Son & Daughter. When we don’t do anything as a family, my daughter often migrates to my bedroom or where ever I happen to be, simply because she has more in common with me. Dad won’t sit down to watch a girly movie with her, like…
More Beauty, Less Beast by Debora M. Coty {$150 Visa Cash Card Giveaway}
I wonder if my husband sees me more of a beauty or more of a beast when he’s around me. I know sometimes he thinks he hears me growl. I admit that I’m not always pleasant. With so much pulling at me it’s easy to be ugly – not that it’s the right response. More…
You’re Already Amazing: Embracing Who You Are, Becoming All God Created You to Be by Holley Gerth
Are you amazing? I thought this might be a “feel good” book with no substance just by read the title and back cover. Instead, I found it to be a book with some lots of substance and good information to be put to use. Discover why God only made one of you…
