Dawn Comes Early by Margaret Brownley. Published by Thomas Nelsen Every once in a while, I get the pleasure of reviewing a novel that encapsulates every reason why I love to read. I want a story that makes me laugh, makes me cry, keeps me guessing, and includes characters, both major and minor, that are
The Mouse is in the House
A couple of years ago, I did a brief stint as a homeschooling mom. I was given scores of textbooks by a friend, bought some workbooks, and felt overwhelmed. I was sure I wasn’t covering something. There were some lessons my kids enjoyed, like the Jelly Belly science experiment. There were some lessons my children dreaded…namely Math. Recently,
A Novel Idea?
A friend recently suggested that I put my novels on my blog. Spread out over days (or weeks) each post would be a chapter or scene. Initially, I shrugged the idea aside. But the other evening, I was watching one of my favorite shows, and I thought, “Wow, they should have…” When I was younger I read those
Something Smells…
A couple of month’s ago, a friend of mine started selling Scentsy products. Like a good friend, I decided I’d buy something to help her in her entrepreneurial endeavors. I know these items have been around for a while, but I really was amazed at these little warmers. They fill your home with the most amazing scents,
Week Two Giveaway – Lowe’s Gift Card
Congratulations to last week’s winners. 1st place $20 gift card - Adventures of a New Stay at Home Mom, 2nd place $10 gift card, J. Dockens. This week we are giving away a $20 gift card to Lowes. Use it toward buying your own decorations…or for something new for your home or garden. Want an extra
Week One Challenges
Our first challenge is not easily found. Find a snowman who is square, not round! Today’s challenge will have you spot Santa in a chair, Kicking back and reading to at least one cute little bear! Bundle the kids up, and head out in the snow To find Santa pressed face-first against a window. The
Saucy but too Sarcastic
Cliques, Hicks, and Ugly Sticks By KD McCrite Published by Thomas Nelson April Grace is back, and so is the drama that surrounds her life. After enduring a horrible first day of middle school, she’s hungry, tired, and defeated. But she no sooner steps off the bus when her mother whisks her to the hospital
A New Seaside Mystery for Your Shelf
Shadows on the Sand: A Seaside Mystery Gayle Roper Multnomah Books Roper delivers a romantic suspense that does more than just entertain you for a brief moment. Through her delightful, but baggage heavy characters, she opens a world that will leave you delving into your own faith. Carrie Carter and her sister own a café
Deck the Halls
Welcome to another Monday’s Musings! This week’s question is, what is your favorite Christmas decoration? This weekend, our family went winding through the neighborhoods of our city, looking for festive decorations that we could include in our Annual Christmas Scavenger Hunt. It is our favorite thing to do every year. We pack up the kids
Let the Hunt Begin!
All right everyone, the list is finally here! Remember to like our Facebook page…it is mandatory for each week’s prize/giveaway! Prizes are randomly drawn from our fan list on Facebook. Week one is a $10 giftcard for Wal-Mart to be drawn on Friday! Also, challenges will be posted there, so make sure you check back
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