Background: Choose Joy Choose Joy is a nonfiction book is written by Kay Warren – wife to Pastor Rick Warren (think Purpose Driven Life) of Saddleback Church. The subtitle, Because Happiness Isn’t Enough, really sums up the core of this book. Our joy is different than circumstantial or situational happiness. …
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Book summary In Aftermath by Terri Blackstock, a young woman is plagued by an explosion that happened during a concert she attended. She escaped with her life, but her friends were not so lucky. The media immediately identifies the person they believe a local man, Dustin, is responsible. While the …
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Things I wish I’d known before my child became a teenager by Gary Chapman (yes, author of the 5 love language series) is a simple read with profound effects. Written with short chapters and easy to read language, you’re going to fly right through it. Topics include communication, psychology, faith, …
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God made every person unique and for a purpose. Each and every one of us is special and distinct in our own way. We each possess various attributes, traits, quirks, and qualities that make us stand out from the crowd. It is clear that God has taken careful effort to …
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Ladies Uncover a Secret by Robin Luftig gets 5 stars from me. You’ll love this book about enduring friendship and moving beyond the hurts of yester-year.
Fiction Escape I love reading fiction as an escape. I read lots of nonfiction in many genres – for work, for writing, for relationship building – but fiction just warms my soul. Reading books about other people’s lives gives me an escape from the reality of life. And while I …
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Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate and product affiliate I may earn for qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you. I just finished listening to the Alaskan Courage series by Dani Pettrey. This is the first time I’ve ever read/listened to her books and I was very happy! If you …
The Good Dream by Donna VanLiere I recently listened to The Good Dream by Donna VanLiere (you might know her from her Christmas Hope series). SUMMARY: The Good Dream is about a single woman whose mother died and she’s now running their home by herself. She has a big garden, …
