About the book: Rachel/Wives of the Patriarchs (Book 3) Beautiful Rachel wants nothing more than for her older half sister Leah to wed and move out of their household. Maybe then she would not feel so scrutinized, so managed, so judged. Plain Leah wishes her father Laban would find a good man for her, someone… Continue reading Book Review: Rachel by Jill Eileen Smith
Book Giveaway: Saving Yesterday by Jessica Keller
Back cover copy: Her blood holds secrets she never knew existed. Despite the fact that she acts as a parent to her alcoholic father, Gabby Creed feels pretty normal. But her life is turned upside-down on her seventeenth birthday when a bracelet appears on her wrist and sucks her back through time.… Continue reading Book Giveaway: Saving Yesterday by Jessica Keller
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Top 10 Reasons not to go to Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
Top 10 reasons not to go to Methodist Willowbrook Hospital My sister, Christie, was recently admitted to the Methodist Willowbrook hospital. After several days of frustrating situations, I began to think a blog post might be in order. Yes, Christie can file a report through the proper channels, but I hope by sharing our experience… Continue reading Top 10 Reasons not to go to Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
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Book Review: Out of a Dream by Rosemary Wesley Hines
Back Cover: Michelle Baron should be reveling in her new life in Sandy Cove, Oregon. From the outside, it all looks idyllic. A newlywed settling into a quaint coastal town, her husband establishing himself as a junior partner in a law firm—what more could she want? But a series of disturbing nightmares haunts Michelle. Her quest… Continue reading Book Review: Out of a Dream by Rosemary Wesley Hines
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Book Review: “Ragged Hope” by Cynthia Ruchti
From Cynthia Ruchti's website: To the wounded, the worn, the wondering. And to all those who let us see their scars so others can discover Hope’s hideout. It’s one thing to live with the consequences of your own choices, but what happens when your life is changed because of someone else’s? This insightful and… Continue reading Book Review: “Ragged Hope” by Cynthia Ruchti
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Book Review: The Dancing Master by Julie Klassen
Book Description: Finding himself the man of the family, London dancing master Alec Valcourt moves his mother and sister to remote Devonshire, hoping to start over. But he is stunned to learn the village matriarch has prohibited all dancing, for reasons buried deep in her past. Alec finds an unlikely ally in the matriarch's daughter.… Continue reading Book Review: The Dancing Master by Julie Klassen
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My Word for the Year: GRATITUDE
Today marks three weeks into the New Year. I’m not one for New Year’s resolutions. I never have been. Many of my friends make them and I enjoy reading about their life changes and plans for the coming year. One friend has committed to living a vegan lifestyle, she is documenting her journey on Facebook. … Continue reading My Word for the Year: GRATITUDE
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Book Review: The Professor’s Heart by Laurie Alice Eakes
Back Cover: Mia Roper has what she always wanted Her independence, her career and her home back East. But when a train wreck strands her in Hillsdale, Michigan, the town she once called home, Mia begins to wonder if she made the right choice to leave Hillsdale—and her true love—behind. Rescuing injured passengers, Professor Ayden… Continue reading Book Review: The Professor’s Heart by Laurie Alice Eakes
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Happy Birthday, Jesus!
Today we celebrate my Savior's birth, I will raise my voice in thanksgiving and praise for all the blessings He has bestowed on me. It's not because of those blessings that I worship Him, but rather because of what He did for me on the cross. Over 2,000 years ago Jesus came to this earth as… Continue reading Happy Birthday, Jesus!
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What I am thankful for…
Looking back over the past year I am reminded of all my blessings. I am thankful for my husband who loves me, even when I drive him crazy. We are complete opposites in so many ways, but the longer we are married the more I treasure him. He's my best friend. I love him for… Continue reading What I am thankful for…
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