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Christmas in Apple Ridge
One of my favorite things to do on Christmas Eve is to curl up with a good Christmas book.  I especially love Novellas because they tend to move faster and can easily be finished in just hours.  I had never
Christmas Reads: A Marriage of the Heart
Head into Amish country and enter what seems like another era.  It isn't a different era just a simpler life.  Kelly Long captures the heart of the Amish culture in A Marriage of the Heart. Book Synopsis:    Three Stories That
Favorite Christmas Reads: God Gave Us Christmas
My children are enthralled with Christmas but at the same time overwhelmed.  Every time we get the mail or go to a store, they see things about Santa and all the "wants" they "need" for Christmas.  Our family is particular
Favorite Christmas Reads: Every Perfect Gift
Curling up with Christmas book during the holiday season is one of my favorite things to do.  Hot chocolate, a warm blanket, and a good Christmas book - bliss!  I just finished reading Every Perfect Gift by Dorothy Love and
Book Review: Mine is the Night
From the time I was just a little girl, I loved the story of Ruth.  I loved Ruth's tenacity for doing what was right even when her own mother in law was pushing her away.  Mine is the Night by
Lovelier Than Daylight
First impressions are rarely correct and are often quite deceiving.  In Lovelier than Daylight by Rosslyn Elliott, Susanna learns this first hand. Book Description:  Susanna is a lady of principles who values family above all. Johann seems to represent all she
Sunrise on the Battery Book Review
Mary Lynn had finally reached that pinnacle in life when she realized that she had everything that she wanted in life but there was still a whole in her life.  She should have been content and happy but instead she
Baby Shower Bash: The 5 Love Languages of Children Giveaway {Ends April 15th}
If I have heard it once, I have heard a million times "Children aren't born with manuals or instruction books."   While no baby comes out of the womb with the instruction manual in their hand nor does the doctor hand
Navigating a High-Risk Pregnancy
The day that I found that this pregnancy was high-risk and that I would be on bed rest for at least 10 weeks, I received the following guest post by Kelly Whitehead in my email.  I thought it was perfect
31 Books I Plan To Read in 2012
I was inspired by Crystal over at Money Saving Mom to be more intentional with my goals for each year.  One of those areas are the books that I read throughout the year.  I come across so many books that