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Merry Christmas!!!

Sunday, December 25, 2016
Picture via Google Images   Merry Christmas, everyone! Praying you have a blessed day. You are all so special, unique, and loved, and I hope you all know how much I appreciate you. ...

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Let's Choose to Encourage

Wednesday, December 07, 2016
Yesterday I went out Christmas shopping with a few of my siblings. We only went to a few stores, but ended up quite happy with all the bargains and good stuff we found. Anyway, as I was looking at some stuff a few aisles away from my other siblings, a woman I didn't know at all and only remembered seeing in passing earlier...

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Blog of the Year Award: Emily from A Purpose and a Promise

Saturday, November 12, 2016
My sister Kara from Saved By Grace is doing a Blog of the Year Award (you can read all about it on her blog here- it's pretty cool, and you're more than welcome to participate!), and so today I'm going to nominate Emily from A Purpose and a Promise .                           ...

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New Design

Friday, November 04, 2016
Anyone checking out my blog lately will notice the new design. I had felt like something new, and so here we are! Many thanks to Allie, from over at  Allie's Blog Designs, who designed it for me.    So, what do you all think? Has anyone redesigned your blog lately?  ...

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Newton and Polly, by Jody Hedlund

Friday, October 07, 2016
Newton and Polly, by Jody Hedlund Genre: Historical/Christian/Fiction Rating: Five out of five hearts ♥♥♥♥♥ About: Now remembered as the author of the world’s most famous hymn, in the mid-eighteenth century as England and France stand on the brink of war, John Newton is a young sailor wandering aimlessly through life. His only duty is to report to his ship and avoid disgracing...

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A Lady Unrivaled, by Roseanna M. White

Saturday, September 17, 2016
A Lady Unrivaled, by Roseanna M. White Book 3 in the Ladies of the Manor series Genre: Historical Fiction Rating: Five out of five hearts ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥  About:  Lady Ella is always the optimistic one, whether rain or shine- although her family thinks her a bit naive and disillusioned. Lord James Cayton is determined not to fall in love, sure he'll just break...

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I'm Looking Forward to...

Friday, September 16, 2016
There's so many good books out there going to be released this  Autumn- I seriously can't wait! Here are the top 5 I'm looking forward to: #1: Can't Help Falling, by Kara Isaac So, I haven't read Ms. Isaac's first book (Close to You, about a LOTR fan), but I've heard it was good, and I'm hoping to be able to read it...

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4 Reasons Why I Don't Like Teen Fiction

Friday, September 02, 2016
I know, teen fiction can be pretty popular- and I'm not saying there's anything wrong with it, necessarily, I'm just not too fond of the genre.  Here are 4 reasons why I don't like teen fiction. #1. They seem to be mainly romances. Or maybe I should say, most seem to be based on romance or have it in them. I know most...

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Interview With Kirsten Fichter, Author of "The Rose and the Balloon"

Thursday, August 04, 2016
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Courageous, by Dina L. Sleiman

Friday, July 29, 2016
Courageous, by Dina L. Sleiman Book 3 in the Valiant Hearts series Genre: Teen Fiction Rating: Four out of five hearts ♥♥♥♥ About: Inspired by the vision of the Young Lady Sapphira, Rosalind of Ipsworth joins a group of men, women, and children as a defender of the cross, seeking to free captives from prisons near Tripoli. She gladly gives herself to the...

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Ben Hur: A Tale of the Christ, by Carol Wallace

Wednesday, July 20, 2016
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ, by Carol Wallace, and based on the 1880 novel by Lew Wallace                                    Genre: Historical Fiction                                  Rating: 5 out of 5 hearts ♥♥♥♥♥ About:  As...

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No Other Will Do, by Karen Witemeyer

Wednesday, June 29, 2016
(Sorry, I couldn't post a picture of the book- Blogger is't letting me) No Other Will Do, by Karen Witemeyer Genre: Historical Romance Book One in the Ladies of Harper's Station series Rating: 5 out of 5 hearts  ♥♥♥♥♥ About:  "Men are optional." That's what Emma Chandler learned from her suffragette aunts---and the principle underlining their women's colony in Harper's Station, Texas. But when an unknown...

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