Plus 2 more! Whoever invented board books had moms in mind. Washable, durable, portable—board books are one of the best inventions ever! First thing every morning my own tenacious almost-two-year-old brings me something from her board book collection. She stands on them, chews on them, picks them up by the pages. While they have definitely seen better days, these books… Read More
Precious Moments: Little Book of Bedtime| Review and Giveaway
“Then children were brought to him that he might lay his hands on them and pray.” ~ Matthew 19:13a Why do we pray? The answer seems obvious, but I think it’s a valid question to be considered. Do we pray out of habit or maybe because we were raised to do so? Are there certain times we pray, such as… Read More
Kirk Cameron’s Unstoppable
Review and Giveaway! When I lost my mom, my world tilted in a way I never expected. I went through all the stages of grief from denial to acceptance, though I lingered for a long time on the bargaining stage. If only I hadn’t moved to another state… If only I had prayed harder for her to quit smoking…. If… Read More
Every Day a Blessing
A Tommy Nelson Mommy Review and Giveaway! What is a blessing? Often times we use phrases like “I am so blessed!” or “What a blessing!”, but what do those mean? Growing up in a Christian home, the word “blessing” was used constantly. My five-year-old often says, “thank you for the blessings you have given us” in her prayers, but I… Read More
God’s Little Princess Bedtime Devotional
Review and Giveaway! It’s fitting that my first review of the New Year is for a book with “royal” flare. As I was trying to come up with my author tagline, a phrase encompassing the essence of what and why I write, I finally came up with one I love! Happily Ever After is Never Far Away I’m a princess… Read More
The God Puzzle by Valerie Ackerman
The God Puzzle, by Valerie Ackerman, is an interactive workbook designed to teach kids ages 7-12 “how the Bible fits together to reveal God as (their) greatest treasure”. In a culture today where media and television dominate our homes, The God Puzzle motivates kids to get excited about studying the Word. I don’t know about you, but more than anything I desire… Read More