2023-10-03 16:38
Paul was concerned that we not allow ourselves to be taken "captive through hollow and deceptive philosophy," and so is Thaddeus! The author brilliantly dismantles false hopes, false promise… Read More
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2021-12-29 00:25
Once in awhile I love to make cookies, especially ones that smell good and taste good, too!Do you have a favorite cookie recipe? I guess most folks will say, "Chocolate Chip Cookies!" And th… Read More
2021-01-10 22:42
Today is a good day! I was looking through my library of children's books and found the perfect hardcover one for my grandson. It will be an awesome gift for his birthday. It's called, … Read More
2020-08-03 23:14
Hi There!I don't know what you are experiencing during these challenging times... I can tell you that it has been easy for my husband and me to stay quarantined for almost 5 months. What isn… Read More
2020-04-18 16:01
Dear Readers,I am living in a very different world right now. I never thought in my lifetime I would experience these humungous changes due to the virus. Many of my friends say we are living… Read More
2020-03-13 12:29
Don't be surprised or discouraged by any opposition.Who do you think you should listen to? I have my devotional and I am finding that the word is what I need to be reading right now. Especia… Read More
2020-01-27 14:06
What's It About?Artist Karla Dornacher leads a tour of the heart's home, using everyday objects such as a dinner table, a bed quilt, and a salt shaker to symbolize the "high and honorable ca… Read More
2019-12-01 13:12
IntroThe first reference of its kind, Great Books for Girls is an invaluablelist of more than six hundred titles--picture books, novels, mysteries,biographies, folktales, sportsboo… Read More
2019-11-30 12:30
From The Back CoverWho could believe these cakes came out of a box? Moist, tender, rich, deep, and complexly flavored, without a hint of artificiality, each cake stands up and delivers. But… Read More
2019-11-25 12:11
How Zinnia Got Her Name"One little fairy longs to find a flower of her very own so that she can become a Flower Fairy. With kindly Chestnut as her guide, this little lost fairy soon discover… Read More
2019-10-03 11:05
Earlier in the week, I was shopping at our local Costco and came upon a bag of chopped cauliflower in the freezer section. I had microwaved it and it tasted pretty good. I thought about spic… Read More
2019-08-22 20:07
Being a "YaYa" (Grandmother) of 5 is a wonderful journey for me. I am passionate about all of them knowing Jesus, having hope in Christ, and discovering the power in God's word. When our new… Read More
2019-08-15 11:46
I was thrilled to receive a copy of the book, Don't Sweat The Small Stuff, from my Aunt and Uncle in 1997. I have read it and re-read it many times over. What can I say... it affects me… Read More
2019-07-24 10:21
Can the mouse find its way home from a strange planet? Will the princess discover the secret passageway through an enchanted forest? Why did the tailor end up at sea, overhearing a mysteriou… Read More
2019-07-18 12:29
A charming, one-of-a-kind cookbook devoted exclusively to breakfast—that most American of meals which are enjoying a comeback all over the country. Here Marion Cunningham celebrates th… Read More
2019-06-27 12:41
Book InformationLife is better at the beach—but you already knew that. Dig your feet in the sand, and let the water cool your toes as you escape in the beauty of God's seaside wonders… Read More
2019-06-06 14:04
I received the hardcover book, Delivered, from BookLook Bloggers. I am grateful to have received another great book by the New York Times Bestselling Author, Beth Moore. Here's a briefintrod… Read More
2019-06-01 10:06
I am thankful for receiving this delightful children's book from LibraryThing!About the BookFrom New York, Times-bestselling illustrator Kady MacDonald Denton and award-winning author C… Read More
2019-05-22 01:20
So, let me share with you why I like this book so much! I believe it's a process in dealing with our anxiety and fears. We live in an anxious world that's going so fast. I'm finding that eve… Read More
2019-05-04 11:42
FlexClip is a simple but powerful video maker that helps you create videos for any use in minutes. Some of its key features:* Completely free.* Easy to use and clean storyboard.* Suppor… Read More
2019-04-24 11:41
Book DescriptionExperience a deeper relationship with Jesus as you savor the presence of the One who understands you perfectly and loves you forever.With scripture and personal reflections… Read More
2019-04-13 20:04
Every porcine wonder was once a piglet! Celebrate the joy of a new arrival with this endearing picture-book prequel to the New York Times best-selling Mercy Watson series.Inside Fl… Read More
2019-04-06 00:07
I am grateful for the opportunity to have read such a lovely book!Book DescriptionA thankful heart opens the door to a vibrant relationship with Jesus. Jesus Calling®: 50 Devotions for a… Read More
2019-03-25 12:54
Book DescriptionThe only NIV Bible with a printed hand-painted cover design and beautiful art hidden in the page edges.Exquisite from the inside out, the NIV Artisan Collection Bible stuns w… Read More
2019-02-23 22:42
Grateful to have won such a beautiful children's book from LibraryThing!About The BookOne little girl dreams of being a star. But whether it's finding Mum's lost wedding ring or winning the… Read More
2019-02-02 14:43
John Eldredge is the bestselling author of Wild at Heart, a counselor, and a teacher. He is also president of Ransomed Heart, a ministry devoted to helping people discover the heart of God.B… Read More
2019-01-28 14:12
About The BookWe've all experienced that moment where we wish we could start all over again. Failed marriages, lost friends, addictions, lost jobs. This is not the life we imagined. Yesterda… Read More
2019-01-14 15:44
This BookSergio said that my best friend Bruno's hat was weird. When I told him to stop, he called me a weirdo! If I had kept playing with Bruno, Sergio would have kept teasing me… Read More
2019-01-09 15:29
I was delighted to receive this complimentary book from BookLook Bloggers! I plan to give it away at a baby shower because it's that good and must be shared! The illustrations are fantastic!… Read More
2018-12-27 15:30
Are you learning a foreign language? Perhaps you are learning to play an instrument and find it a bit challenging. Our 5-year-old grandson has progressed from scribbling to coloring inside t… Read More
2018-11-13 14:47
I was so excited to receive this book today from BookLook Bloggers! I am very familiar with Michael W. Smith's songwriting talents and was eager to read some of his word craftings! I quickly… Read More
2018-11-12 22:42
I am thrilled to have won this lovely book from LibraryThing! I had no idea how successful the author/illustrator team of Howe and Gay are. I must say, I am a huge fan of Houndsley and Catin… Read More
2018-10-31 14:56
What Is The Book About?Dove Award–Winning artist says, “You can still trust Him.” Beloved worship leader Don Moen offers comfort to those wondering where God is when life i… Read More
2018-10-11 14:06
Book Description:HERE IF YOU NEED ME is the story Kate Braestrup's remarkable journey from grief to faith to happiness - as she holds her family together in the wake of her husband's de… Read More
2018-10-08 13:11
About The BookWhen she was young, distinguished author and critic Carolyn Heilbrun solemnly vowed to end her life when she turned seventy. But on the advent of that fateful birthday, she rea… Read More
2018-09-14 12:43
IntroJoin Aaron the elf on his exciting adventures in a magical world filled with mermaids and aliens as he makes some new friends, gets a pet, learns about life and has some fun along the w… Read More
2018-09-10 14:23
I have always grown green beans in my garden, especially with my own children and grandchildren. I have found many pleasures in watching seeds grow into bountiful vegetables to enjoy at… Read More
2018-09-05 13:06
About The BookWelcome to the magical world of fairies. As the seasons' pass, fairies flit and fairies fly to take care of the creatures and plants that share their enchanted realm. There are… Read More
2018-08-06 12:13
Book DescriptionEncourage your children’s sense of wonder and faith with I Can Only Imagine for Little Ones, inspired by the hit song by MercyMe. This delightful board book will captur… Read More
2018-07-23 21:44
Book DescriptionDolly Parton has entertained, educated, and inspired millions of fans for over five decades. Whether she’s writing songs, performing live, recording new albums, acting… Read More
2018-07-08 23:24
Book DetailsAmos is targeted by the town bully because he is so small. When word reaches Amos of his friend David's battle with Goliath, he thinks back to what David told him about putting h… Read More
2018-04-17 00:56
About The BookFor years, cardiologist Arthur Agatston, M.D., urged his patients to lose weight for the sake of their hearts, but every diet was too hard to follow or its restrictions were to… Read More
2018-03-30 13:29
Book ReviewI found this wonderful cookbook published in the 80s in our local bookstore. I purchased Sunset Vegetarian Cooking for 10 cents that back then was selling for $6.95! Wow… Read More
2018-03-10 21:45
About The Book like bees . . . but I don't like honey!I like my imaginary friend . . . but I don't like it when people say he's not real.A beautifully illustrated, funny and thought-pro… Read More
2018-03-08 21:06
Book DescriptionJesus came to teach people how to love. He came to heal us from everything that hurts us, and to fill our lives with joy, hope, forgiveness, and peace. And the more you get t… Read More
2018-03-05 14:23
About DesignCapDesignCap is a free poster maker to help users create custom posters in minutes, no advanced graphics skills needed. Try it out: https://www.designcap.com.Some of its key… Read More
2018-03-04 02:00
Book DescriptionJay-Jay the Supersonic Bus is a brightly colored playbus full of toys. He’s always ready for adventure, and after an eventful summer, the bus is ready for his journey t… Read More
2018-03-04 00:43
Book Description When the teacher decided to take the class out for a walk the children did not want to go ... But... What could possibly go wrong? Why did the class not feel well? Read the… Read More
2018-02-26 21:42
Book Description52 Commands of Jesus for Children is drawn from the red-letter words of the New Testament Gospels. The book is a 52-week devotion-journal for family devotions, children's sma… Read More
2018-02-14 01:25
Book DescriptionBe Free from the Worries That Weigh You Down.If you’re trembling on a tightrope of fear and worry, get ready for the best trade ever: your cares for God’s calm.Wh… Read More
2018-01-06 01:25
Book DescriptionYour soul holds a massive record collection: melodies, rhythms, and bass lines. Memories that ask you to dance and memories that haunt you in a minor key. Lies that become so… Read More
2017-12-23 13:38
First, I want to let all my readers know that I am back online and excited to be joining the blogging network once again. Where have I been, you ask? Well, the Lilac fire caused us to e… Read More
2017-10-30 10:41
photo credit: Daniela Parra F. magic garden (1 of 3) via photopin (licen… Read More
2017-10-29 12:33
2017-10-10 11:22
Here in SoCal it definitely feels and looks like Fall. We arrived at Lavender Hills Pumpkin Farm.Meet Libby... After purchasing our pumpkins, this charming lady began to play the guitar and… Read More
2017-10-09 23:22
Book DescriptionFrom New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado comes I’m Not a Scaredy-Cat, a silly, fun, and faith-building picture book to help kids manage their fear or anxiety… Read More
2017-09-20 11:07
About The BookBring home the incredible true story of a friendship so strong that it crosses the globe! Families everywhere will be delighted by the tale of Gobi and Dion—a little-lost… Read More
2017-09-16 13:14
I won the advanced promotional manuscript of Elisabeth Zartl's book, Where Are You Hiding, God?If you like, visit my profile at Librarything.com It's a great place t… Read More
2017-09-11 12:30
Tomorrow I will join a team of ladies hosting a new Bible Study at our church for 8 weeks. I reflected this morning on the many seasons of life we ladies go through. I am so fortunate to sha… Read More
2017-09-05 23:21
Meet Kathy Willis, WordGirls Founder and author of Grin with Grace and Speaker To Speaker: The Essential Speaker's Companion. Dear readers, I am so blessed to share with you today, a gu… Read More
2017-08-24 12:15
I found this cool Kindle Book for my grandson to read. He's heading back to school right after Labor Day. Have most of your children began a new school year in your area? Well, the subject m… Read More
2017-08-23 21:46
I was thrilled to receive a book copy of another one of Beth's masterful word crafting, Get Out of That Pit. Here's a little bit about this one.Book DescriptionFrom her first breat… Read More
2017-08-02 12:33
FotoJet Designer DetailsFotoJet Designer, a simple but powerful graphic design app. It's available on both Mac and Windows.Some of its key features:* 900+ templates for social… Read More
2017-06-26 19:55
Product DescriptionDo EVERYTHING Around the House• Better• Smarter• FasterHeloise is America’s most recognized name for household advice, and she shares… Read More
2017-06-20 22:30
Book DescriptionThe NIV Kids’ Visual Study Bible, for ages 8–12, brings the Bible to life in four-color illustrated splendor. This study Bible includes a spectacular full-color i… Read More
2017-06-19 12:36
About The BookWhether you're a veteran grandma or a Nana-to-be, this collection of stories will warm your heart and make you laugh about the universal experiences of being a grandmother.Chic… Read More
2017-06-09 15:06
About The BookThe runaway bestseller Chicken Soup for the Soul captured the imagination of millions of readers with its uplifting message of hope and inspiration. With a nation sti… Read More
2017-06-07 21:00
The Original #1 New York Times Bestseller, more than 8 million copies sold! Rediscover the power of inspiration with timeless stories about the everyday miracles that illuminate the best of… Read More
2017-06-04 11:43
About The BookThis shining collection brings you inspiration and comfort in special chapters on marriage, motherhood, aging, bridging the generations, attitude, self-esteem and higher wisdom… Read More
2017-05-30 23:04
About The Book We can all remember a time when we were young and under-the-weather, and Mom soothed and nurtured us back to health with her magical chicken soup elixir. Now we can revisit th… Read More
2017-05-26 21:43
"KonMari" method is the Japanese art of decluttering and organizing. Get the book, The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing by Ma… Read More
2017-05-22 09:59
Book DescriptionRead or sing along with your little one’s favorite song! Jesus Loves Me pairs sweet, snuggly illustrations with the text of the familiar children’s song. This new… Read More
2017-05-07 20:40
I was so excited to learn that I had won Bronze and Sunflower by Cao Wenxuan from LibraryThing!About The BookSunflower is an only child, and when her father is sent to the rural Cadre School… Read More
2017-05-06 20:35
I am delighted to share with my readers a wonderful cookie book with 100 recipes collected by Debbi Fields. My 4 grandsons think the cookies we've made so far are amazing!! My sweet gra… Read More
2017-04-28 12:01
Book DescriptionIn this heart-warming picture book designed for girls, author Glenys Nellist tells the inspiring stories of incredible women in the Bible. With beautiful illustrations by Rac… Read More
2017-04-14 11:41
Dear Readers,What a delightful children's book! Such a cute story about a bus who bumped his bottom!! :-)About The BookJay-Jay is no ordinary bus. His journey is full of play. He i… Read More
2017-04-01 20:02
Book Description“Every day I turn to the Bible to give me strength and wisdom for the day and hope for the future.” —Billy GrahamLet Billy Graham, one of the world’s… Read More
2017-03-16 11:12
Book DescriptionWe all have choices to make every day, even the youngest children. The choices we make play a large part in forming who we grow to be as adults. For kids, those choices can i… Read More
2017-02-28 14:18
About When God Made YouYOU, you… God thinks about you.God was thinking of you long before your debut.From early on, children are looking to discover their place in the world and… Read More
2017-02-03 22:41
Inspired by the #1 hit song “Good Good Father,” as heard on Chris Tomlin’s new album.“Oh, I’ve heard a thousand stories of what they think you’re like . … Read More
2017-01-14 12:45
Book DescriptionPrepare your heart and mind to celebrate the risen Savior.It’s time for fresh spring blossoms, colored eggs, special recipes, and family gatherings. This year, with eac… Read More
2017-01-05 23:16
Hop in our time travel machine and join Carole P. Roman as she visits a Viking settlement in the year 890 AD. Learn what your name could be and the kind of food you might eat. Read abou… Read More
2016-12-29 19:36
By Jan & Mike BerenstainPublished by ZondervanCelebrate Valentine’s Day with the Berenstain Bears with puzzles, activity pages, and more than 50 reusable stickers in The Berenstain… Read More
2016-12-27 14:33
Corruption and sin are so rampant and obvious you and I have to deal with it, starting with ourselves. Let's face it, so many temptations are all around us. Jesus in His early ministry… Read More
2016-12-22 00:34
FotoJet is an online app for photo collage, graphic design and photo editing. There are so many beautiful templates to choose from. You'll find the process in making your own cards an e… Read More
2016-11-28 15:30
This beautiful book is just what I needed! Have a peek if you are need of rest! I have reviewed many devotionals over the years and I really love this one. Book Description “Come to m… Read More
2016-11-11 11:32
Back Cover" I discovered this for myself at the conclusion of a two-year drunk when I picked up a Bible in a Texas prison more than sixteen years ago. I have seen it proved over and over aga… Read More
2016-11-06 23:13
Book DescriptionFriendship is one of the most important things of the world, and sometimes it looks different than you might expect! God Bless My Friends celebrates all kinds of friendships… Read More
2016-11-04 10:57
On my bookshelf, you'll find 2 copies of Streams in the Desert. The 1997 edition, Streams in the Desert (edited by James Reiman and I have an old hardcover version that is copyrighted… Read More
2016-10-27 11:49
"Shaken Discovering Your True Identity in the Midst of Life's Storms" by Tim Tebow is an encouragement to us all! The author's second book points us to discovering our true identity in… Read More
2016-10-07 12:37
I am a firm believer that piano lessons were never meant to be boring!! Love this book!About The BookHow to keep students, dazzle parents, and build the music studio everyone wants to get in… Read More
2016-09-23 13:11
Congratulations! I won the book on LibraryThing. Thank you, Katie Martinez!Here's what others are saying:"Bear’s search for himself doesn’t matter so much as the charm of La… Read More
2016-09-02 15:36
About The BookNothing shows God's awesome love and power like a miracle. Unsolved Miracles are an extraordinary collection of uplifting stories that reveal God's wondrous and endearing love… Read More
2016-08-26 13:04
IntroIn 1994 my female doctor at that time wanted to share this book with me. She already had a copy of her own, so we found ourselves reading it together. Her hopes were to encourage us on… Read More
2016-08-19 13:17
What It's AboutA delightful compilation of the stories and events of over seventeen years of the author's life with his daughter, April. Seasons of April by Raymon Grace The Friday #56… Read More
2016-08-12 12:18
I enjoyed bringing Baklava to my Sunday morning Bible Study group. I thought I would spoil them with some spicy hummus and pita bread I picked up at Costco. In case you missed my recipe and… Read More
2016-07-29 15:41
If You Were Me and Lived in Ancient China by Carole and illustrated by Mateya Arkeova.About The BookJoin Carole P. Roman and travel through time to visit the most interesting civilizations t… Read More
2016-07-22 11:45
I was so excited to hear the good news from Maureen Swinger, editor of Plough Publishing House, that I had won a copy of Prince Noah and the School Pirates in a Lib… Read More
2016-07-15 12:35
Slow Cooker Cookbook #3. This is a book in a series by Charity Wilson.Slow Cooker Cookbook: Vol. 3 Delicious Dessert Recipes (Slow Cooker Recipes) (Health Wealth & Happiness Book) by Cha… Read More
2016-07-06 12:53
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