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Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen Insight Edt.

Sense and Sensibility is probably my least favorite Jane Austen novel, and I’ve read them all. It never captured me like Pride & Prejudice’s Darcy & Elizabeth’s love story or even the impetuous Emma’s mistaken matchmaking. But with Bethany House’s … Continue reading

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Charles Dickens? Check!

I finished the Charles Dickens books I had planned on, before my birthday! I cut it closer than i ever have before, by two days, but i also had 4x as many books to read! I found a great resource, … Continue reading

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Review of Stand:Unleashing the Wisdom of God

Stand: Unleashing the Wisdom of God By Alex McFarland I have to admit, as soon as i opened the package i exclaimed “how cute!”. It’s one of the smallest books i’ve seen, it’s as tall as most books but the … Continue reading

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Religions of the stars review

By Richard Abanes. This author has also written several books on Christianity and Pop culture. I’ve always enjoyed learning about different religions and how they compare to Christianity. Richard Abanes is one of the very best authors on this particular … Continue reading

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So Long, Status Quo

By now you might have read a couple of the Blog Tour posts i’ve participated in or review I have written. This book was one i wasn’t able to sign up for since i missed the contact by date. Once … Continue reading

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Talking to the Dead(Great Book!)

As i’ve mentioned before i didn’t have a strong desire to read this book…. until i read all the wonderful reviews people were posting! It seemed a bit too creepy for me, and maybe a little bit too “grown-upish” fiction. … Continue reading

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Woman of Mystery

Here’s a great new book by much loved teen author, Hayley DiMarco. Every woman longs for some form of romance, and God longs to fill that romantic need. Hayley is honest, real, and engaging in her newest book. I received … Continue reading

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Finished Gaskell & a Decision

I’m Done with Elizabeth Gaskell! Here are the memorable books for me. Favorite: North & South Love this book! It’s another new favorite, like middlemarch, which has shot right up to the top. I watched the movie last year, and … Continue reading

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Amish Love

What’s all the hubbub about Amish fiction? Major media outlets like Time and ABC Nightline are covering it, and authors like Cindy Woodsmall are making the New York Times bestseller list regularly. What makes these books so interesting? Check out … Continue reading

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What’s on your Nightstand? – May

This is my first “What’s on your Nightstand?” activity from 5 Minutes for Mom. It repeats every fourth tuesday.  it’s a lot of fun! These are the books i hope to finish reading this next month,  The Fiction books on my nightstand (click … Continue reading

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