Dear Mary: Lessons From the Mother of Jesus for the Modern Mom by Sarah Jakes “In Dear Mary, Sarah Jakes explores biblical stories about Mary–as well as stories from her own life–to better understand what living for Christ can look like today and how to model that for your children. Maybe you struggle to trust God’s will […]
Not By Sight: Book Review
It took me longer to read this one, but not because the book itself was not well written or intriguing. As the Summer (of reading) has progressed I found myself neck deep in books and for this one I just couldn’t justify the “pleasure reading” as often with two little ones running around. […]
A review of "Miracle in a Dry Season"
The summer of reading continues as I read “Miracle in A Dry Season” by Sarah Loudin Thomas. This week I’ve been at a beautiful summer camp enjoying the scenery while I read. The story takes place in Wise, West Virginia in the mid-1950s and is not only a quaint love story, but also a great […]
The Miner's Lady: Book Review
At the start of the new year my husband googled “how to become a voracious reader.” A self proclaimed “non–reader” he wanted to develop a new habit in the new year. Let me tell you this… in the 8 (or 9) years we’ve been together I’ve never seen him read a book cover to cover […]