Book giveaway: The Rookie Mom’s Handbook

12.16.08

I wish I had this nifty gem of a book when I was a first-time mom. The Rookie Mom's Handbook by Heather Gibbs Fleet and Whitney Moss is a fun and light-hearted how-to manual for the newbie mom. Oh, how I remember those days! Leaving the hospital with Susan ten years ...

Posted in reading | 4 Comments »

Book tour: Me, Myself and I AM by Matthew Peters and Elisa Stanford

11.7.08

Me, Myself and I AM (The Story of You and God) by Matthew Peters and Elisa Stanford is a simple book of questions and fill-in-the-blanks. There are no answers here, just you and a pen to record your answers to many thought-provoking questions. If you have ever wanted to start ...

Posted in reading | 2 Comments »

Book contest winners

10.24.08

Congratulations to Jeni and Yan. They both won a copy of The Shape of Mercy by Susan Meissner. Enjoy! Next contest: this book. Have a great weekend everyone! (By the way, I'm still on my Twitter fast. I'm shocked and impressed with my own self discipline. I had no idea I could ...

Posted in reading | 1 Comment »

Book tour: The Shape of Mercy by Susan Meissner

10.17.08

Readers, I'm happy to offer The Shape of Mercy by Susan Meissner as my next book giveaway. From Publishers Weekly Starred Review. Meissner's newest novel is potentially life-changing, the kind of inspirational fiction that prompts readers to call up old friends, lost loves or fallen-away family members to tell them that all ...

Posted in reading | 10 Comments »

Family fun, book winners and a bird rescue story

9.5.08

First of all - the winners of the Mark Batterson book, Wild Goose Chase, are Jen and Casey. Way to go, girls; I know you will be blessed by reading it. Second - I'm going to be busy with fun family activities for the next week, so I'm not keeping to ...

Posted in Living, Uncategorized | 5 Comments »