When I was younger I loved to draw and paint. I was not very good but I still loved having a sketch book with pencils and watercolors on me. I don't have much time for it anymore, but I can see now that my Princess is starting to love drawing as well. She recently got an oversized print to color. Instead of coloring it, she flipped it over and drew large pictures on the back. My dad likes to draw too, each week after our church potluck he enjoys sitting down and drawing. With Back To School … [Read more...]
The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Green Living
The Make This House a Home Giveaway Event begins on July 20th and I have a great product to share with you all. I enjoy The Complete Idiot's Guide series of books. They make learning simple and easy to do. For the Make This House a Home Giveaway Event, I am featuring: The Complete Idiot's Guide to Green Living Wouldn't you love to learn how to live green? I know I try to do things like shop with reusable shopping bags, use BPA free reusable water bottles instead of buying water, and clean with … [Read more...]
Win Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff for Moms
About Don't Sweat the Small Stuff for Moms: In the first new Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff book in nine years, Kristine Carlson shows how moms can live with less stress and more happiness. Kristine Carlson gives mothers tried-and-true advice that will empower them to find greater peace, joy, and harmony within themselves and their homes. Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff for Moms reveals how to: be a mom (not a friend), balance being a woman and a mom, pursue your passion (but not at the expense of … [Read more...]
A Perfect Pet For Peyton
About A Perfect Pet For Peyton: This wonderfully imaginative children’s hardcover book by bestselling authors Gary Chapman and Rick Osborne, featuring four-color illustrations (with hidden details!) by Wilson Williams, Jr., will help children learn the importance of love. Based on Gary’s highly successful The 5 Love Languages®, A Perfect Pet for Peyton tells an entertaining and playful story of five children who each, with the help of Mr. Chapman and the unique pets at his special emporium, … [Read more...]
Real Christianity
When you visit Amazon, you can find thousands of free Kindle books. I am thankful that many of these Kindle freebies are Christian books. I have added many of these Kindle books to my cell phone, so when I am sitting somewhere, I can easily open my Kindle app and read great books. You can also get an app for your computer, iPod, and more. This week I started a book, Buck Naked Faith, by Eric Sandras, that has resonated with me. I have been under conviction about my character flaws, and … [Read more...]
Stumbling Into Grace by Lisa Harper: A Book Review
Stumbling Into Grace: Confessions of a Sometimes Spiritually Clumsy Woman by Lisa Harper is a diary/devotional book , and even possible women's Bible study book, about Lisa Harper's life. In this story of her faith, Lisa shares how her journey has at times been rocky. She has drawn encouragement from the life of Christ and the words found in the Bible. Often humorous and always memorable, the stories in Lisa Harper's book are wonderful for this "spiritually clumsy" woman too! The book is … [Read more...]
The Blessing by John Trent and Gary Smalley
When I got The Blessing sent to me for review purposes from Book Sneeze, I was excited. I love parenting books, and boy what a great parenting book this is! Based on the publisher's synopsis, I knew this book would be able to help in my own parenting style. {Parenting a toddler is HARD most days!}Guess who grabbed the book and read it first? Yep, my husband. He loved it so much and started implementing the things he was learning right from the start. {I have an amazing husband!} I could … [Read more...]
