Barbara Mutch’s first novel tells a story of love and duty colliding on the arid plains of Apartheid-era South Africa. The Housemaid’s Daughter by Barbara Mutch About this book: (from the publisher) When Cathleen Harrington leaves her home in […]
Read PostA few years ago our family launched the tradition of watching The Lord of the Rings trilogy over the span of these dark winter months. Beginning in January, after the hustle of the holidays are behind, we cozy up […]
Read PostHappy Monday, friends! This encore post includes–yay!–a chance for you to win Carol Wall’s heartwarming memoir. You won’t want to miss this one. Seriously. Read on … A true story of a unique friendship between two people who […]
Read PostAn invitation and a promise for weary Christian parents of special needs kids from a parent who’s been there. Get Your Joy Back: Banishing Resentment and Reclaiming Confidence in Your Special Needs Family by Laurie Wallin […]
Read PostMercy Snow by Tiffany Baker About this book: (from the publisher) In the tiny town of Titan Falls, New Hampshire, the paper mill dictates a quiet, steady rhythm of life. But one day a tragic bus accident […]
Read PostQueen Sugar by Natalie Baszile About this book: (from the publisher) When Charley unexpectedly inherits eight hundred acres of sugarcane land, she and her eleven-year-old daughter say goodbye to smoggy Los Angeles and head to Louisiana. She […]
Read PostThe Winter Sea by Di Morrissey About this book: (from the publisher) Escaping an unhappy marriage and an unsatisfactory job, Cassie Holloway moves to the little Australian coastal town of Whitby Point. There she meets the Aquino family, whose […]
Read PostFirst off, I have to say that following two weeks of Christmas break, I’m into my kids. I will add that the older they get, the more I enjoy them. My mom always claimed this to be […]
Read PostA young female attorney from New York City attempts the impossible in 1946: attaining justice for a black man in the Deep South. The Secret of Magic by Deborah Johnson About this book: (from the publisher) Regina Robichard […]
Read PostIn what has become a favorite year-end tradition, I can’t say hello to the new year without casting one last, lingering look behind. 2014 was filled with some wonderful reads and I am thankful for each that fell into my eager hands. Here […]
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